It is fairly easy to understand why so many people at age 18 to 34 do not think they need life insurance. When you are younger, most of your energy is focused on yourself and your personal situation and goals. The older you get and the more your situation ...
Annuity Payout
When buying a life insurance policy, you have two options when it comes to how your beneficiaries receive money. One way is to get the whole amount all at once, tax free. Another way is to get the death benefits over a period of few years. This option wil ...
When to Go See the Doctor
Insurance agents suggest to visit your primary care physician before shopping for a life insurance policy. All standard forms of life insurance require a medical exam, so it is important to make sure that any issues you had and resolved are updated proper ...
Using Your Home to Fund Retirement Plans
For many retirees, the idea of giving up their family home is a tough proposition to accept. But according to Steven Sass, a research economist at the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, that’s exactly what’s needed for many individuals to a ...
Be Honest About Your Health
When shopping for life insurance, be honest about your health and any conditions you have. Don’t waste your time by tiptoeing around the topic, because if this specific company will not offer you coverage, there are others that will. Just because your got ...
Plan Network Providers
Before deciding on a health plan, check to see their network requirements. Some plans demand that you see an in-network provider only, and that can be very limiting. Examine their providers list to be sure that you have enough options that are convenient ...
Teach Yourself not to Overeat
Many often skip breakfast, saying that it's because they are too busy. But, doing this one innocent thing has a lot of impact to how your day will go. When skipping meals it becomes much easier to overeat because your hunger goes out of control. Therefore ...
Five Tips for a Healthy Life
Creating a healthy lifestyle is not as hard as some may think. It does involve some preparation and thought, but it is definitely doable. Make it a habit to be active maintain a healthy body weight eat a variety of foods and plenty of fruits an ...