About Us

Since 1883, Modern Woodmen of America has brought people together, supported families and strengthened communities.

About Us
Our Story
Careers
Careers
Modern Woodmen of America, Rock Island, IL

Looking for a meaningful career?

Grow with Modern Woodmen! As a financial representative, you can make a positive impact for your family and your community.

Financial Planning

We can help you meet your current needs, achieve your future dreams and plan for all stages of life.

Planning for Life
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Stories of strength from our history
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Persevering Through Uncertain Times

Our Products

Modern Woodmen maintains a portfolio of high-quality financial products that can help you meet a wide range of life needs.

Our Products
What We Offer
Don't know where to start?
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Financial planning

Browse our helpful tips and articles to understand what’s important to you and your loved ones.

My Membership

When you join Modern Woodmen, you become a member of the organization. You trust us with your financial needs. And you have the opportunity to access fraternal member programs and impact your community.

My Membership
Our Fraternal Difference
Member Services
Member Website
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Member Website Overview

Make a payment, update your address, and access account information, online forms and fraternal programs from the member website.

All products

All products

Modern Woodmen can help you meet a wide range of financial needs with the help of a wide range of financial products. This includes life insurance plans that offer permanent solutions for permanent needs ... without permanent premiums.

 

Life insurance products

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Offerings

  • Whole life insurance
  • Universal life insurance
  • Term life insurance

Learn more about life insurance products

Annuity products

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Offerings

  • Fixed annuities
  • Immediate annuities
  • Variable annuities1

Learn more about annuity products

Investment products1

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Offerings

  • Mutual funds
  • Brokerage services
  • Retirement plans
  • College savings plans

Learn more about investment products

Insurance products2

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Modern Woodmen maintains relationships with other companies to help you locate additional products and services.

Offerings

  • Individual health insurance
  • Group/employer benefits
  • Impaired-risk life insurance
  • Medicare products
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Dental, vision and more

Disclosures

  • 1Securities offered through MWA Financial Services Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Modern Woodmen of America. Member: FINRA (opens in new tab), SIPC (opens in new tab).

    Individual agents may not be licensed to sell all products.

  • 2Not issued by Modern Woodmen of America. Brokered insurance products available through MWAGIA Inc., a Modern Woodmen subsidiary. Product availability varies by state.

Members with stories like yours

Modern Woodmen member Susan Hodson.
Protection

Susan's Story

Modern Woodmen member recalls life without life insurance.

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The Langley family stands behind several potted plants
Protection
Modern Woodmen financial representative Lily Ritch

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

A North Carolina member leaves behind fond memories and financial protection after his death.

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Lily Ritch
Financial Representative
"“It’s a tragedy their husband and father isn’t here. But it would be so much harder if they also had to worry about debt.”"
W. Kenny Massey, president and CEO of Modern Woodmen of America.
Protection

Kenny's story

A story from Modern Woodmen’s retired president and CEO

W. Kenny Massey, retired president and CEO of Modern Woodmen of America, lost his father at an early age. Because of his experience with life insurance, he believes the promises Modern Woodmen makes to its members are very important.

Read the full story

​W. Kenny Massey
Retired president and CEO
"It's my job to ensure the promises we make to all of our members and their families are kept."
Savings

Saving as a College Student

College is an ideal time to start tackling your financial responsibilities. Learn more on how to save in college.

Read the full story

EMMALEE TAYLOR
"You have to be disciplined with your money. Don't spend money on things you don't need. If possible, save what you can to put money away for future needs, like grad school."
Modern Woodmen members
Protection
Danielle Roberts, Modern Woodmen representative.

Christy’s story

In a flash

Modern Woodmen member realizes the importance of life insurance after a major car accident.

Read the full story

Dannielle Roberts
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE
Maynard Gall, Naponee, Nebraska with Kirk Peterson, Modern Woodmen representative
Estate planning
Kirk Peterson, Modern Woodmen representative

Maynard’s story

Estate planning member story

Farmer solves estate planning concerns with help from his Modern Woodmen representative.

Read the full story

Kirk Peterson
Financial Representative
"Fair doesn’t always mean equal."

Members with stories like yours

Modern Woodmen member Susan Hodson.
Protection

Susan's Story

Modern Woodmen member recalls life without life insurance.

Read the full story

The Langley family stands behind several potted plants
Protection
Modern Woodmen financial representative Lily Ritch

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

A North Carolina member leaves behind fond memories and financial protection after his death.

Read the full story

Lily Ritch
Financial Representative
"“It’s a tragedy their husband and father isn’t here. But it would be so much harder if they also had to worry about debt.”"
W. Kenny Massey, president and CEO of Modern Woodmen of America.
Protection

Kenny's story

A story from Modern Woodmen’s retired president and CEO

W. Kenny Massey, retired president and CEO of Modern Woodmen of America, lost his father at an early age. Because of his experience with life insurance, he believes the promises Modern Woodmen makes to its members are very important.

Read the full story

​W. Kenny Massey
Retired president and CEO
"It's my job to ensure the promises we make to all of our members and their families are kept."
Savings

Saving as a College Student

College is an ideal time to start tackling your financial responsibilities. Learn more on how to save in college.

Read the full story

EMMALEE TAYLOR
"You have to be disciplined with your money. Don't spend money on things you don't need. If possible, save what you can to put money away for future needs, like grad school."
Modern Woodmen members
Protection
Danielle Roberts, Modern Woodmen representative.

Christy’s story

In a flash

Modern Woodmen member realizes the importance of life insurance after a major car accident.

Read the full story

Dannielle Roberts
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE
Maynard Gall, Naponee, Nebraska with Kirk Peterson, Modern Woodmen representative
Estate planning
Kirk Peterson, Modern Woodmen representative

Maynard’s story

Estate planning member story

Farmer solves estate planning concerns with help from his Modern Woodmen representative.

Read the full story

Kirk Peterson
Financial Representative
"Fair doesn’t always mean equal."

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