At some point – when the nest is empty or other life changes occur – there may come a time where you don’t need life insurance at all or you may desperately need it to protect your estate. Reviewing your life insurance policies is one way to make sure you have the coverage that is right for you and your family now, today – not when you bought it.

There are other risks we sometimes don’t think about. When an investor or financial advisor thinks about diversification, it is generally with market risk in mind. It’s worth remembering that there are other potential risks to your money – and diversification can be valuable in helping you cope with them. Business risk. Even today, there [...]

September is National Life Insurance Awareness Month When was the last time you looked at your life insurance coverage? Why not do it now? September is as good a time as any – in fact, this is National Life Insurance Awareness Month. The non-profit Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) wants to awaken [...]

Why might the wealthy be directing more money into life insurance, a middle-class bedrock? For generations, Americans have thought of life insurance as a midlife purchase of the middle class. Today, that perception is less accurate. Wealthier Americans seem to be buying more life insurance. Affluent individuals are recognizing what it may help to accomplish [...]

Here’s a move that might prove useful for you and your spouse. Are you wondering how to make the most of your pension? If you’re thinking about which income option to take, maybe it’s time to think outside the box. Here’s why. When most retiring public service employees meet with a pension administrator and look [...]