Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Aug. 19, 2021 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Aug. 19, 2021 |
Entity Registrant Name | Lincoln National Corporation |
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | IN |
Entity File Number | 1-6028 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 35-1140070 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 150 N. Radnor Chester Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | Radnor |
Entity Address, State or Province | PA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 19087 |
City Area Code | 484 |
Local Phone Number | 583-1400 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000059558 |
Amendment Flag | true |
Amendment Description | This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment”) is being filed by Lincoln National Corporation (the “Corporation”) to amend the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 23, 2021 (the “Original Report”), solely to supplement Item 5.02 of the Original Report to include additional disclosure regarding board committee assignments. This Amendment does not otherwise amend, update or change any other disclosure contained in the Original Report. |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock |
Trading symbol | LNC |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity File Number | 1-6028 |