Friday, November 11, 2016With millions of Americans traveling to see family and friends for the Thanksgiving holiday, remember to take a few steps to prepare your home so that you avoid returning to a big mess and an insurance claim, says the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). READ MORE >>
Friday, November 4, 2016According to LIMRA, an international association of life insurance and financial planning companies, 40% of Americans have no life insurance, and half of those who do are underinsured. Of particular concern, one in three parents with children under 18 have no life insurance. Why you may need life insurance. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 28, 2016With Halloween just around the corner, children’s thoughts turn to candy and costumes. Their parents and grandparents should be focusing on more macabre matters — like the life insurance policies they bought (or are thinking of buying) to secure the financial future of these little ghosts and goblins if a key provider dies. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 21, 2016How great is life insurance? Pretty darn great. In honor of Life Insurance Awareness Month, we're looking at some of the great things life insurance does for America, from protecting families to employing millions. These statistics are proof that what you're doing matters. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 14, 2016There are ways to save money when buying life insurance, but they don’t always entail paying a lower premium immediately. As your top priority, look for a policy that meets your needs. Buying the wrong benefits for a low premium is a waste, not a saving. Beyond that, here are some ways to maximize your life insurance dollars. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 7, 2016Did you know that 41 percent of all life insurance purchases are event-related? For many of us, life insurance never crosses our minds until we marry, or buy a house or start our own business. While the trigger events are varied, the need — life insurance — is the same. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 30, 2016Many financial experts consider life insurance to be the cornerstone of sound financial planning. It can be an important tool in the following situations: Replace income for dependents If people depend on your income, life insurance can replace that income for them if you die. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 23, 2016Buying life insurance now helps protect your dependents later if you’re not around to take care of them. After you’re gone, your family can use the proceeds to cover funeral costs, mortgage payments, college tuition and other expenses. There are two main types of life insurance: term and permanent. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 31, 2016Annuities can serve many useful purposes. If you are in a saving-money stage of life, a deferred annuity can: Help you meet your retirement income goals. Employer-sponsored plans such as a 401(k), 403(b) or Keogh are an important part of planning for retirement. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 22, 2016Neglecting oral health could be a costly exercise in denial. The national debate over health insurance largely overlooked dental coverage. But many of the problems in the health care industry – lack of access, high costs and poor health outcomes – afflict dental coverage, too. READ MORE >>
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