Allstate was founded in 1931 and is the second largest personal lines insurer in the US. In 2008, Allstate had $29.4 billion in sales and $134.8 billion in assets, though it reported a loss of $1.679 billion. Allstate serves customers ranging from individuals to families to business owners through auto, home, life, and commercial insurance as well as retirement and investment products. The company is committed to diversity and positive social change.