Over 100 years ago, Washington National was founded by brothers Harry and George Kendall. Washington National is dedicated to fulfilling its mission of helping over 1 million Americans protect themselves and their families from the financial hardship that often comes with critical illness, accidents, or loss of life.

As of December 2018, the company recorded having $5.4 billion in assets with a net surplus of $340 million. They also have $5.1 billion in total liabilities for an asset-to-liability ratio of 1.07. Washington National has received positive ratings:

A.M. Best: A-
Fitch: A-
Moody’s: A3
S&P: A-

The Washington National Insurance Company has accreditation from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) as well, where they hold an “A+” rating.