Extended Auto Warranty Company US Direct Announces New Car Warranty Carrier

Costa Mesa, CA ( sanepr ) August 18, 2010 - National Warranty Services Inc dba US Direct Protect is announcing the addition of a new Administrator to their list of A rated policies. Marathon Administrative Company (known as "Marathon Administrative" and/or “Marathon”) is a private company located near St. Louis, MO that was founded in 2000 to serve as administrator and obligor of Extended Auto Warranties.

Marathon's primary business line is automotive aftermarket car warranties. Marathon's contracts are designed to accommodate a wide spectrum, so regardless of whether a new vehicle or a high-mileage used vehicle, they offer a solution.

Marathon Administrative holds an insurance policy issued by Marathon Financial Insurance Company, Inc., RRG ("Marathon Financial"). Marathon Financial is also domiciled in South Carolina and is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Insurance. Marathon Administrative has an A rating on the BBB.

US Direct also sells American Auto Shield, American Guardian, Interstate , LG Warranty and NASC. "All providers that we offer are highly rated on the BBB," says Keri Smith, Director of Operations with US Direct. US Direct has Proprietary software that links all of its Administrators rates so US Direct can shop the best policy for their customers at the best price, every time. "This is very attractive to our Administrators because they know there rates will always be represented correctly and facilitates getting a customer's contract out to them in a timely manner," Ends Keri Smith.

"US Direct now feels with the addition of Marathon it has the best line up, of A rated extended car warranty`s for any customer with any vehicle. Dave Cunningham, CEO of US Direct Protect states “We are really happy to have Marathon as one of our Administrators. They have a proven track record in this industry and have been in business for over 10 years. Furthermore, this allows us to provide a greater amount of policy choices for our customers.”

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