Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Trustage is primarily a life insurance company, providing policies for more than 20 million people, mainly through credit unions across the country. They also offer auto insurance, though the product is not specifically offered by Trustage itself. Instead, it refers its customers to Esurance and Liberty Mutual. And as is the […]
Colonial Penn is well regarded for its popular television commercials complete with Alex Trebek as pitchman. They have offered life insurance policies for over 60 years. The company uses a combination of call centers, websites, mail, and television to reach people and share with them life insurance options. The company was among one of the […]
Big decisions are being made and life is changing. Make a smart choice and get the protection you need at a price you can afford when you shop for life insurance in your 30s. The purpose of life insurance is to protect the ones you love from financial burden in the event of your death. […]
Annuities are not an altogether well-understood corner of the investment world. Most people have heard the term but know very little about what they are and how they work. We’re going to try to clear up some of the mystery of annuities, explain how they work, and describe the various types of annuities available. By […]
Life insurance is a financial tool you can use to prevent your loved ones from having to deal with financial strain, unexpected costs, and more during their time of grief. When there is an unexpected death, it can be devastating, especially for a family who are not financially able to cover the expenses. If your […]
Life insurance is a big investment. Over the course of a lifetime, a difference in monthly life insurance rates of even just a few dollars can add up to thousands of dollars. On top of that, life insurance protects your family. While you may be able to find the best rates, you want to be […]
Buying life insurance is not as much fun as Fourth of July fireworks but it is important for your family’s future. If you suffer from a chronic medical condition such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), you may wonder how that will impact your ability to secure life insurance. Recent reports reveal around 20 million Americans […]
According to the American Heart Association, roughly one in three (78 million) American adults currently have high blood pressure. Though plenty of people with high blood pressure still live very long lives, the condition itself is statistically correlated with a shorter life expectancy. Consequently, the prevalence of high blood pressure in any given individual is […]
If you are searching for life insurance coverage, one question you will likely ask is, “what type of life insurance policy is right for me?” Let’s take a minute to answer this, and then shift to speaking strictly about variable life insurance. What Types of Life Insurance Are There? There are many different types of […]
Disclaimer: We are not affiliated with Zander Insurance. We are a direct competitor and this article is our review of Zander Life Insurance. If you’re having trouble finding 3rd party reviews of Zander Insurance, our update at the bottom of this article will explain why. Before I get into my Zander Life Insurance review, let […]
Disclaimer: We are NOT affiliated with SelectQuote. We are a direct competitor and this is our review of SelectQuote life insurance services. Updated: May 2015 with more detailed information about SelectQuote’s operation. You’ve probably seen Select Quote advertising on TV or the radio. They’re all over the media and have become one of the most […]
Quick Tip: Choose “Regular” health class on the quoter on the side of this page and view rates on the next screen. If you’re a well controlled Type 2 diabetic diagnosed over age 50, you can qualify for the rates displayed. Otherwise, you can still get coverage (with no exam even) but it will be a […]
Quick tip: Instant life insurance quotes will be displayed immediately on the next screen by filling out the form on the right. You’re close to retirement! Congratulations! It’s going to mean a lot of different changes. One of those is your life insurance needs. Most people think they don’t need life insurance when they […]
(Marijuana underwriting guidelines below updated in October 2016. Lots of favorable changes!) I think you’ll agree with me when I say it’s hard to find life insurance when you smoke marijuana. Some companies flat out decline, some companies charge you a lot and others seem too good to be true. It turns out it’s actually […]
Bank of America started out as the Bank of Italy in 1904 in San Francisco. It offered banking services to immigrants and non-wealthy folks who otherwise had difficulty obtaining any banking services. This was a time when banking existed almost exclusively for the wealthy. After a series of mergers, it became Bank of America in […]
Life insurance is a way to protect loved ones from financial loss when you pass away. Your policy should give your loved ones the financial coverage they need for funeral expenses and to live a comfortable life after you are gone. If you are the main source of income for your family, or you have […]
Henry Wells and William Fargo started Wells Fargo & Company in 1852 to provide banking and express services out to California. These two men also founded American Express. Since then, Wells Fargo has grown into one of the 4 major banking companies in the United States. As a result of their massive scale, and portfolio, […]