There are many auto insurance companies in the US that you can choose from to get a quote and buy car insurance coverage, however is important that you realize that you need to choose the right company and policy for your financial protection.

You should not rely on just any company, you should look for a car insurance company that has a proven track record of excellent customer support, financial stability and good coverage.

If you are not sure which company to choose in your state, you should find an agent so he can help you to make the best choice besad on your personal situation. There are a few companies that has been proven to be the best over the years and will cover you on every situation.

Keep in mind that depending on your driving record, age, car model and other factors some companies may be better for you than other, there is not single company that is best for everyones. So is important that you compare quotes from the top carriers.

Lets take a look at the Top 10 Auto Insurance Companies

Geico
Esurance
Allstate
Statefarm
21st Century Insurance
AAA
Progressive
Nationwide
Liberty Mutual
American Family

Here are some other important tips to help you choose the right company:

- Every state has a department of insurance, visit its insurance webiste to see what recomendations and tips they give you. Many departments tell you the consumer complaint rations, that means how many complains a car insurance company receives per 1000 claims.

- Another great way to find out the best insurers is to contact your local body shops and ask them for their recommendations. Since they regularly interact with insurers they can give you a good perspective.

- Check the J.D. Power Ratings, it collects damage from policyholders nationside and rates them by claims, price, handling and overal experience.

- If you are confused and you are not sure what to do, contact an agent, you can contact by phone companies like Geico and Esurance or you can contact one of their local representatives so they can advice you about the right coverage and what they can offer you.