4 Myths You Believe About Life Insurance
Posted September 11, 2015
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More than half of Americans don’t plan on buying life insurance in the next year. Why? There are numerous misconceptions about the product and its purchase process that prevent people from even trying. In honor of Life Insurance Awareness Month, here are four common myths that keep you from buying life insurance.
What dentists need to consider when getting disability insurance
Posted September 10, 2015
Recently, we talked about why it’s important for physicians who specialize in a particular field of medicine to make sure that their disability insurance covers their particular specialty. Dentists also need to be conscientious when getting a disability insurance policy for themselves. An important factor to look at is how own-occupation or “own-occ” is defined […]
How do you select the right long term care insurance policy?
Posted September 8, 2015
It is one thing to say that you are interested in buying a long term care insurance policy. It is another thing entirely to compare your options and make a final decision that will benefit you. Selecting the right long term care insurance policy starts with learning more about this type of coverage. From there, […]
Why doctors need disability insurance that covers their specialty
Posted September 2, 2015
Disability insurance is essential for physicians. It will help protect your income if an illness or disability prevents you from being able to practice. However, it’s also essential that you carefully read and understand the terms of a policy before you purchase it. Some disability policies pay if the policyholder is unable to perform the […]
Don’t make mistakes on your individual disability application
Posted August 31, 2015
If the time comes to complete an individual disability application, it is imperative that you do so in an error-free manner. One mistake, no matter how big or small, could cause a major delay. Insurance companies are not in the business of paying out every claim they receive. Instead, they don’t do this until they […]
The Pros and Cons of Having A Smart Home
Posted August 28, 2015
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More than a quarter of Americans have smart home products and they report that the devices save them an average of 30 minutes a day and more than $1,000 per year, according to a recent report by Coldwell Banker and CNET.
Choosing between long-term care and long-term disability coverage
Posted August 26, 2015
Did you know that according to the American Journal of Public Health, two-thirds of all bankruptcy filings are at least partially caused by medical problems? It causes huge financial distress because of the high cost of care, as well as the missed work due to injuries or illnesses. Differences: LT Care Insurance vs. LT Disability […]
The Back-To-School Insurance Checklist Every Parent Should Have
Posted August 25, 2015
As your children head back to school this fall, insurance is probably the last thing on your mind. However, having proper insurance coverage for you and your children should be a key factor in your back-to-school preparedness. Whether your children are preparing for their first day of kindergarten or heading off to college, make sure […]
Age, health, and qualifying for long term care insurance
Posted August 24, 2015
There may come a time when you decide to shop for a long term care insurance policy. Some people do this early in life, while others continue to put this off. Many factors come into play when shopping for coverage. Not only will you consider your situation, but insurance companies will examine many details to […]