Description Next stop for insurance, Union Central -- Union Central Life Insurance, that is. Founded in 1867, the mutual life insurer operates throughout the US, offering a range of individual and commercial life and disability insurance products. Union Central Life Insurance also provides employee and executive benefit planning, estate planning, and retirement planning. It distributes its products through independent general agencies. Union Central keeps dry under the umbrella of UNIFI Mutual Holding, along with its sister companies Ameritas Life Insurance and Acacia Life Insurance.