Permanent versus term life insurance

“I already have a term life insurance policy through work that will pay triple my salary if anything happens to me. I really don’t need anymore than that, right?” The simple answer is, you only need that term insurance policy if you don’t plan to outlive your employment. That policy only covers you for the…

What’s the benefit of Whole Life Insurance?

“I’m trying to decide whether to purchase Term Life or Whole Life and can’t make up my mind. What is the biggest difference?” The biggest difference is that a Whole Life policy actually earns you money over the life of the policy. Term Life won’t. When my parents had me and my siblings purchase Whole…

Options now that open enrollment is closed

The deadline for open enrollment has passed, and you still need some type of coverage. You know accidents and unexpected illness can and often will happen between now and the next open enrollment period on November 15, 2014. What are your options? One option is Short Term Medical Insurance. It doesn’t meet the 10 Essential…