Gerber Life Insurance Company was formed in 1967 as a natural extension of Gerber Products' business of helping young parents provide for their children. Today the company does business in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada, has more than $26 billion of life insurance in force and insures more than 2 million people. Gerber Life is rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best, the impartial reporting firm that rates insurance companies based on financial stability, management skill and integrity. The home office of Gerber Life Insurance Company is located in White Plains, New York.