What Comes to Mind When You Hear the Words “Life Insurance”?
When people think of the words “life insurance,” many have an uneasy aftertaste to the term. Why? This blog explores the benefits of life insurance and why some people are hinky about coverage. Say you’re a tourist visiting New York City. You go into any coffee shop or diner and order a bagel. You take…
How to Get the Best Rate Class on Your Life Insurance
The price you pay for life insurance is, in large part, determined by your policy’s rate class. To find out how you qualify for the best rate class life insurance, read this blog. So you’ve decided to buy life insurance. Terrific. But how do you know that you’re getting the best price on your policy?…
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. If you don’t have life insurance NOW would a good time to get some. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on September 25, 2014. The content has been updated.] According to Life Happens, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping consumers make smart insurance decisions to safeguard their families’…
Life Insurance Statistics – The News Ain’t Good
Do you have enough Life Insurance? Recent life insurance statistics show that most Americans have little or no coverage. To find out why this is not a good thing, read on. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on September 24, 2014. The content has been modified.] I wanted to take some time to share…
Quitting Smoking Lowers Life Insurance Rates
If you’re annoyed that smokers pay more for life insurance, there’s a simple solution…quit! Think life insurance for smokers is expensive? Smokers end up paying at least two times more than their healthier, non-smoking counterparts in life insurance policy premiums. Yes, we said at least. There is no leeway when it comes to smoking and the…
Defining Moments Are Why We Buy Life Insurance
With all the uncertainties of life, it’s good to know that life insurance is there to help families when they need it the most. Do YOU have life insurance? Learn more about buying life insurance. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on February 16, 2012. The content has been updated.] Life can change in…
Life Can Change in a Moment. Get Disability Insurance.
Life can change in an instant. This is a story about the tragic hazards of driving while texting. It’s also the story of why having disability insurance can be a godsend if you are seriously injured for an extended period of time. Just ask Travis Guthman. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on April…
Near Retirement? Get Disability Insurance Today!
Nearing Retirement? Consider buying Disability Insurance. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on August 23, 2013. The content has been updated.] When you consider the fragile, financial predicament of many retirees today, you’ll appreciate the role long term care (LTC) insurance and disability insurance (DI) play in offering a leg boost. LTC insurance and…
Listen to What Danica Patrick Says About Life Insurance
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. Professional race car driver Danica Patrick knows the importance of life insurance. Shouldn’t YOU? [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on October 13, 2016. The content has been updated.] As a professional race car driver, Danica Patrick lives with the unexpected every day. When you make your living…
