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I’m Gen Z… Do I Need Life Insurance?

I’m Gen Z… Do I Need Life Insurance?

What is Life Insurance? Gen Z adults are between the ages of 18 and 24 today… they’re young and healthy overall. So if you’re part of this generation, you may be thinking, why would I need life insurance? But life happens. Life insurance can still be beneficial in ...
5 Benefits of Life Insurance for Retirees

5 Benefits of Life Insurance for Retirees

Many retirees have reached the point of financial security and might not consider life insurance important. Others might feel they don’t qualify or can’t afford the premiums. There’s also a misconception that life insurance is only for people with young families, ...
Meet Eugenia Mello, Artist in Residence for Life Happens

Meet Eugenia Mello, Artist in Residence for Life Happens

Earlier this year, we partnered with Argentine artist Eugenia Mello to create illustrations that reflect the theme, Life insurance—an easy decision. As she so beautifully puts it, life insurance is “a multiplier of energy, where what you put in has the possibility ...
Affordable Financial Security

Affordable Financial Security

As Hispanic Heritage Month unfolds, we feel it’s important to ensure that the Hispanic community understands and takes full advantage of the financial tools that can help safeguard their families’ financial well-being. A key piece in that financial toolkit is life ...
5 Myths the Hispanic Community Has About Life Insurance

5 Myths the Hispanic Community Has About Life Insurance

Insurance professional and Mexican American Monica Rangel works hard to educate the Hispanic community about life insurance. The founder and CEO of Efficient Financial and Insurance Solutions in Brea, Calif., regularly helps members of her local community get life ...

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The American Dream Secured With Life Insurance

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, a time when we celebrate AAPI voices and stories and highlight how they are woven into our national fabric and the success of our country. At Life Happens, we want to pay tribute to Steven and Ngoc Anh Tang, who knew ...

16 Commonly Misunderstood Insurance Words

Underwriting, premiums, contestability period—terms like these can make insurance words seem like a foreign language.  Fortunately, a good insurance professional can help you make sense of it all. So can the definitions below. We explained them in recognition of ...

Life Insurance Isn’t a Waiting Game

Americans can no longer make excuses for why they haven’t purchased life insurance. According to the 2021 Insurance Barometer Study, those who are uninsured appear to want more convenience in the life insurance process, citing that they haven’t been approached about it (46%), it isn’t offered through their employer (42%), and they haven’t gotten around to it (62%) as reasons they don’t have coverage.

Women and the Life Insurance Gender Gap

Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on women’s many contributions to American life. It’s also a time to gauge how far women have come in achieving true equality.  Many people are aware of the gender pay gap of women earning on average only 82 cents to every ...

5 Myths the Black Community Has About Life Insurance

Financial planner Delvin Joyce has worked hard to dispel myths that the Black community holds about life insurance. The founder and president of Prosperity Wealth Group in Charlotte, N.C., regularly helps members of his local community get coverage. Here are the ...

Join Life Happens’ Twitter Chat for Insure Your Love

Join Life Happens for a Twitter Chat during Insure Your Love month this February. We’ll discuss new data that shows Americans are shifting their priorities and focusing on financial security in response to COVID-19. The pandemic has helped many of us appreciate ...

Why Single People Need Life Insurance

Many people wonder if single people need life insurance. It’s easy to believe the answer is “no.” After all, the main purpose of life insurance is to provide cash to your family if you were to pass away. So it seems logical to think you don’t need life insurance ...

8 Small Steps Toward Financial Protection

About half of all Americans make New Year’s resolutions. Along with exercising more and eating better, many people aim to get a better handle on their finances.  If you’re in that camp, we’re here to help. Here are some surefire steps to create a more financially ...

What to Know About Life Insurance for Diabetics

Many people falsely believe that life insurance for diabetics doesn’t exist. In reality, there are quite a few life insurance options for the 34.2 million Americans who have diabetes. While diabetes remains a health challenge for many, it is still very possible to ...

Life Insurance From Your Employer Usually Isn’t Enough

Life insurance from your employer is a valued benefit for millions of American workers.  Employer life insurance is a form of group life insurance that’s offered to you and your coworkers. It’s typically a set dollar amount at smaller companies and a multiple of ...

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