nomophobia
The feeling of anxiety associated with losing or forgetting their cell phones is mentioned often in popular culture, so much so that there’s now a word for the feeling: nomophobia. This term, coined around ten years ago, is used to describe the phenomenon of experiencing anxiety, distress, or discomfort from […]

Nomophobia: Anxiety Around Cellphones


new research from Uppsala University’s Dr. Karl Michaëlsson shows that eating a healthy diet, like the Mediterranean diet, is actually more important than weight loss for preventing heart disease and related ailments.
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in four American deaths is due to heart disease, each year. Luckily, there are plenty of tips available to those looking to lower their risk of heart disease. Most people know that losing weight and working out can benefit […]

Healthy Diets Like the Mediterranean Diet are Key in Preventing ...


California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order banning the sale of gasoline and diesel-powered cars by 2035 as the rise of electric cars continues. In an effort to reduce the earth’s carbon footprint, Newsom’s hope is that California can be the first of many states to move away from […]

Rise of electric cars



social media success
National Life Group has put out a fantastic resource for agents trying to grow and increase their social media success for their business called Your Guide To Becoming A Social Media Superstar. These great tips and information on social media will allow you to grow your business with one of […]

Social Media Success by NLG


A retirement readiness check is something everyone over the age of 55 should plan to do. While the average retirement age is 62, it is never too early to get your ducks in a row and begin thinking about the next chapter of your life. Here are the three main […]

Retirement Readiness Check


agent during COVID-19
The pandemic has significantly reduced the amount of in-person interaction all of us are having with our family and friends. That has even further cut down on the interaction that we have with people providing products and services like insurance agents. Even though this is the case with the COVID-19 […]

Consulting An Agent During COVID-19



The United States Commerce Department announced Friday that Tik Tok would be banned from apple, google app stores beginning Sunday, September 20.  Tik Tok’s parent company Bytedance is still searching for a domestic company to be able to continue its operations. It is rumored that both Oracle and Walmart have […]

Tik Tok banned from apple, google app stores


Although life insurance medical exams may seem daunting, there are several tips and tricks applicants can utilize to ensure they get the best possible reading during these important assessments.
Medical exams can be intimidating, but they can be even more so when they will be used to determine a monthly life insurance premium. Although a life insurance medical exam may seem daunting, there are several tips and tricks applicants can utilize to ensure they get the best possible reading […]

Preparing for your Life Insurance Medical Exam


The CMS recently lifted the visitation ban from nursing homes and long-term care facilities at the federal level.
Since the coronavirus hit the United States in March, nursing homes and long-term care facilities have largely been on lockdown. Many people living in nursing homes and long-term care facilities have now gone months without seeing their families and friends due to the lockdown; however, that may soon change since […]

Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Allowing Visitors Again



Deciding how much life insurance you need can be tricky. Luckily, there are a few common approaches that you can use as a starting place.
Most people know that life insurance is an important financial investment; however, few are aware that their policies are lacking in the amount of coverage they need. Deciding on the right amount of coverage can be tricky. Many personal factors affect how much or what kind of coverage is needed. […]

How Much Life Insurance Do I Really Need?