Why Are There So Many Insurance Company Mascots?

For something so boring and typically hated, American insurance companies have some of the most bold and entertaining mascots and ad campaigns.

Devnul’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4X1cZaMF7M
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0:00 Intro
1:47 Flo from Progressive
4:36 Jake from State Farm
11:07 Allstate’s Mayhem
12:58 Aflac Duck
14:29 The General (and his BFF Shaq)
17:23 Geico Gecko
18:42 Other Geico Characters
21:08 Geico Cavemen
23:40 Outro
24:38 Patron Shout-Out