Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 18, 2021, National Western Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Western Life Group, Inc. ("Company"), issued a press release entitled "National Western Life Announces Reinsurance Transaction." A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The press release is available at the Company's website, www.nwlgi.com.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

( d ) Exhibits



                Exhibit No.                               Description

                    99.1                      Press Release dated January 18, 2021


                                             SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC.

Date: January 19, 2021                              /S/Brian M. Pribyl
                                                    Brian M. Pribyl
                                                    Senior Vice President,
                                                    Chief Financial Officer
                                                    and Treasurer

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