About Us

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

About Us
Our Story
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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.

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What We Offer
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Financial planning

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

Resource Hub

Visit our Resource Hub to learn more about life insurance and potential solutions to protect you and your loved ones. It’s a great place to find the answers to your questions and some hints from professionals.

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Areas of Focus
Our guide to applying for life insurance

What to expect from the life insurance application process

From commonly used terms to hints for the medical exam and more, our handy guide helps you understand the application process.

 

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.

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Our Fraternal Difference
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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.

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Angel's Story

For the Love of the Team

After her husband’s passing, Angel didn’t know how she would handle her family's finances. But thanks to the life insurance he left behind, she was able to find support.

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Jamont McRae
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"I had helped Terrance put a plan together to protect his family. Just two years later, it was time to help fulfill his desire … and the promises Modern Woodmen had made."
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Morgan Lavender

Brian and Jennifer’s story

A Family Tradition

Brian and Jennifer believe in what life insurance can do for them and their family. And they are passing that belief on to their daughter.

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Business planning

Dry Land Distillers, Longmont, Colorado

Distilling the Facts

Running a small business is no small feat. That’s why these members from Colorado get support for their business from their Modern Woodmen representative.

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Quinston Daugherty
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"I listen to what their needs are and go from there. It’s not a one-size-fits-all approach."
Protection

Roberta’s story

Marley and me

Roberta became Marley’s guardian after her daughter’s accident left Marley an orphan at 4 years old. Today, they’re looking towards a bright future thanks to Modern Woodmen’s Orphan Support Benefit.

Read the full story

Andrew Bartling
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Jodi’s story, in her words

Mom's Last Gift.

In her own words, Jodi shares how her she was able to honor her mom’s life by carrying out her final wishes.

Read the full story

Savings

Cory's story

6 Reasons to Smile

Cory helps his dental patients live pain-free. What else doesn’t need to be painful? Financial planning. A business owner and young father, he knows a solid financial plan eases the stress of reaching your goals.

Read the full story

Kevin Ritzema
Financial Representative

Members with stories like yours

Protection
Jamont McRae

Angel's Story

For the Love of the Team

After her husband’s passing, Angel didn’t know how she would handle her family's finances. But thanks to the life insurance he left behind, she was able to find support.

Read the full story

Jamont McRae
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE
"I had helped Terrance put a plan together to protect his family. Just two years later, it was time to help fulfill his desire … and the promises Modern Woodmen had made."
Protection
Morgan Lavender

Brian and Jennifer’s story

A Family Tradition

Brian and Jennifer believe in what life insurance can do for them and their family. And they are passing that belief on to their daughter.

Read the full story

Morgan Lavender
FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE
Business planning

Dry Land Distillers, Longmont, Colorado

Distilling the Facts

Running a small business is no small feat. That’s why these members from Colorado get support for their business from their Modern Woodmen representative.

Read the full story

Quinston Daugherty
Financial Representative
"I listen to what their needs are and go from there. It’s not a one-size-fits-all approach."
Protection

Roberta’s story

Marley and me

Roberta became Marley’s guardian after her daughter’s accident left Marley an orphan at 4 years old. Today, they’re looking towards a bright future thanks to Modern Woodmen’s Orphan Support Benefit.

Read the full story

Andrew Bartling
Financial Representative
Protection

Jodi’s story, in her words

Mom's Last Gift.

In her own words, Jodi shares how her she was able to honor her mom’s life by carrying out her final wishes.

Read the full story

Savings

Cory's story

6 Reasons to Smile

Cory helps his dental patients live pain-free. What else doesn’t need to be painful? Financial planning. A business owner and young father, he knows a solid financial plan eases the stress of reaching your goals.

Read the full story

Kevin Ritzema
Financial Representative

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