Stock-Based Incentive Compensation Plans (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]

Stock Based Awards Granted

		For the		For the
		Three		Six
		Months		Months
		Ended		Ended
		June 30,		June 30,
			2011		2011
Awards
10-year LNC stock options			-		459,093
Performance shares			-		215,137
SARs			-		106,966
Restricted stock units			60,314		511,404
Non-employee:
	Agent stock options		-		95,571
	Director stock options		-		32,560
	Director restricted stock units		9,635		19,414