Based in Hartford, CT and founded in 1853, Aetna is a long-standing American life insurance carrier. For Smyrna, DE families considering Aetna, the key question isn't the brand — it's how their quote compares to the 21 other A-rated carriers a broker can shop for you. Here's the company background, their focus areas, and a free-quote form.
About Aetna
Aetna was founded in 1853 as Aetna Life Insurance Company. In 1998 it sold its individual life insurance business to Lincoln Financial Group, and today operates primarily as a health insurer under CVS Health. Aetna remains relevant for supplemental and group life coverage but no longer issues individual whole or term life policies.
What Aetna is best known for
- Group life (via CVS/Aetna)
- Supplemental coverage
Is Aetna right for Smyrna families?
Our licensed Delaware brokers compare Aetna alongside all 22+ A-rated carriers we work with. Whether Aetna prices lowest for your specific situation depends on your age, health profile, tobacco status, and the product type you're after. For context, Smyrna's average monthly premium is about $37.4/mo — a useful benchmark to compare any carrier quote against.
The fastest way to know if Aetna is priced competitively for you is a side-by-side quote against other A-rated carriers. Fill out the form below and a licensed Delaware broker will send you 3–5 real quotes, including Aetna, for your profile.