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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 1, 2022
Aflac Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia | 001-07434 |  |  | 58-1167100
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission |  |  | (IRS Employer
of incorporation) | File Number) |  |  | Identification No.)
1932 Wynnton Road | Columbus | Georgia |  | 31999
(Address of principal executive offices) |  |  |  | (Zip Code)

706.323.3431
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading Symbol(s) |  | Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.10 Par Value |  | AFL |  | New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Aflac Incorporated (the "Company") is furnishing its press release dated August 1, 2022 in which it reported its 2022 second quarter results herein as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The Company is also furnishing its second quarter supplemental earnings materials as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.
On August 1, 2022, the Company posted to its investor relations website at investors.aflac.com a video presentation by Max Brodén, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, discussing the Company's 2022 second quarter earnings. The Company is furnishing a transcript of Mr. Brodén's comments and a copy of the slides referenced in the presentation as Exhibit 99.3 and Exhibit 99.4, respectively, to this report.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information included or incorporated in this report (Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number |  | Exhibit Title or Description
99.1 |  | Press release of Aflac Incorporated dated August 1, 2022
99.2 |  | Financial Analyst Briefing Supplement for Second Quarter 2022
99.3 |  | Transcript of comments in video presentation by Max Brodén, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Aflac Incorporated.
99.4 |  | Slides referenced in video presentation by Max Brodén, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Aflac Incorporated.
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

|  |  |  | Aflac Incorporated
August 1, 2022 |  |  |  | /s/ June Howard
|  |  |  | (June Howard)
|  |  |  | Senior Vice President, Financial Services
|  |  |  | Chief Accounting Officer

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