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Life Insurance Awareness Month: How Much Coverage Do You Really Need?

Life Insurance Awareness Month: How Much Coverage Do You Really Need?

Why Life Insurance Awareness Month Matters Every September, the life insurance industry recognizes Life Insurance Awareness Month, an effort to encourage more people to think about whether they have the coverage their families may need. Industry research has repeatedly found that a significant portion of adults either don't have life insurance or believe they don't have enough, often because the topic feels overwhelming, or because...

Preventive Care and Health Insurance: What Is Typically Covered at No Cost?

Preventive Care and Health Insurance: What Is Typically Covered at No Cost?

August is National Immunization Awareness Month—a timely reminder that staying current on vaccines and preventive health services is an important part of overall well-being. For many Americans, preventive care is available through their health insurance at little or no out-of-pocket cost. But not everyone is aware of what their plan covers in this area. Understanding your health plan's preventive care benefits is a practical way...

Back to School, Back to Basics: Why August Is a Good Time to Review Your Life Insurance

Back to School, Back to Basics: Why August Is a Good Time to Review Your Life Insurance

Every August, families across the country shift into a new gear. School supplies are purchased, schedules are reorganized, and households go from a slower summer rhythm back to full-speed routines. All of that preparation got us thinking: while you're taking stock of what your family needs for the year ahead, it's also a good moment to revisit something that often gets put on the back...

Growing Your Family? Here's What You Need to Know About Health Insurance Coverage

Growing Your Family? Here's What You Need to Know About Health Insurance Coverage

Welcoming a new child into your family is one of life's biggest milestones—and it comes with a lot of decisions to make. Among the practical matters that quickly rise to the top of the list is health insurance. Whether you've recently had a baby, are expecting, or are in the process of adopting, understanding how your coverage may need to change is an important step....

Is Your Employer-Provided Life Insurance Enough? What You Should Know

Is Your Employer-Provided Life Insurance Enough? What You Should Know

Employer-provided life insurance, often called group life insurance, is a policy your employer purchases to cover you and sometimes your dependents. It's typically offered as part of a benefits package and may be fully paid for by your employer or offered at a group rate. Most group life insurance policies provide a death benefit equal to one or two times your annual salary. So if...