What Do You Know About Insurance?

Young and Foolish? - Not so, according to a poll of Guardian Life. The survey showed that consumers under 40 opt for whole life insurance over other types of policies because of their desire to be financially secure. The survey showed that 35 percent of respondents under 40 also prefer to pay their...

New Year's Resolution: Get your life insurance ducks in a row - ... Review your beneficiaries 'life insurance . too often, people buy life insurance, and leave the political sit there year after year without review that they have designated as beneficiary of the policy. A review of the beneficiaries...

Get your spouse to the table (and I'm not talking about the dining room kind) - Like many financial professionals, I want couples to be at the table financial planning together. But the reality is one of the spouses is often the driver for financial matters in the relationship. And often, time and...

Riders life insurance can provide a plan B - So you've decided to buy life insurance to protect your family or your business? Good move. But there is more to buying than simply signing on the dotted line. You must pay particular attention to the policy add-ons that insurers offer. In industry,...

What's your excuse - What's your excuse for not having life insurance If your excuse is :? I'm young and healthy, so I do not need to think about it, but ... ... then Tara Newby would probably disagree with you. Her husband, Preston, was just 24 when he died, leaving a widow with two small children....

Dad, you do not know? I do what MY will! - I had lunch with one of my best friends yesterday. We discussed how quickly our children grow. He and his wife had just returned from attending the graduation of their eldest son. As he spoke to me of the pleasure of the graduation...

The Best So Far - It is summer ... and August ... and a Friday afternoon. The ideal time to take a break. We here at The Word insurance blog look forward to an early escape (shhhh!). I'll maybe take a dip in the pool later and do some casual browsing on the iPad. That's where...