On January 17, 2014, the Board of Directors of The National Security Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSEC), declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share. This cash dividend is payable on February 28, 2014, to shareholders of record February 3, 2014.

This dividend payable February 28, 2014, reflects a 1/2 cent per share increase over last quarter and is based on recent improvement in insurance operations. However, as disclosed previously, our dividend policy will remain necessarily flexible and will continue to be subject to periodic review.

With its home office in Elba, Alabama, The National Security Group, Inc. is an insurance holding company. Company shares are traded on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol NSEC.

The National Security Group, Inc.
Brian McLeod, 334-897-2273
Chief Financial Officer