Women usually underestimate the impact they have on their family’s fiscal health
March 15th, 2013 12:12 AMAlthough women contribute to their family’s economic well being whether they work outside or inside the home, many of them undervalue their contributions when considering what would happen to their survivors when they die. According to the Insurance Information Institute, 43 percent of adult women have no life insurance. Even those that are insured, many [...]Full Story »
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- Deer hunting puts even healthy humans at risk
- November 13th, 2012 1:01 AM
- Each year thousands of deer hunters take to the field in hopes of snagging a buck or a doe but instead wind up in the hospital or worse. Although shooting accidents do happen, it’s the act of hunting itself that can often prove more dangerous in the form of falls, heart ailments and other issues. [...]Full Story »
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- Report sees gap in life insurance coverage
- September 15th, 2012 1:01 AM
- A recent analysis of American finances estimates that American families are underinsured to the tune of $20 trillion dollars. It’s a gap that would leave many of them struggling to pay the bills if something happened to the main breadwinner, according to the report. In its latest expertise publication, “The mortality protection gap in the [...]Full Story »
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- Survey sees gap in life insurance coverage
- July 21st, 2012 12:12 AM
- A recent Genworth survey indicates that Americans still don’t have as much life insurance as they should, but college-educated adults tend to be better protected. For the second consecutive year, Genworth’s LifeJacket Study points out a significant gap between the amount of life insurance most Americans own and what they may actually need. “Closing this [...]Full Story »
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- What is term life insurance?
- June 27th, 2012 1:01 AM
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