Month: January 2019

[VIDEO] 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Life Insurance Underwriting

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By Brandon Rees | January 30, 2019

Whether you’re in the midst of the underwriting process or simply considering purchasing a life insurance policy, there are 5 facts you should know about life insurance underwriting. But if you have only one take-away from this it’s, don’t lie. Be upfront and honest because the consequences can be severe – including your family being…

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[VIDEO] Universal Life Insurance. Plain & Simple.

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By Brandon Rees | January 17, 2019

Universal life insurance is often one of the best options for those who need flexible amounts of life insurance at different periods of time. Plus you can build, and access, a cash value that can be used for anything you would have purchased with your own earned income! Universal life insurance protection is a lot of flexible…

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[VIDEO] Save Age May Help You Save on Life Insurance

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By Brandon Rees | January 16, 2019

When most people talk about their age, they’re typically speaking about their actual age. You know, you’re 36 until the day of your 37th birthday – then you’re 37. Well, for purposes of pricing, term life insurance companies use one of two methods for calculating your age: Attained Age or Age Nearest. This terminology, Attained Age…

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Buying Life Insurance: Wait or Buy Now?

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By Brandon Rees | January 14, 2019

Understanding the best time to buy life insurance is sometimes half the battle! The question to wait or buy now is a common one. And, the truth is when buying life insurance, carriers consider your mortality when determining how much you will pay. Also remember, we don’t typically get healthier as we age, so it stands…

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[VIDEO] Group Term Life vs. Individual Life Insurance

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By Brandon Rees | January 10, 2019

You might wonder which one is better, group term or individual life. Truth is, the free stuff at work typically won’t replace your economic value because the group term coverage is just a small token of what you really need. Also, if you lose the job, you lose the coverage – it doesn’t follow you….

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What is Term Life Insurance?

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By Brandon Rees | January 9, 2019

Term Life Insurance is temporary life insurance, designed to provide coverage for a set period of time. The most common durations (terms) are 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Like auto insurance or homeowners insurance it provides protection for you and your family in the event of an accident or unplanned death. Over…

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