National Life Insurance Company is a family of financial service companies that is based in Montpelier, Vt., and was established in 1850. Its subsidiary companies operate from various locations throughout the United States and offer products and services for individuals and businesses. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including life insurance, various types of annuities, mutual funds and online financial calculators. Equity Services, a registered broker and dealer is a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Life Insurance Company that offers a variety of financial products and services, including unit investment trusts, stock and bond trading, public and private limited partnerships, real estate investment trusts, variable annuities and asset management services.