As of Friday, March 20, almost all public and private schools have closed face-to-face class time; leaving school-age children at home with their parents, still needing to learn age-appropriate material five days out of the week. Most of the districts have gotten their classes working on Zoom or another video […]

Schooling Children from Home


News surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic is changing hour by hour. The best way to help your community get through this is to stay at home, maintain your distance from anyone around you, wash your hands regularly, and disinfect any surfaces you use often. Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital […]

“COVID Near You” App


  Life insurance for felons is a complicated topic. Felons are a much higher risk to insurance companies, and with more risk comes a much higher premium. There are some carriers and ways for felons to get life insurance. Here at Empower, we do have one solution for you. If […]

Can Felons Get Life Insurance?



Insurance companies have interesting ways to determine premiums. All of them use medical records to help determine your risk, while others actually have you undergo a medical test, including blood and urine tests. We get quite a few questions about life insurance and how carriers calculate the specific cost of […]

How Do Insurance Companies Determine Premiums?


Coronavirus victory garden
Tips For Growing A Victory Garden While 1 in 4 Americans are now under shelter-in-place orders because of the coronavirus, rookie gardeners may be looking for tips for growing a victory garden. If you have ever wanted to grow your own food but never had the time, now is the […]

Tips For Growing A Victory Garden


Top investors in the United States are calling for the market to close down for two weeks. This would allow for the markets to calm down and be less emotional, allowing for everything to go back to where it was before we started with the coronavirus. But will it really […]

Will The United States Close Their Market for Two Weeks?



More seniors are choosing to remotely communicate with their insurance agent during the coronavirus pandemic. This is good news considering older adults are particularly vulnerable to the respiratory disease. While people of all ages can be infected by Covid-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 8 […]

Remotely Communicate with Your Life Insurance Agent


Improved Longevity: Stay Active and Connected, Experts Say Experts say to stay active and connected for improved longevity. Social connection is essential not only for a healthy lifestyle but also for helping to maintain our overall well-being. Unfortunately, as we grow older, we often overlook the importance of staying socially […]

Improved Longevity: Stay Active and Connected


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By StockPhotoPro from AdobeStockChoosing the right life insurance agent is a critical step in protecting your family’s financial future. While it’s common to focus on finding the lowest possible premium, the right agent can help you select coverage that truly fits your needs, not just your budget. A well-chosen policy, […]

Find the Perfect Insurance Agent



New Apple Watch Saves a Life The most recent tech news: New Apple watch saves a life in Oklahoma! Apple has been known to use technology in innovative ways, most recently adding cardiac monitors to newer Apple watches. These watches have the ability to detect abnormal heart rates and alert […]

New Apple Watch Saves a Life