Life Insurance Companies
Aetna Life Insurance
The Aetna Life Insurance Company was founded in 1853 with Judge Eliphalet A Bulkeley as the Company's first president. He had been the president of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company which was the first Life Insurance Company in Connecticut founded in 1846. The Aetna Life Insurance Company was a completely different department to the already existing Aetna Insurance
American Family Life Insurance
American Family Insurance was formerly Farmers Mutual Insurance Company which was founded on October 3rd 1927 by an insurance salesman Herman Wittwer in Madison, Wisconsin. When the Farmers Insurance Company was first opened it was to sell auto insurance particularly to farmers as they drove less than city drivers so they presented a lower risk.
Anthem Blue Cross
Anthem Insurance Company was originally part of the American General Insurance which was formed in 1980. Later in 2001 it moved to become a publicly traded company and in 2004 merged with the Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations which converted their status from non-profit to for profit. When Anthem later merged with WellPoint the combined company took the WellPoint name.
Federated Life Insurance
When considering taking out Life Insurance it is sometimes difficult to choose which type of Life Insurance policy is the best one. Also because there are so many Insurance Companies it can also be difficult to choose which Insurance Company is a good reputable Company that isn't going to go out of business within the next year?
Gerber Life Insurance
Having a Life Insurance policy is seen as a way to give people the peace of mind that upon their death any funeral expenses and other debts will not be left to the remaining family to pay. Most people pay a monthly premium for life insurance throughout their life and the policy only matures upon the insured's death.
Guardian Life Insurance
The Guardian Life Insurance Company was first founded in New York in the year 1860 by Hugo Wesendonck and was called The Germania Life Insurance Company of New York. Hugo Wesendonck was a German civil rights lawyer who first came to the U.S after being accused of treason in Europe.
Hartford Life Insurance
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc was founded in 1810 and this year will celebrate 200 years in business. It is one of the largest insurance companies in America and provides services to customers worldwide. It has over 30,000 employees and the company's headquarters are based in Hartford, Connecticut U.S.
Lincoln National Life Insurance
Lincoln National Corporation known as LNC is an American holding company which was founded in June 1905. It has many subsidiary companies that deal with Life Insurance, Investment Management, Retirement and Financial Media. The main subsidiary companies are the Lincoln Financial Advisors and Sagemark Consulting, Lincoln Life and Annuity Company of New York
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company was founded in 1851 and is also known as MassMutual. The Company is a mutual life insurance company where any profits are paid as dividends to their policyholders instead of shareholders. It cannot guarantee that dividends will be paid each year but since 1860 the Company has paid dividends every year to their participating policyholders.
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company was founded on March 24th 1868 as a mutual organization and it is now known as MetLife for short. It is the largest life insurer in America and offices are held at 1095 Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It deals with insurance for small businesses and large institutions as well as savings for retirement and has more than $3.3 trillion life insurance policies.
Nationwide Life Insurance
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company's main headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio, but also has regional offices in Iowa, Texas, Des Moines, San Antonio and Gainesville in Florida. It was founded in 1926 and now has revenue of $21.832 billion USD.
New York Life Insurance
Anyone considering taking out a life insurance policy are well advised to approach the New York Life Insurance Company which is the biggest mutual life insurance company in America as well as being one of the largest in the world. It was founded in 1845 and in 2009 it had revenue of $34,014.3 million USD and a net income of $682.7 million.
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
Northwestern Mutual was founded in 1857 and has its headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. It has revenue of $22 billion USD and employs 5,000 people. It offers insurance for long-term care, disability, life, mutual funds, financial services and also offers income protection, employee benefit, estate planning, trusts, personal needs and retirement benefits.
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance
Having life insurance gives people the peace of mind in knowing that should the worse happen then their family will not be left with expensive funeral bills to pay or any other debts that they might owe. Monthly premium is usually paid and the policy does not mature until the person insured dies.
Physicians Mutual Life Insurance
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company was founded in 1902 basically to provide medical professionals with health insurance. It was the idea of Edwin E Elliott who lived in Omaha, Nebraska and together with his family and a Board of Directors which comprised of surgeons and physicians the Company grew quickly.
RiverSource Life Insurance
People usually take out life insurance to give themselves peace of mind knowing that should the worse happen their remaining family will not be left to pay expensive funeral bills and other debts that they might still owe. Before anyone takes out life insurance it is better to compare what different insurance companies can offer.
Sentry Life Insurance
Sentry Insurance was founded in 1904 and is now rated A+ by A.M.Best which is the leading rating authority in America. It has a strong code of practice and each Sentry employee must fulfil the promise that Sentry Insurance makes to its customers which is Strength, Protection and Vigilance.
Standard Life Insurance
Most people take out a life insurance policy to give themselves the peace of mind knowing that on their death the remaining family will not be left to pay off any expensive funeral bills. By paying a monthly premium throughout their life time the beneficiary will be able to claim a lump sum of money together with any additional bonuses.
State Farm Life Insurance
State Farm Life Insurance is among other State Farm Companies that are owned by the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. It was first founded in 1922 by George J Mecherle specifically to deal in auto insurance for farmers. It was formed as a mutual Insurance automobile Insurance Company under the name of State Farm.
Symetra Life Insurance
Having life insurance is probably the only type of insurance that the person insured never benefits from himself. The only benefit to the insured person is that it gives them the piece of mind knowing that should the worse happen their remaining family will not be left to pay expensive funeral costs.
Thrivent Financial Insurance
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has headquarters based in Minnesota, Appleton and Minneapolis. It is a Fortune 500 organization and has nearly 3 million members. It offers services in annuities, life insurance, disability income insurance, mutual funds and bank products.
TIAA-CREF Life Insurance
TIAA-CREF was founded in 1918 to provide retirement funds for professors and the initials of the Company stand for Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association – College Retirement Equities Fund. Before this the pensions for retiring professors had been free and were provided by the Carnegie Corporation.
Unum Life Insurance
The Unum Life Insurance Company of America was founded in 1848 and is now one of the largest insurance companies in the world. It formed the Unum Corporation in 1986 when it converted to public ownership. It was first named as the Union Mutual Life Insurance Company but changed its name after the merger with Provident Life and Accident Company of Chattanooga.
Western & Southern Life Insurance
Western & Southern Financial Group was founded in 1888 and its headquarters are in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is often referred to as Western & Southern and has total assets of $47,000,000,000. It has many member companies which include Lafayette Life Insurance Company
