Power 5 Videos in Under 15 Minutes
Below are real-life stories of people for whom our products and assistance have made a vital difference in their lives.
Mike Jaap
Protection During a Financial Storm
Mike Jaap owns a successful recycling business. When a major economic crisis hit Mike used his permanent life insurance policy to stay afloat by tapping his policy’s cash values to see him through that tough financial time. It kept his staff employed and saved his business.
Consumer video (under 3 minutes):
https://lifehappens.org/videos/protection-during-a-financial-storm
Anne Gongos
His Final Gift
John Gongos took the time to make sure neither his family nor business world suffer financially if something happened to him. After his sudden death, his policy was there for his family and the business succession plan was there to take care of his employees and keep his business running.
Consumer video (under 3 minutes):
https://lifehappens.org/videos/his-final-gift
Tonia Wachtel
Giving a Family What It Needed
After learning of his inoperable brain tumor, the accelerated death benefit option of Don Wachtel’s policy gave his family the gift of being able to spend more quality time together. After his passing, the remaining money helped his wife, Tonia, with final expenses, while grieving at home with her daughters.
Consumer video (3 minutes):
https://lifehappens.org/videos/giving-a-family-what-it-needed
Linda Billings
Paradise Found
At 68, Linda doesn’t have to work. Linda purchased several annuities, which now cover 100% of her current and anticipated monthly expenses. “What appealed to me about annuities was their security and dependability—the peace of mind of not running out of money in retirement,” says Linda.
Consumer video (under 2 minutes):
https://lifehappens.org/videos/paradise-found
Tim Meredith
Careful Planning Saved a Family and a Business
Tim Meredith took a career leap changing from being a pastor to opening an IT business. Not long after starting his new business, Tim had an iliac aneurysm, which caused him to suffer two strokes. He credits disability and long-term care insurance with helping save his family and his business.
Consumer video (under 4 minutes):
https://lifehappens.org/videos/careful-planning-saved-a-family-and-a-business
For additional consumer videos about how affordable access to protection products and services provides financial stability or the unfortunate devastation by the lack of insurance, visit NAIFA’s nonprofit consumer organization Life Happens here.