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Pandemic, Seniors and Retirement: Protecting Yourself Physically and Fiscally
One thing we know from the coronavirus pandemic data is that older Americans (60+), males, and those with pre-existing conditions are most likely to succumb

What is a Life Insurance Policy Appraisal?
Do you know how much upfront cash your life insurance policy could be worth? Selling your life insurance policy could be worth more than what

Trends in Alternative Retirement Strategies
Any time you develop a plan that dramatically affects your life, whether its health, financial, career-related or otherwise, a well-thought-out and customized plan is often

Effects of a Global Pandemic on Lifespan and Retirement Goals
The global pandemic has brought uncertainty to the world in many ways. From health concerns and unemployment to economic challenges, COVID-19 has changed the way

Cancer Creates Financial Stress, or Toxicity
Financial toxicity is a growing concern for people who have been diagnosed with cancer and the fiscal reality of paying for treatment. With the addition

Testing Positive for COVID-19 Might Affect Your Life Insurance Value?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts across most of society, and the life insurance industry is no exception. The most immediate effect has been

Which of the Following is Not True of Life Settlements?
A life settlement can be a highly effective way of accessing the value stored in your life insurance policy. But as with any kind of

When Can You Sell Your Life Insurance Policy?
Choosing to sell your life insurance policy can benefit if the payments are too big for your budget. You may want to consider selling all

How Does Inflation Impact Life Insurance and Retirements?
Inflation continues to be a significant concern impacting the cost of food, utilities, fuel, and other items. Over time, your money won’t be able to

What is a Retained Death Benefit?
A retained death benefit enables a policy owner to keep part of his or her life insurance death benefit when they sell a larger portion

Financial Freedom Is the Freedom to Retire
Laws regarding the minimum age for retirement account withdrawals and receiving social security retirement benefits have led to the belief that retirement is an event

Renting in Retirement – Increasing Rental Costs
There are no easy one-size-fits-all solutions for seniors weighing their retirement living options. Renting an apartment and owning a home both have drawbacks for older