Empower Brokerage, Inc. recently added Great Western Insurance Company (GWIC) to our list of final expense insurance carriers.
  Empower Brokerage, Inc. recently added Great Western Insurance Company (GWIC) to our list of final expense insurance carriers. GWIC is dedicated to helping people prepare for the difficult moments in their lives by protecting clients from uncovered end-of-life expenses. Both Preneed Funeral insurance and Final Expense plans are offered […]

Great Western Insurance Company Added to Carrier List

In October, it was announced that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is partnering with Nokia Bell Labs to install a 4G/LTE network on the surface of the moon by the end of 2022.
Technology has improved exponentially in just a matter of years, as computers went from taking up an entire room to being small enough to fit in a back pocket. Now, 5G’s predecessor is headed to the final frontier just as Apple is releasing its first iPhone with 5G compatibility! In […]

NASA Partnering with Nokia to Put 4G/LTE on the Moon

Here, we have compiled a list of financial mistakes to avoid over age 40.
Money doesn’t grow on trees, and you’ve likely figured that out by the time you’re in your 40s. At this point, your decisions matter more than ever because they lay the groundwork for the decades ahead. It can be hard to know what to spend now and what to save […]

Financial Mistakes to Avoid Over Age 40

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has reportedly held talks about the NASDAQ data center moving to DFW. This would be a historical move in the financial industry, as the Dow Jones, NASDAQ, and S&P 500 are all located in New York City. According to Abbott, NASDAQ is looking at moving its […]

NASDAQ Moving to DFW?

Teaching financial literacy for children is an invaluable tool that parents can give to their children at a very young age. It is never too early to learn about the importance of money, and thanks to Mac Gardner, there is a book that will help you with the process. The […]

Financial Literacy for Children

Celebrating 100 years of life is a campaign created by AIG (who is also celebrating its 100th year!) encouraging Americans to embrace the idea of living to the ripe age of 100. There is so much life to live after retirement. Here are some interesting facts to help you plan […]

Celebrating 100 Years of Life

As the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, Alzheimer’s is a scary reality for many; however, Hannover Re US is partnering with Neurotrack to help improve our nation's cognitive health.
Over 50 million seniors aged 65 or over in America, today. Approximately 5.8 million of these seniors suffer from Alzheimer’s dementia. As the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, Alzheimer’s is a scary reality for many; however,  one life insurance company is following the lead of Japanese […]

The Future of Cognitive Health in Life Insurance

What is the average Return of an Annuity? One of the most common questions asked by consumers is “what is the average return of an annuity?” According to Empower Brokerage’s annuity expert Derek Baltimore, there is no one true answer to this. Everybody has different financial goals, which may yield […]

What is the average Return of an Annuity

underwriting marijuana
In the last 5 years, the legalization of marijuana has spread across the United States in certain states. As a result, there has been a shift in public perception of the substance and it has become more commonly used and more commonly accepted. The use of marijuana has become so […]

Underwriting Marijuana Usage

By following CDC and local law enforcement guidelines, families can safely and successfully navigate Halloween and COVID-19.
With the Halloween season rapidly approaching, we may be in for more frights than usual. Cooler temps and flu season may lead to another wave of the coronavirus, so it’s important to protect yourself and others from any unnecessary exposure during the holiday season. Although the holidays will likely look […]

Halloween and COVID-19