Top 15 Life Insurance Companies

What are the top life insurance carriers in America?

Each year the NAIC releases a list of the largest writers of direct life insurance premiums in America.

Among the leaders on the list for 2012 are Metlife, Prudential, Aflac, Northwestern Mutual, and New York Life, among others. Here is the complete list of Top 15 Life Insurance Companies in America and their financial strength ratings from A.M. Best.

In addition, each year the Insurance Information Institute releases a list of the leading writers of individual term life insurance policies for the previous year.