Transamerica Life Insurance Unclaimed Policy Benefits Search

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Transamerica Life Insurance Settlement for Missing Beneficiaries and Lost Heirs


Transamerica Life Insurance Claims

Estimates are $2.4 billion dollars in death benefits owed beneficiaries and heirs of deceased life insurance policyholders goes unclaimed each year.

Heirs of deceased policyholders and annuity owners may be entitled to receive compensation arising from a 2012 legal settlement  between states and a number of underwriters.

Unclaimed property audits undertaken by a number of states revealed many major life insurance companies failed to pay death benefits to beneficiaries, despite having confirmation policyholders were deceased. Additionally, some companies continued charging premiums, deducting payments from the policies' cash reserves until depleted, at which time the policy would be cancelled.

Insurance Companies participating in the Global Life Insurance Settlement  include: AIG, Allianz, Aviva, Forethought, Genworth, Hartford, ING, John Hancock, Lincoln National, MetLife, Midland National, Nationwide, New York Life, Northwest Mutual, Pacific Life, Prudential, Symetra, TIAA-CREF, Transamerica and Western & Southern.

Transamerica: Transamerica companies include: Transamerica Life Insurance Company, Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company, Transamerica Advisors Life Insurance Company, Transamerica Advisors Life Insurance Company of New York, Monumental Life Insurance Company, Stonebridge Life Insurance Company, Western Reserve Life Assurance Company of Ohio.

Under the agreement {Transamerica Life Insurance Claims Settlement} Transamerica agreed to restore the full value of impacted accounts dating back to 1995, and pay policy beneficiaries 3% compounded interest on the value from 1995 or the date of the owner’s death, whichever is later.

Transamerica further agreed to reform its business practices to ensure life insurance, annuity, and retained asset account benefits are promptly paid going forward.

In the event Transamerica finds a policyholder is deceased and no contact with a beneficiary has been established established, the company will remit the policy proceeds to a government custodian, where they will be held available to be reclaimed in the future.

Transamerica Life Insurance Claims

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AIG John Hancock Northwest Mutual
Allianz Kemper Pacific Life
Aviva Lincoln National Prudential
Forethought MetLife Symetra
Genworth Midland National TIAA-CREF
The Hartford Nationwide Transamerica
ING New York Life Anico / Thrivent Financial