Life Insurance

Recently, my uncle managed to cause quite a reaction in our family chat group. He claimed that he was still making monthly life insurance premium payments. It was a shocker, since he’s well into his 60s and retired early about ten years ago. For someone who’s not looking to protect his income, what exactly is […]

For most people, life insurance is an important financial backup. After all, everyone wants to ensure that their family will be financially taken care of if they are suddenly gone. Unfortunately, most major life insurance policies require a fairly thorough medical exam. That typically means filling out a questionnaire about your (and your family’s) medical […]

One of the benefits I never had while working a 9-to-5 was a group life insurance policy offered by my employer. That’s mostly due to never really working for large corporation where they are common. However, I remember being disappointed that my former employer didn’t offer such a benefit. These group insurance policies are usually […]

When looking at the financial needs you may have throughout your life, the subject of supporting your loved ones should the worst happen will likely come up. It’s a grim topic—and it’s natural to want to avoid talking about it. However, there are serious decisions you need to make with regard to your life insurance […]

Fidelity Investments recently announced users could put a portion of their 401(k) investments into Bitcoin. Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) are emerging and highly volatile digital currencies. The wild peaks and valleys of crypto prices make them a poor choice for retirement investing. For many people, a 401(k) account is a primary means of retirement saving. […]

Consumers are contending with inflation numbers that are close to 40-year highs. Inflation impacts both everyday purchases like groceries and big purchases like homes. Whether you own a home or want to buy one, consider these nine effects of inflation. It’s no wonder that record inflation has many consumers on edge. Americans are shelling out […]

Many professional athletes have starting taking some (or all) of their paychecks in cryptocurrency. The price of Bitcoin (and other crypto coins) continues to have massive fluctuations. Will this trend continue into 2022 and beyond? Or will these athletes cash out their crypto as the hype begins to wear off? Cryptocurrency continues to go through […]

Inflation is close to a 40-year high, so consumers are seeing higher prices across the board. For instance, everyday household purchases like groceries and gasoline are more expensive. And discretionary spending such as hotel rooms and airfare is also costing consumers more. There is hope that inflation may be slowing. The Consumer Price Index increased […]

Flexibility is the key to getting the biggest bang for your buck when planning a summer vacation. While places like Paris and Cabo carry eye-popping prices, similar destinations can save you big bucks. We’ve found cheaper alternatives to 12 sought-after vacation spots to help you plan your next vacation. If rising prices are getting in […]

If you’re looking to advance your career in a particular field, enrolling in a certificate program is a great idea. These courses are designed to give you specialized education in developing specific career skills. It’s also an option for people who want to strengthen their existing skill level. Certificate programs are available in all sorts […]

For most people, life insurance is an important financial backup. After all, everyone wants to ensure that their family will be financially taken care of if they are suddenly gone. Unfortunately, most major life insurance policies require a fairly thorough medical exam. That typically means filling out a questionnaire about your (and your family’s) medical […]

When looking at the financial needs you may have throughout your life, the subject of supporting your loved ones should the worst happen will likely come up. It’s a grim topic—and it’s natural to want to avoid talking about it. However, there are serious decisions you need to make with regard to your life insurance […]