Amber Stitt, Financial Consultant, Business Strategist, Speaker, Podcast Host Having the proper protections in place should be important to everyone, but early planning is particularly important for women. With a broader variety of female-specific needs, finding suitable insurance options to better secure the future can be challenging. I’ll share some key considerations to help explain…
Mia Ferrarin Marketing Manager, Life and Disability Insurance, Individual Markets Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® Editor’s Note: When you think about protection, you might think about the assets in your life that you safeguard by purchasing an insurance policy — like your car, your home or other valuables. Maybe you think about other…
Business leaders and HR experts can have a difficult time educating their employees on insurance matters. Your employees need to understand what types of insurance policies will serve them best and the benefits that each relevant policy brings. This understanding goes not only for coverage provided by your organization, but also any supplementary coverage…
By: Kelsey Bradbury, AVP Market Intelligence, Lincoln Financial Group Editor’s Note: With many competing financial priorities, it’s not surprising that some employees may choose to decrease their benefit expenses as a way of managing their personal impact from inflation. Which is why it’s important that when enrollment time arrives, employees fully understand the purpose…
Alexandra Ginieres Head of Disability Marketing, Individual Markets Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® Editor’s Note: It’s that time of year when many employees are reviewing their employee benefits, renewing their previous choices or selecting new options, and considering financial products they can (or did) buy on their own such as disability and life…
Editor’s Note: Financial consultant, Amber Stitt, is back with tips for consumers on how to plan for your family’s future. Life isn’t always smooth sailing. For many of us, finding time to think about the future seems impossible when we’re short on time in the present. While it’s important to live in the moment, preparing…
One spring evening, around 8:00pm, my husband, my six-year-old son, my newborn son, and I were headed home after getting dinner. I don’t remember anything else from that night. My name is Emily, and I’ve worked at IBI for five years, assisting with all aspects of Social Security claims. Daily, I’d interact with dozens of…
Ted Norwood Editor’s Note: In part two of Ted Norwood’s post on Social Security, financial planning, and retirement, the author explains the various Social Security benefits and impact they may have on your financial status. (Click here to read Part 1 of this post.) Financial Planning, Protection and Retirement The basics The basic principles are…
Ted Norwood Editor’s Note: You are about to enjoy the most entertaining and informative blog post I’ve ever had the pleasure of editing about Social Security benefits. Read on to learn more about what the Social Security Administration and chocolate chip cookies have in common. Thinking about protecting your family’s income, your children’s future, and…
What happens to everyday expenses when an illness or injury prevents you from working and earning an income? Medical insurance helps cover the costs associated with treatment. But How do you pay your mortgage or rent? Do you have enough savings to buy groceries and cover your bills? Lizzette Villeda discovered the real value…
