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Women and the Life Insurance Gender Gap

Women and the Life Insurance Gender Gap

Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on women’s many contributions to American life. It’s also a time to gauge how far women have come in achieving true equality.  Many people are aware of the gender pay gap of women earning on average only 82 cents to every ...
5 Myths the Black Community Has About Life Insurance

5 Myths the Black Community Has About Life Insurance

Financial planner Delvin Joyce has worked hard to dispel myths that the Black community holds about life insurance. The founder and president of Prosperity Wealth Group in Charlotte, N.C., regularly helps members of his local community get coverage. Here are the ...
Join Life Happens’ Twitter Chat for Insure Your Love

Join Life Happens’ Twitter Chat for Insure Your Love

Join Life Happens for a Twitter Chat during Insure Your Love month this February. We’ll discuss new data that shows Americans are shifting their priorities and focusing on financial security in response to COVID-19. The pandemic has helped many of us appreciate ...
Why Single People Need Life Insurance

Why Single People Need Life Insurance

Many people wonder if single people need life insurance. It’s easy to believe the answer is “no.” After all, the main purpose of life insurance is to provide cash to your family if you were to pass away. So it seems logical to think you don’t need life insurance ...
8 Small Steps Toward Financial Protection

8 Small Steps Toward Financial Protection

About half of all Americans make New Year’s resolutions. Along with exercising more and eating better, many people aim to get a better handle on their finances.  If you’re in that camp, we’re here to help. Here are some surefire steps to create a more financially ...
What to Know About Life Insurance for Diabetics

What to Know About Life Insurance for Diabetics

Many people falsely believe that life insurance for diabetics doesn’t exist. In reality, there are quite a few life insurance options for the 34.2 million Americans who have diabetes. While diabetes remains a health challenge for many, it is still very possible to ...

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5 Things Millennials Need to Know About Life Insurance

Being catapulted into the adult world is a shock to the system, regardless of how prepared you think you are. And these days, it’s more complicated than ever, with internet access and mobile devices being must-have utilities and navigating tax forms when they ...

Learning to Thrive to Honor Our Parents’ Memory

I lost my father to lung cancer when I was 7 years old. Without his steady income and also without adequate life insurance covering his loss, my mother had to raise my brother, who was 10, my sister, who was 9, and me by herself solely on Social Security and ...

3 Questions to Ask When It Comes to Life Insurance

Your life insurance needs will ebb and flow throughout your lifetime. Buying a term policy early in your career or taking a basic employer-issued life insurance policy is a common course of action. However, deciding how much and what type of life insurance you ...

A Family Torn Apart

Imagine one morning waking up to find that your mother unexpectedly passed away during the middle of the night. Now imagine reliving that horrible experience again 14 months later when your father dies from a terminal illness. I wouldn’t wish that on anyone, but ...

Life Insurance for a Family of One

We spend a lot of time talking about how couples, families and businesses can protect their financial futures with life insurance. But what about if you are single—do you need life insurance, too? There are those people who have no children, no one depending on ...

Juvenile Life Insurance: The Whys and Hows

As a parent, perhaps you’ve been able to check the critical financial boxes for your family. You’ve established emergency funds, secured life and disability insurance, and are on track with your retirement goals. You may wonder, is there anything else I could be ...

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