Drive through downtown Lincoln and you’ll pass the headquarters of companies that have been writing life insurance for well over a century. For a mid-sized Plains city, Lincoln carries an outsized place in the industry’s history, and that story holds a few lessons that still matter to anyone buying a policy today.<\/p>\n
A fun footnote: Lincoln Financial Group isn’t from here. That company takes its name from Abraham Lincoln and is based elsewhere entirely.<\/p>\n
In the early days, the term described companies that held legal reserves to back their promises, rather than relying on collecting assessments from members after a death. That idea, keeping money set aside so claims can be paid, is still the foundation of every sound policy.<\/p>\n
Both Ameritas and Assurity operate as mutual organizations, meaning they’re structured around policyholders rather than outside shareholders. Not every insurer works this way, and asking how a carrier is organized is a reasonable question.<\/p>\n
A life policy may need to perform decades from now. Independent financial strength ratings help show which carriers are built for that kind of commitment.<\/p>\n
Home and Farm Insurance helps families in Lincoln, Bennet, and across Nebraska compare carriers and find life insurance<\/a> that fits their goals. To start the conversation, reach out through Home and Farm Insurance<\/a>, proudly serving Lincoln, NE from our Bennet office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Drive through downtown Lincoln and you’ll pass the headquarters of companies that have been writing life insurance for well over a century. For a mid-sized Plains city, Lincoln carries an outsized place in the industry’s history, and that story holds a few lessons that still matter to anyone buying a policy today. A Quick Timeline […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[15,19,16],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-insurance","tag-home-and-farm-insurance","tag-life-insurance","tag-lincoln"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t