Item 8.01: Other Events

On July 19, 2012, Horace Mann Educators Corporation issued a press release
(1) estimating its financial impact from catastrophe events in the three months ended June 30, 2012 and (2) revising guidance on financial results for the year ended December 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Glossary of Selected Terms

99.2 Horace Mann Educators Corporation press release dated July 19, 2012.

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