In a sea of decisions, there’s one that’s easy: getting life insurance. More>>
For Roselyn Sánchez, Life Insurance Was an Easy Decision
27
Jun
In a sea of decisions, there’s one that’s easy: getting life insurance. More>>
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In a sea of decisions, there’s one that’s easy: getting life insurance. More>>
Tips for Having Productive Family Conversations About Finances
20
Jun
Conversations about finances can be uncomfortable, even with the people who are close to us — like a spouse or partner, parents, siblings or children. But money and other financial matters are often tightly linked to your goals and dreams for all phases of life — and often deeply intertwined with family relationships — so being able to have an open dialogue is important. More>>
How Much Does a $50,000 Annuity Pay Per Month?
13
Jun
Annuities are an ideal option for investors seeking regular income in retirement. They pay out a fixed stream of payments on a monthly or annual basis that you can never outlive. Here’s how much you’d get per month if you invested $50,000. A financial advisor could help you put a retirement plan together for your goals and needs. More>>
Why Marriage Equality Matters to Me and to the Insurance Industry
8
Jun
Guest contributor Mike Rusk, senior vice president, internal sales, financial institutions channel at Crump Life Insurance Services.
June is Pride Month for the LGBTQ+ community. This year, I took time to be more reflective than in years past and thought about what Pride truly means to me. I am proud of the people who came before me who were brave enough to stand up against the injustices and inequities between the LGBTQ+ and heterosexual communities.
As a professional working in financial services, I also take pride in being part of an evolving industry, particularly a company that recognizes the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion across many aspects of our business. More>>
What is Pride Month? Everything You Need to Know About the LGBTQ Observance
6
Jun
June is Pride Month, inspiring a host of events around the world. But what is Pride Month exactly? The rainbows and glitter may catch your eye, but the month-long celebration is really a call for greater unity, visibility, and equality for the LGBTQ community. More>>
Insurance Considerations for the AAPI Community
30
May
The United States of America has a dynamic, diverse population. In fact, our diversity is part of what makes us a strong, vibrant nation. Included in our country’s unique culture are the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. Here is a brief AAPI community introduction:
With hundreds of cultures and ethnicities included in this one designation, you can safely assume that while there may be intercultural similarities, there are also many differences. These differences complicate introducing AAPI concerns, goals and issues as singular or comprehensive—and insurance concerns and considerations are no different. More>>
Disability Income Insurance: How to Use It
23
May
It’s happened: You’re too injured or sick to work for the foreseeable future and you need to use your disability insurance. What do you do?
First of all, recognize that it’s a financially daunting situation, but not an unusual one. Consider your options. More>>
Rethink disabilities.
16
May
May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month.
Chances are, if you live long enough, you will most likely experience a disability in your lifetime.
That’s why disability insurance is so important. It provides a portion of your income if you’re unable to work. In fact, you can also call it income insurance. More>>
7 Truths About Disability Insurance
9
May
May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month.
What’s your most valuable asset? You may say your home, your retirement fund or even your car. Or perhaps you’d say family, friends or health. You wouldn’t be wrong. However, we often overlook one essential asset—you and your ability to earn an income and take care of your family. Consider the following seven truths about protecting your income. More>>
Here’s the Type of Insurance You’ll Need at Each Stage of Life, Experts Say
2
May
