Archive for the “Life Insurance News” Category

Posted on April 11 2011 by Amanda Hill

What’s Your Excuse?

Whats your excuse for not having life insurance? If your excuse is: Im young and in good health, so I dont need to think about it, yet … then Tara Newby would probably disagree with you. Her husband, Preston, was just 24 when he died, leaving her a widow with two small children. Watch her [...]

Posted on April 5 2011 by Amanda Hill

Single Parents and Life Insurance

Genworth Financial just released a study finding that too many Americans who need life insurance coverage are uninsured, putting their families and futures at risk. According to the 2011 Genworth Financial LifeJacket Study, single parents across all income levels with children living at home have the least insurance for their needs, potentially leaving their children [...]

Posted on April 5 2011 by Amanda Hill

Marriage insurance … the next big thing?

Hearing the spiteful and snide remarks, I’m always amazed at how some couples remain married. It’s not that they have never thought of divorce, they probably think about it daily, the glue to keeping these unions of unhappiness together is the power of the mighty dollar. It’s a fact of NZ marital life, separate and [...]

Posted on March 25 2011 by Amanda Hill

In an Instant—Washed Away

Watching the news about events happening in Japan has been disturbing. The damage left by the earthquakes in Japan, as well as the utterly unbelievable images of the tsunami literally sweeping entire cities and villages away in an instantthese events present lasting mental images to me. Homes, cars and people also were literally washed away [...]

Posted on March 20 2011 by Amanda Hill

Our Thoughts Are With You

As I was contemplating a post for this blog, my thoughts kept returning to the tragedy that the Japanese have suffered following the tsunami that swept over cities and towns, taking with it countless human lives. And while talk of death is not foreign to this blog, given the nature of the topic we cover, [...]

Posted on March 2 2011 by Amanda Hill

A Second Draft Outline Posted on NYSID Website

Just a week after the last draft outline was posted, NY has posted another draft for comments. This time it is the Individual Whole Life and Endowment Product Outline and comments are due by April 10, 2011. Updating these outlines was one of the major topics of the Life section of the Modernization Initiative committee [...]

Posted on March 1 2011 by Amanda Hill

Life Insurance Riders Can Offer a Plan B

So youve decided to buy life insurance to protect your family or business? Good move. But theres more to the purchase than just signing on the dotted line. You need to pay close attention to the policy add-ons that insurers offer. In the industry, these add-ons are known as riders. Like a warranty or guarantee [...]

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