Support, Strength and Solidarity: Women Empowering Women in the Death Care Profession

Hundreds of women gathered for a weekend of connection, leadership and compassion during the sold-out National Funeral Director Association Professional Women’s Conference (PWC). Held May 15-18 in Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M., women from across the country in the death care profession created a space to amplify voices, network and innovate the funeral profession. National Guardian… Read More

Celebrating team members’ impressive achievements and performance

We recognized four team members with G.R.I.T. Awards during our companywide All Hands Meeting in April. The awards incorporate NGL’s vision for the future, Together for Tomorrow, into its team members’ daily professional lives. Over 100 peer nominations recognized and celebrated colleagues for their outstanding achievements and performance. The awards highlight the winning mindsets that need… Read More

National Guardian Life Insurance Company Launches New Long Term Care Insurance Policyholder Portal

National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL), a Midwest-based mutual insurance company, has launched a new Long Term Care insurance policyholder portal that allows policyholders to submit claims, review documents, download forms and more. “The new policyholder portal provides an enhanced policyholder experience. The well-designed platform streamlines communication and empowers customers with instant access to their… Read More

2025 NGL Conferences & Events

National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) participates in and sponsors several state and national Preneed conferences and expos throughout the year. This creates an opportunity for our team to stay current on industry trends, network and learn how we can better serve our partners. Here are some of the conferences our team will attend this… Read More

National Guardian Life Insurance Company named Best Places to Work 2024

NGL wrapped up 2024 with being recognized as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 by Madison Magazine. The Best Places to Work award is based on an employee engagement survey administered by Quantum Workplace, a third-party human resources technology provider that measures employee feedback on six key areas: communication and resources, individual needs,… Read More

Nominations now open for the third annual NFDA Inspiration Award

NGL sponsors award celebrating distinguished woman who makes meaningful contributions to funeral service profession Understanding the deep value and meaningful contributions women make to the funeral service profession, National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL) is pleased to once again sponsor National Funeral Directors Association’s (NFDA) third annual Inspiration Award. Nominations are now open with NFDA… Read More

NGL celebrates team members’ impressive achievements and performance

National Guardian Life Insurance Company’s (NGL) inaugural G.R.I.T. Awards were launched during its December End of Year Celebration. The awards incorporate NGL’s vision for the future, Together for Tomorrow, into its team members’ daily professional lives. Peer nominations recognize and celebrate colleagues for their outstanding achievements and performance. The awards highlight the winning mindsets that need… Read More

Dedicated Funeral Home Support Service Launched

Committed to providing the best experience for our partners and customers, we are excited to announce the implementation of a funeral home support phone line, a dedicated resource to help funeral home directors and employees. “Our dedicated Funeral Home Support team is here to assist funeral homes with filing claims, reporting, and answering general questions… Read More

NGL Welcomes Cara Capretta as new Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer

We are pleased to welcome Cara Capretta to our Executive Leadership Team as Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. Capretta is an experienced strategic business leader with more than 30 years in human resources.   She will lead the human resources, corporate communications and facilities teams, focused on building on NGL’s culture, as well… Read More

NGL is the Medallion Sponsor of 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo

NGL is thrilled to be the exclusive Medallion Sponsor of the 2024 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) International Convention & Expo held on October 20-23 in New Orleans. The four-day convention has something for everyone with 30+ sessions, two keynotes, four preconvention seminars, plus many special events and activities. Click here for the full agenda.… Read More