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Securing a life insurance policy is one of the best ways to ensure your family’s financial future after your passing. However, even with a policy in place, certain mistakes could prevent your loved ones from receiving the payout they deserve. Regardless of the type of life insurance you have, be […]

The 5 Most Common Mistakes That Can Void Your Life ...




naming beneficiaries
Naming Beneficiaries Made Simple Naming a beneficiary, or multiple beneficiaries, is a huge part of life insurance. Some people show uncertainty on who to name. While others struggle with splitting the percentage of death benefit between beneficiaries. Here is a guide to naming beneficiaries. Naming Beneficiaries for Personal Purposes Most […]

Naming Beneficiaries Made Simple


It is hard to discuss life insurance with people. No one wants to think about, much less talk about, life after death. But, it is critical to be proactive and put the future ahead of your emotions. It may also seem beneficial that your employer offers life insurance through a […]

Is Employer-Provided Life Insurance Enough Protection?



In the video below, Jerry Angel–one of our Life and Financial experts here at Empower Brokerage–covers the basics that everyone should know regarding life insurance policies and beneficiaries. To start, a beneficiary is an individual or entity who receives or may eventually become eligible to receive benefits from the insurance […]

What You Need to Know When Naming Beneficiaries


Whether you’re young and single or married with five kids, income replacement insurance is for you. In the video below, Criss Crombie explains income replacement insurance and why everyone needs it. Check it out! Scenario 1: Single with No Dependents For those without dependents, income replacement insurance primarily includes disability income […]

Income Replacement Insurance and Why You Need It


What we know about Life Insurance changes every year. Policies are redefined, premiums change and quite frequently, people start to change their opinions on the matter. Below are some interesting statistics gathered about the industry and what people think of Life insurance in 2017. 84% of Americans would agree most […]

Interesting Statistics About Life Insurance in 2017