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Month: July 2017

4 Good Reasons to Buy Life Insurance in Your 20s and 30s

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

The earlier you buy life insurance, the better…and cheaper. To find out why buying life insurance is cool, read on. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on December 2, 2015. The content has been updated.] Life insurance is one of those things a lot of people don’t really want to think about until they’re…

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7 Life Insurance Mistakes That Could Cost You Big Time

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Think you have to be a brainiac to buy life insurance? Not really. You most likely understand the basic premise: if you have it, your family gets money when you die. But, it’s also likely you have some myths mixed in with the basics. So, keep reading and check out the 7 things you shouldn’t…

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Three Troubling Stats About Life Insurance

Here are 3 troubling life insurance statistics.

By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. Are you aware of these three troubling life insurance statistics? [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on September 2, 2015. The content has been updated.] September is Life Insurance Awareness Month.  Even though I feel that EVERY month should be Life Insurance Awareness Month, I embrace every opportunity…

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Calvin’s Story Says a Lot About the Power of Life Insurance

By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Calvin Lampert wanted to buy more life insurance. No biggie, right? Well, his story illustrates quite clearly getting the life insurance you need is so very important. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on November 24, 2014. The content has been updated.] Calvin Lampert purchased life insurance from AccuQuote in 2006.  In 2012, we…

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NOW is the Best Time For Buying Disability Insurance

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Do you have disability insurance? If not, this would be a great time for buying disability insurance. To find out why, read on. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on May 6, 2014. The content has been updated.] These are some of the best times to consider buying an individual disability insurance policy.  Carriers…

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Buying Life Insurance the Right Way

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Buying life insurance can be scary. Especially if you’ve never done it before. Here are some quick tips to help you make smarter policy decisions. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on August 19, 2013. The content has been updated.] Today, many families don’t have life insurance or don’t have enough and some think…

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AccuQuote Agents: Integrity and Honesty You Can Trust

AccuQuote agents are here for you.

By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

In a recent poll, 36% of people thought insurance agents were not very honest or ethical. That’s not good. AccuQuote agents believe we have to do better. In fact, it’s our mission. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on June 19, 2015. The content has been updated.] Byron Udell, Founder and CEO of AccuQuote,…

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Life Insurance as Investment Tool

Life insurance as investment tool?

By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Life Insurance is Byron Udell’s passion. As Founder and CEO of AccuQuote, Byron shares his thoughts on why life insurance as investment tool might been a good idea for your family. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on December 23, 2014. The content has been updated.] “Why is life insurance a great financial investment?”…

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Should You Pay for Life Insurance by Credit Card?

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Is paying for life insurance by credit card a smart or dumb idea? Read on. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on June 16, 2006. The content has been updated.] More than 80 percent of Americans are in debt, with the average credit card owner claiming about $10,000 worth of unpaid charges at any…

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What is Time Diversification? (Hint: Life Insurance Helps)

What is time diversification?

By McKenzy Bowers | July 31, 2017

Most financial advisors recommend to their clients to possess a diversified portfolio. But what about Time Diversification? To find out more, read on. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on April 28, 2015. The content has been updated.] There’s not a financial advisor on the planet worth his salt that does not recommend diversification….

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