Five innovative research projects have been awarded funding from the new AgTech Innovation Hub, a multimillion-dollar collaboration between The Ohio State University and Nationwide.  Nine researchers in The Ohio State University College of Food, Agri...

Choosing a name for your pet is the perfect time to unleash your creativity and embrace the unconventional. Whether a name is playful, pun-tastic or just preposterous, it signals thoughtfulness about a pet’s special place within a family. Each year, ...

Kyla Peer grew up in a farming family near Little Rock, Arkansas. However, she didn’t think of agriculture as a career choice and planned to study finance in college. But a scholarship from the United States Department of Agriculture changed her plan...

As severe weather events become more common and costly insurance companies are looking for ways to identify possible hazards and prevent them from causing major damage.A Barcelona-based climate-tech company is using science and technology to help car...

Midfielder Darlington Nagbe is a captain for the Columbus Crew but away from the MLS pitch, he is just a regular soccer dad. During a recent conversation about youth mental health and the role parents have in creating a positive sports environment fo...

 At the start of the pandemic, Kim White’s son, Zeke, was three years old. He had been attending daycare full-time when schools and daycares closed in March 2020.“I remember him asking me, ‘Mommy, why am I not going to see my friends?’” says Kim, a w...

As uncertainty continues to swirl around the national economy, consumer confidence in their personal finances has extended its decline. According to a new Nationwide Agency Forward survey, consumer sentiment on the economy and their personal finances...

18-year-old Hunter Young of Orient, Ohio has been racing cars since the age of six. He began with Quarter Midget cars and transitioned to winged Sprint Cars at 13-years-old. He was practicing at the Jackson County Speedway on April 4, 2021, when his ...

Columbus, OH - With signs of a recession flashing, including bank failures, persistent inflation, ongoing volatility and the possibility of a government debt ceiling crisis, many nervous investors are wondering if we are approaching another financial...

For pet parents, caring for a furry family member comes with the likelihood of unplanned visits to the veterinarian. While many may dread visits related to acute injuries or rare diseases, what prompts veterinary clinic trips most often tends to be f...

Agricultural educators serve an irreplaceable role as they spend countless hours preparing future generations for successful careers.Nationwide partnered with state FFA organizations to create the Golden Owl Award in 2018 to highlight the growing imp...

Planting season is a critical time for agriculture professionals, as the success of their crops largely depends on the care and attention shown during this period. This effort leads to long hours and potential fatigue for workers across the industry....

For the ninth consecutive year, Nationwide has been recognized on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This annual list sets a national benchmark for companies that deliver high performance and create an outstanding employee experience. At ...

Pet parents who shop online for their everyday pet (and people) needs at Walmart.com may now also find Nationwide pet health insurance offerings on the retailer’s site. Visitors to the Pet Care section of Walmart.com may explore Nationwide’s pet prot...

By Amy Shore, Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer

Consumers fear drivers are faster, more aggressive, and more reckless compared to 2022. They are right. New research from Nationwide shows dangerous driving behavior has not improved since last year. In fact, it has reached alarming highs. The younge...

During college, Grace Vandecruze had what she describes as a defining moment. The brownstone her family shared in Brooklyn, New York, was destroyed by a fire. Because they did not have insurance, to stay together as a family they were forced to take ...

French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, and Pugs have never been more popular than they are today, beloved by celebrities, social media influencers, and families alike. In fact, the American Kennel Club (AKC) announced last week that the French Bulldog ra...

Business owners want to keep their employees safe while on the job. Despite their best efforts, they may not be able to see a workplace hazard – even if it’s right in front of them.Nationwide, Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions and CompScience understand...

Mentorship plays a critical role in both attracting and developing talent, especially in underrepresented groups, according to data from Nationwide’s R.I.S.E. Research1.  The study found that, mentors are widely believed to be an essential ingredient...

Columbus, OH - As ongoing market volatility and uncertainty over the direction of inflation continues, women investors are more fearful of a recession today than they were in 2022, according to Nationwide’s eighth annual Advisor Authority survey, pow...

$57 billion in record sales; $1.4 billion in net operating income in 2022Nearly $19 billion in claims and benefits paid to customersMaintaining S&P AAA level capitalPlanning for disciplined growth across financial services, commercial lines and perso...

Creative problem-solving, achieving ambitious business goals and deepening relationships were a few things celebrated at Nationwide’s sales meetings, as teams gathered to recognize strong performance in 2022 and build momentum for the year ahead. Ass...

Food has long been a staple of bringing people together, and whether it be for special occasions or everyday meals, home cooks are always on the lookout for new and enticing recipes to impress their loved ones. To help with this and also shine light ...

Days before the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, the NFL community gathered to celebrate a different kind of champion as Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was announced as the 2022 Walter Payton NFL Man of...

Restaurants are making a comeback with reservations now exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Even while facing inflationary challenges, restaurant decision makers have a positive outlook on their business’ financial situation, according to a recent Agency ...

Tis the season for resolutions and if quitting smoking is one on yours, you will not only be doing your health a big favor – you could save a bundle on your life insurance premiums.According to a recent analysis of Nationwide life insurance customer ...

Minneapolis, MN - The 32 nominees for the National Football League’s (NFL’s)  Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award presented by Nationwide are recognized not only for athletic excellence, but also because they make a positive impact off the field ...

Kevin Jestice has been tapped as the new leader of Nationwide’s Investment Management Group (IMG). Jestice joined Nationwide two years ago, and currently serves as Vice President of Internal Sales and Service (ISS) and Institutional Investments Distr...

Since writing the first pet insurance policy in the United States 40 years ago, Nationwide has remained an innovator and trailblazer in the pet health industry. Now, Nationwide is continuing its commitment to pioneering positive change for pets, pet ...