Brothers John, Paul and Bill Amos founded Aflac in 1955 with a promise to help support our policyholders when they need it most. Since then, Aflac has grown into a Fortune 500 company by consistently delivering on that promise to more than 50 million people worldwide.
- Aflac was rated AA- by Standard & Poor's (January 23, 2009) and Aa2 (Excellent) by Moody's Investors Service (February 6, 2009) in insurer financial strength.
- A.M. Best rates Aflac A+ (Superior) for financial strength (February 2009).
- For 2008, Forbes magazine named Aflac as America's Best-Managed Company in the insurance category.