Dec. 6, 2013—GEICO announced recently that it will open a new claims center in Katy, Texas.

GEICO expects the expansion to create 400 jobs by 2015 and up to 1,000 in the next three years.

"We're thrilled to bring long-term careers with great opportunities for advancement to the greater Houston area with this new claims operation," said Tara Carthew, branch manager of the new office.