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What Companies Should Know Before Offering Employee Life Insurance

Pacific Prime

Companies offering employee life insurance as part of their employee benefits package is an excellent talent retention strategy. A life insurance policy will help protect the employees’ dependents from financial pressure when meeting outgoing expenses in the event of the former’s untimely passing.

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How Life Insurance Works With Wills And Trusts

Take It Personel-ly

There aren’t many things more important in your financial plan than your life insurance and final will and testament. These financial tools provide you with the peace of mind that both yours and your family’s need will be cared for in the event of death, disability, or terminal illness.

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The pros and cons of term life insurance vs. permanent life insurance

Higginbotham

One of the first and most important responsibilities embraced by every breadwinner is life insurance. Should they lose your support, life insurance will immediately pay your beneficiary the cash value of the life insurance policy, with no taxes owed, providing a lifeline to resolve debts and pay living expenses.

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The Financial Costs of Being Unvaccinated

Money Talk

It drives many of my everyday decisions like sitting outside at restaurants in 90 degree Florida weather (“I’d rather sweat than die”), events that I choose not to attend, and interactions with other people. As noted above, unvaccinated workers may see their health insurance premiums increase.

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2022 Personal Finance Year in Review

Money Talk

Below are dozens of important events and trends from the past year: High Inflation- The consumer price index (CPI) started out the year at a 12-month percentage change of 7.5% Homeowners insurance premiums increased by 12.1% on average and renters insurance premiums averaged $18 per month. in June 2022, and stood at 7.1%

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How a living benefit rider can add value to life insurance

Higginbotham

Many people purchase life insurance as a way to ensure that their loved ones will be financially secure in the event of their untimely death. But, if your life insurance policy has a living benefit rider, you may also be able to claim benefits for yourself during your lifetime. What is a living benefit rider?

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Financial Shocks: What You Need to Know

Money Talk

Financial shocks are events that result in unexpected expenses and they are especially challenging for individuals and households with limited resources and tight budgets. childcare, food, insurance, rent, utilities) ¨ Car accidents ¨ Disability ¨ Divorce ¨ Large home repairs (e.g.,