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About This Business

WoodmenLife specializes in insurance products for whole and universal life, cancer, disability, accidents, hospital supplements, long term care, dental and critical illness.

BBB Accredited Since: 10/1/1960

Years in Business: 135

Products and Services

WoodmenLife provides sales of insurance products including whole life, universal life, cancer, disability, accident, hospital supplements, long term care, dental and critical illness. They also offer Medicare supplements, annuities, mutual funds and individual IRAs.

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
12/1/1936
Business Started:
6/6/1890
Business Incorporated:
3/4/1891
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Business Management:
Lynne Barr, Director of Core Operations Compliance and Customer Support
Denise McCauley, Chair, President & CEO
Wilbur Jenkins, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Denise McCauley, Chair, President & CEO
Wilbur Jenkins, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Customer Contacts
Lynne Barr, Director of Core Operations Compliance and Customer Support
Kerry Heinrich, Director of Marketing & Communications
Barbara Miller, Communications Manager
Denise McCauley, Chair, President & CEO
Wilbur Jenkins, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (800) 225-3108

Licensing information

This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.

Latest Reviews

  • Jane A

    "The representative for my family member failed to inform me that the policy holder must sign the beneficiary change form in accordance with Missouri laws. Therefore, the changes did not get updated." ... Read full review

  • Bob P

    "(continuation from my 2/16/2025 review) Let me tell you about my family’s recent horror story with Woodmen Life. This is long but is well worth your time to read." ... Read full review

  • Bob P

    "I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND ANYONE ENTER INTO BUSINESS WITH WOODMEN LIFE!" ... Read full review

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