National Western Life Insurance Company has officially debuted Simplified Issue Life platform called the NWL® OptionLife Series. The product set features both Rapid Issue Life and Graded Death Benefit versions with the choice of level term or whole life coverage. The NWL® OptionLife Series includes ratings from Standard to Table 16 and written exclusively on an electronic application platform.

The Rapid Issue Life version of the Series also offers accelerated benefits for chronic illness, critical illness and terminal illness.