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Life Insurance Can Help Send Your Child to College

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By McKenzy Bowers | March 5, 2019

One of the great benefits of life insurance is that the money can be used for a variety of things, including sending a child to college. So if you don’t have child life insurance, find out more. Part of the American Dream is sending our children to college and preparing them for a bright future. …

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How Does Life Insurance Work? Get the Facts!

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By McKenzy Bowers | August 14, 2018

It turns pennies into dollars and delivers the money exactly when it’s needed. You won’t be able to find another product that does that. Watch the video below to learn how life insurance works. When you die, the proceeds from your life insurance policy can take care of those who depend on you financially. A…

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Near Retirement? Get Disability Insurance Today!

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By McKenzy Bowers | August 1, 2017

Nearing Retirement? Consider buying Disability Insurance. [Editor’s Note: This blog was originally published on August 23, 2013. The content has been updated.] When you consider the fragile, financial predicament of many retirees today, you’ll appreciate the role long term care (LTC) insurance and disability insurance (DI) play in offering a leg boost. LTC insurance and…

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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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How Do I Invest a Life Insurance Death Benefit? (Part 2)

By McKenzy Bowers | January 13, 2016

In Part 2 of Byron Udell’s blog on how to wisely invest your family’s death benefit, the Founder and CEO of AccuQuote makes a few more sound financial suggestions. In Part 1 of this article, I talked about the importance of carefully planning out how you will use any life insurance payout you receive. My…

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How Do I Invest a Life Insurance Death Benefit? (Part 1)

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By McKenzy Bowers | December 31, 2015

In Part 1 of his two-part blog, Byron Udell, Founder and CEO of AccuQuote, gives helpful advice on how to make smarter decisions regarding any life insurance death benefit your family receives. The death of someone you love is one of the most stressful experiences anyone can go through. No amount of money can even…

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3 Strategies to Help You Save Money on Taxes

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By McKenzy Bowers | January 8, 2015

Tax time (April 15th) is still a few months away, but it’ll roll around before you know it.  And while it might seem early for tax talk, is there ever a bad time to save money on taxes? Did you know that smart planning at the beginning of the year (aka NOW!) can lead to you…

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The Motley Fool is Right: You Need Life Insurance

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By McKenzy Bowers | July 17, 2014

The Motley Fool ain’t no dummy. People are living longer. The longer you live, the more you need life insurance. As Jason Hall adeptly points out in his piece on The Motley Fool, people are living longer these days.  That’s good to know, because it means I’ll have many more days like Tuesday – my birthday – in…

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