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Applying for Life Insurance - What You Need to Know

Applying for Life Insurance – What You Need to Know

Let’s assume you selected a life insurance product to buy.   Now, you’re ready to apply for coverage. Simple, right?  Sometimes yes, many times – no.  This article will explain the process of applying for life insurance, provide important tips, and pitfalls to avoid.  You could save you A LOT of time, money, and hassle.. More

The Do's and Dont's of Shopping Online for Life InsuranceThe Do's and Dont's of Shopping Online for Life Insurance

The Do’s and Dont’s of Shopping Online for Life Insurance

Shopping for life insurance online can be both smart and frustrating.  There is an overabundance of information about life insurance – some good, some not so good.  One of the most frustrating aspects of shopping online is obtaining the quotes you need to properly evaluate your options.  This article will help you shop wisely and.. More

The Best Time to Buy Life Insurance

The Best Time to Buy Life Insurance

I recently read an article in USA Today on the subject of the best time to buy life insurance.  Most of the advice was the standard, common-sense variety, so I thought I would expand on this topic and share some helpful tips for people searching for advice.  Is there a “right” time or a “best”.. More

Is Mortgage Protection Life Insurance a Scam or a Smart Move?

Is Mortgage Protection Life Insurance a Scam or a Smart Move?

If you recently purchased a home or refinanced your mortgage, then it’s highly likely that you have received many offers in the mail for “Mortgage Life Protection” or “Mortgage Life Insurance”. In this article, we examine the pros and cons of Mortgage Protection Insurance. You will be able to answer the question: Is Mortgage Protection Life Insurance.. More

Life Insurance for Children - Good Idea?

Life Insurance for Children – Good Idea?

Does it make sense to buy life insurance for children?  Whether you are a parent or grandparent, you might wrestle with this question and need some advice.  In this article, we will look at the pros and cons of buying life insurance policies for children.  If you have read some articles with conflicting opinions, that’s.. More

How to Choose the Best Life Insurance Company

How to Choose the Best Life Insurance Company

I recently spoke with a gentleman who was searching for the best possible life insurance company. He wanted to replace his term policy that expired and was looking for online reviews.  Finding low rates were high on his priority list, but he also wanted to find a top-notch life insurance company. He had problems finding.. More

Ramsey & Zander Insurance - We have NO affiliation with Zander Insurance

Ramsey and Zander Insurance

Disclaimer:  We have no affiliation with Zander Insurance or Dave Ramsey.  We are an independent life insurance agency. In case you are not familiar with Zander Insurance, they are the life insurance agency to whom Dave Ramsey refers his listeners and readers.  In this article we will look closely at the pros and cons of Zander.. More

Dave Ramsey Life Insurance Review _ Siblings on Beach

Dave Ramsey Life Insurance Review

Dave Ramsey is a financial guru.  He is a lot more than a financial expert, though.  Dave Ramsey is an accomplished businessman, author, radio personality and motivational speaker.  My wife and I went through Dave’s Financial Peace University with our church 8 years ago and benefitted from his advice and financial strategies.  I have read his.. More

Laddering Life Insurance with Term and Guaranteed Universal Life

Laddering Life Insurance with Term and Guaranteed Universal Life

The Laddering Concept Most people are familiar with the concept of laddering when referring to certificates of deposit (CDs) or other financial products.  Laddering financial products ensures that the expiration dates (or maturity dates) of investments don’t occur at the same time. Laddering is a strategy whereby more than one financial product “expires” or matures at different dates to.. More