Insuring the different stages of life
As we travel through the journey of life, our financial needs and obligations undergo constant change. For example, your financial obligations increase once you are married, and continue to do so as your family grows in size. It should come as no surprise that insurance varies in importance at different stages of life. Proper planning at each stage of life is necessary to ensure that you and your dependents are protected. Without knowing the risks and a plan to minimize the risk, you are potentially exposing your family to a financial disaster. Here are which types of insurance you should be aware of at each stage of life.
Assuris: Protection For Your Insurance Policies
Have you ever wondered what would happen to your insurance policy if the insurance company became insolvent?
No? Maybe it’s just me.
But in case you’re worried, you’ll be glad to know that your policy is protected by an organization called Assuris.
What is Assuris and how much is the guarantee? Read on to find out.
87 Simple Tips To Save On Life Insurance (Updated in 2024)
This is the ultimate guide for saving on life insurance.
Here, you will find a massive list of 87 simple tips to maximize your insurance dollars, leaving you more money in your pocket.
So don’t buy life insurance until you read this. It could end up saving you thousands of dollars over the life of the policy.
Product review: Desjardins Life with LTC Advance
Last week we talked about Manulife Synergy, a combination insurance that incorporates life, disability and critical illness insurance. As part of a series reviewing insurance products from Canadian insurance companies, this week we will focus on Desjardins Life with Long-Term Care Advance. Don’t be put off by its long name, as it may be just the right product for you. As implied, its a type of combination insurance that incorporates life and long-term care insurance. We’ll begin by summarizing some of its features.
Four financial risks in retirement for seniors today
As more and more baby boomers are entering retirement, they will begin to find that the retirement that they envisioned is quite different than previous generations’ versions. What used to be a simple and short retirement supported with generous government assistance is now turning into a complex experience accompanied by cutbacks, market volatility and non-guaranteed pensions. With more investment options than ever before, many seniors are struggling to find the optimal asset allocation for retirement. On top of that, many will face chronic health issues that will adversely affect their standard of living towards the end of life. Here are four financial risks in retirement that seniors face today.
Insurance for the elderly: What you need to know
When people talk about life insurance, they immediately think of the working class with a family that depends on them for their income. The loss of their lives would have a devastating effect on their families’ finances, and life insurance on their lives is common to prevent such a loss. While that may be the most common demographic that requires insurance, the elderly segment of the population should not be neglected. In this post, we will discuss the types of insurance seniors need.
