Benefits Paid

Life insurers provide the products that protect against life's uncertainties, helping individuals and families manage the financial risks of premature death, disability, long-term care, and outliving their savings.

Life insurers have paid out billions in life, disability income, long-term care insurance, and annuity benefits—offering peace of mind to Americans when they need it most. Benefits paid in 2017:

  • $82 billion in annuity benefits 
  • $77 billion to life insurance beneficiaries
  • $19 billion in disability income insurance benefits
  • $11 billion in long-term care insurance benefits

FEATURED

Annual
Conference 2019

ACL19Video_PCQL Watch now. Hear more about the conference from industry CEOs.

EXTRA!
EXTRA!

$name EXTRA! Get the latest press releases delivered to your inbox.

Quick Links

SUPPORT
OUR HEROES

2019_SupportOurHeroesSECUREACT_PCQL Support Our Heroes U.S. Senate must pass SECURE Act, help America’s Gold Star families.

Annual
Conference 2019

ACL19Video_PCQL Watch now. Hear more about the conference from industry CEOs.

Life Insurers
in Your State

$name State Facts Our fact sheets provide useful information about the life insurance industry in all 50 states and D.C.

SECURE
ACT

2019RetirementSecuritySecureActGrassroots_PCQL Secure Act Tell the U.S. Senate to pass this vital retirement legislation now.

RETIREMENT
SECURITY

2019RetirementSecurityUpdate_PCQL Retirement Security Life insurers endorse federal proposal that will ensure more American workers have access to a retirement plan.

ACLI PRESIDENT
AND CEO

$name President and CEO Susan Neely became ACLI’s president and CEO in September 2018.

REGULATION
BEST INTEREST

2019RetirementSecurity_PCQL Regulation Best Interest SEC regulation protects consumers, preserves choices for retirement solutions.

VIDEO SERIES:
ACLI EXPLAINS

$name Watch ACLI Explains video series Learn more about the products that life insurers provide to protect American families.

MISSING
POLICY TIPS

Missing-Policy-Tips-Icon-400X350 Missing Policy Tips Suspect your loved one owned a life insurance policy These tips can help with your search.