Founded in 1900, Liberty National Life Insurance Company has been a leading provider of life and health for 110 years. As a subsidiary of Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK), Liberty National is headquartered in McKinney Texas, tracing its origin back to 1900 when its predecessor was founded as the Heralds of Liberty, a fraternal organization. In 1929 Liberty National was incorporated as a stock company.
Liberty National's 110 year history has resulted in an A+ (Superior) Financial Strength Rating by A.M. Best Company. According to A.M. Best, the rating of Liberty National Life Insurance Company reflects the company's strong earnings, favorable capitalization, and high credit quality bond portfolio. This rating also acknowledges the strong financial support of Torchmark Corporation and Liberty National's established position. For more than 30 consecutive years, Liberty National has earned the A+ (Superior) Financial Strength Rating from A.M. Best Company (as of 06/09).
Liberty National is also rated AA- "Very Strong" for Financial Strength in claims paying ability by Standard & Poor's (as of 06/09).
Additionally, Liberty National Life has once again been recognized as one of the leading insurance companies in America as one of Ward's 50 Benchmark Group of life-health insurers based on safety, consistency, and performance