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Amanda Austin

Amanda Austin is a freelance writer who has worked in the insurance industry. She lives in Erie, Penn., and holds the CPCU, AINS, and AIS designations.

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10 Ways to Make Affordable Life Insurance a Reality

Many people are looking to trim expenses during these uncertain times. Perhaps life insurance is...

Brooke Shields Has an Important Message for Life Insurance Awareness Month

Brooke Shields is an actress, model, fashion designer, wife and mom. And now she can add life insurance advocate to that impressive list. The multi-hyphenate is the 2020 national spokesperson for Life Insurance Awareness Month (LIAM), created and coordinated by Life Happens.

COVID-19 Is Prompting Families to Rethink Their Finances

COVID-19 has led families to cancel travel plans, get (semi!) comfortable with homeschooling kids...

4 Steps You Can Take to Feel More in Control Now

COVID-19 has upended life as we know it for millions of people around the world. Many of...

Who Can I Name as a Beneficiary on My Life Insurance Policy?

First off, great job on buying life insurance! You took an important step by protecting the ones...

9 Reasons Not to Buy Life Insurance (And Why You Should Rethink Them)

From getting married to having a baby to starting a business, there are lots of reasons why you’d...

9 Reasons Why Stay-at-Home Parents Need Life Insurance

You’re probably already aware that a parent with a job outside the house most likely needs life...