Insurance & Protection

How much homeowners insurance should you consider?

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Homeowners insurance can help cover the damage or loss of your home or personal property following a natural disaster, theft, or vandalism. In addition to the structure of your home, homeowners insurance covers your personal belongings inside and outside the home. Most policies also include liability coverage that will pay for damages caused by homeowner negligence. The amount of coverage … Read more

When should I consider reviewing my auto insurance coverage?

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Change is inevitable. So, as life happens and different events occur, it might be a good time to consider switching your auto insurance coverage. For example, are you thinking of buying or selling a car? You might have noticed that car values have gone up due to the car shortage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation. This also means … Read more

7 car insurance myths you should know about

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There’s a lot of information out there about car insurance, and it’s not always easy to know what’s true and what’s not. We’re going to look at seven common beliefs that some people have about car insurance and explore why they may or may not be myths. That way, you should be in a better position when evaluating your insurance … Read more

When to review your life insurance policy

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Purchasing life insurance can be a big step towards helping provide financial security for your loved ones. But many people feel like once they sign their policy — whether it’s a term or whole life plan — they can set it and forget it. And that’s not the case. Let’s review the different occasions when it may be a good … Read more

5 Common life insurance scams and how to avoid becoming a victim

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Criminals want to separate you from your hard-earned money and personal information. Some of their tricks include life insurance scams. So, what exactly is a life insurance scam? It’s a phony offer of insurance products or services. Anyone can be a victim, but key targets are generally older citizens who may be looking to get or update their life insurance … Read more

What is cash value life insurance?

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Many permanent life insurance policies offer the unique benefit of building cash value in an interest-earning account. This could give you and your loved ones financial flexibility in the present while helping provide a greater lump sum for your beneficiaries. How does cash value life insurance work? Permanent life insurance is designed to build cash value by placing a small … Read more

Why buying life insurance young pays off

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It might seem unnecessary, especially if you’re young and healthy. Still, getting coverage early could help protect your future — and may be simpler and more affordable than you’d expect. In fact, getting life insurance at a young age could include benefits like lower rates, flexible options and comfort knowing there’s some cushion for anything in the future. If you’ve … Read more