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NerdWallet: What to Do if You Can’t Pay for Insurance Due to Coronavirus

If you’re tight on money due to the coronavirus pandemic, insurance premiums may be relatively low on your list of concerns. Instead of simply not paying your bills, be proactive and reach out to your insurer. Companies are increasingly willing to work with customers facing financial hardship right now. Some state insurance departments are encouraging […]

Forbes: How to Reinstate a Life Insurance Policy that You Stopped Paying

Many Americans are struggling to pay bills as inflation is eating more out of people’s paychecks. If forced to decide whether to pay for groceries or, say, a life insurance premium, the choice is pretty clear. That’s not to say life insurance isn’t important. In fact, now is not the time to be without a […]

Forbes: 10 Things Women Need to Know About Life Insurance

Women: It’s time for you to close the gender gap in life insurance ownership. Just 47% of women have life insurance coverage versus 58% of men, according to the 2021 Insurance Barometer Study by Life Happens and LIMRA, insurance industry groups. Yet women are just as likely to need life insurance as men. “It’s important […]

Forbes: Can You Have More Than One Life Insurance Policy?

You can have more than one life insurance policy. And there actually are a variety of reasons why you might want to have more than one policy. “Insurance policies are not one-size fits all,” says Erin Ardleigh, founder and president of Dynama Insurance. “You might want to have more than one policy to address more […]

Grit With Grace Podcast: The Entrepreneur Sessions

PODCAST – Randy: Hello, this is Randy Kaufman from Aker Advisors. Welcome to the third episode of season two of “To Grit with Grace,” stories of perseverance to jumpstart your month. This year, we’re hosting “To Grit with Grace: The Entrepreneur Sessions.” Each month, we release a podcast. Please join for the stories, the music, […]

CNBC: What to know about the financial risks of becoming your own boss

Amid the “Great Resignation,” many people continue to relish the idea of being their own boss. While autonomy and flexibility can be alluring, there are also important financial considerations. This is especially important advice given that new business applications remain historically strong, albeit down 2.5% in June from the prior month, according to U.S. Census Bureau data […]

Money Talks News: This is the Best Age to Buy Long Term Care Insurance

If you wait too long to apply for coverage, you could be denied. So, when’s the sweet spot to apply? Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links on our site, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. Long-term care is jaw-droppingly expensive. The national […]

Money: Lost Your Life and Disability Insurance Along With Your Job? Here’s How to Stay Covered

With unemployment so high, more people need to pay attention to their life and disability insurance coverage, as employer-provided options become less accessible or unavailable. Among other issues, employees who lose their job may face decisions about how they might continue paying for protection. Many workers, especially younger ones, depend on the group life and […]

Think Advisor: When 75% of the Life Insurance Clients Have Left Town

Erin Ardleigh is helping her insurance clients replace the brick-and-mortar infrastructure that was with something virtual. Today, she’s providing about 100% of her services through the web, or through the telephone. “We find that clients are perfectly happy with that,” Ardleigh said in a recent interview. Ardleigh is the president of Dynama Insurance, a life and […]