Recent economic conditions have underscored the importance of knowing your life insurance provider’s financial rating. While some companies have slipped, many remain strong. Use this list of top 50 life insurance company ratings to find a solid provider. All scores come from A.M. Best, Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s, and Fitch — the four top financial rating institutions.
The best life insurance companies of 2009 according to A.M. Best are:
- New York Life:A++, stable outlook
- Mass Mutual:A++, stable outlook
- State Farm:A++, stable outlook
- Geico:A++, stable outlook
Stable A+ companies include:Metlife,John Hanco*ck,Mutual of Omaha, andJackson National.