Wichita National
An Oklahoma-domiciled life insurer founded in 1957 and acquired by Pillar Life Insurance Company in 2022, carrying a B+ (Good) Financial Strength Rating from AM Best and offering Security MYGA for fixed, tax-deferred accumulation.
Financial strength
B+
AM Best
AM Best B+ (Good)
AM Best reports a B+ (Good) Financial Strength Rating with a stable outlook for Wichita National Life Insurance Company.
Founded 1957
Wichita National states that it was founded in 1957 and has operated for more than six decades.
Pillar Life acquisition
AM Best records that Pillar Life Insurance Company acquired Wichita National in 2022.
Security MYGA
Wichita National presents Security MYGA as its fixed, tax-deferred accumulation product.
In-house technology
Wichita National says it owns and operates its core technology platform rather than outsourcing it.
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MYGAs / Fixed Annuities
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Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity
Fixed-rate contracts grouped separately from indexed annuities so guaranteed terms are compared on their own terms.
- Fixed-rate contracts grouped separately from indexed annuities
- Guaranteed term rates and surrender context live on each product page
Best for: Savers who want a declared fixed rate for a set period and a direct path to each product review.
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Company overview
What Wichita National is
Wichita National Life Insurance Company is an Oklahoma-domiciled life insurer founded in Lawton in 1957. The company now lists a primary operating address in West Chester, Ohio, while retaining its Lawton office.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; AM Best rating disclosure
Pillar Life Insurance Company acquired Wichita National in 2022. Wichita National remains the legal issuing carrier responsible for its contracts and guarantees.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record; Wichita National corporate site
Wichita National's annuity lineup centers on Security MYGA. Current CANNEX data supplies its guaranteed rates, terms, availability, and contract details.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National annuity page; CANNEX via AdvisorWorld
Scale, labeled
Acquirer
Pillar Life
Acquired by Pillar Life Insurance Company in 2022.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record
Structure
Oklahoma insurer
Wichita National is the legal issuing company behind its contracts.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best rating disclosure
AM Best
B+ (Good)
Financial Strength Rating with a stable outlook.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best rating disclosure
History highlights
Wichita National Life Insurance Company was founded in Lawton, Oklahoma, in 1957.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site
AM Best records Wichita National as an Oklahoma-domiciled life insurer and traces its initial AM Best rating to the 1970s.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best rating disclosure
Pillar Life Insurance Company acquired Wichita National in 2022, after which the carrier emphasized a rebuilt annuity platform and proprietary operating technology.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record; Wichita National corporate site
A long-established carrier after the Pillar Life acquisition
Wichita National was founded in Lawton, Oklahoma, in 1957 and continues to operate under its original legal name.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; AM Best rating disclosure
AM Best records that Pillar Life Insurance Company acquired Wichita National in 2022. Wichita National describes the subsequent operating strategy as a rebuild centered on retirement products, proprietary technology, and direct control of policy administration.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record; Wichita National corporate site
Ownership supplies company context, but policyholder guarantees remain obligations of Wichita National Life Insurance Company as the issuing insurer.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; AM Best rating disclosure
Financial strength
AM Best
CurrentB+
Good Financial Strength Rating with a stable outlook.
Checked 2026-07-15
What makes Wichita National different
A focused MYGA lineup
Wichita National presents Security MYGA as a fixed, tax-deferred accumulation product rather than an index-linked contract or a product with an optional income rider.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; CANNEX via AdvisorWorld
Established Oklahoma carrier
The company has operated under the Wichita National name since its founding in Lawton and remains the Oklahoma-domiciled legal issuer behind its contracts.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; AM Best rating disclosure
Rebuilt under Pillar ownership
Following the Pillar Life acquisition, Wichita National emphasized a rebuilt retirement platform and direct ownership of its policy technology.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record; Wichita National corporate site
Clear financial-strength context
AM Best assigns Wichita National a B+ (Good) Financial Strength Rating with a stable outlook. Buyers can weigh that issuer rating alongside the live product terms when comparing alternatives.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best rating disclosure
About Wichita National Life
Wichita National Life Insurance Company was founded in Lawton, Oklahoma, in 1957 and continues as the legal issuing carrier behind its insurance and annuity contracts.
Checked 2026-07-15 · Wichita National corporate site; AM Best rating disclosure
Pillar Life Insurance Company acquired Wichita National in 2022. The carrier now describes itself as a rebuilt retirement platform with proprietary policy technology and operating offices in Ohio and Oklahoma.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best acquisition record; Wichita National corporate site
Wichita National carries a B+ (Good) Financial Strength Rating from AM Best and offers Security MYGA for fixed, tax-deferred accumulation. Current CANNEX data supplies the product's rates, terms, and availability.
Checked 2026-07-15 · AM Best rating disclosure; CANNEX via AdvisorWorld
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Sources
- Wichita National corporate site - company history and operating model — Checked 2026-07-15
- Wichita National annuity page - Security MYGA product family — Checked 2026-07-15
- AM Best rating disclosure - Wichita National B+ (Good), stable outlook — Checked 2026-07-15
- AM Best acquisition record - Pillar Life Insurance Company acquisition — Checked 2026-07-15
- AnnuityRatesHQ Wichita National carrier profile — Checked 2026-07-15
- AnnuityRatesHQ Security MYGA details - current CANNEX data via AdvisorWorld — Checked 2026-07-15