Security National Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: SNFCA) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a 5% stock dividend for stockholders of record on January 17, 2014, payable on February 7, 2014.

Scott Quist, President, stated, "I am pleased that the board has taken this action. It is worthy to note that Security National Financial Corporation has paid stock dividends for 23 consecutive years. Many of our shareholders find the stock dividend to be a great way to reward ownership. Some will sell the shares received in the dividend thus providing current income whereas others will use it to add to their position." Security National Financial Corporation is listed with NASDAQ and trades under the symbol SNFCA.

If there are any questions, please contact Jeffrey R. Stephens.

Security National Financial Corporation
P.O. Box 57250
Salt Lake City, Utah 84157

Telephone: (801) 264-1060
Toll Free Fax: (888) 296-1854

Security National Financial Corporation
Jeffrey R. Stephens, 801-264-1060
fax: 801-265-9882
contact@securitynational.com