4 Best Reasons to Focus on Financial Goals in the New Year

New Year’s resolutions generally revolve around health, weight loss or exercise. But what if you went outside the norm this year? There’s nothing wrong with wanting to make yourself physically and mentally healthier. However, the value of financial health is often overlooked. But here’s the thing — financial stress can negatively affect your health, including being […]
Shopping for term life insurance? Read this first.

A reporter once asked me three questions about shopping for term life insurance: 1. What questions should people ask themselves when considering term life insurance? 2. What questions should they ask about their term life insurance options? 3. Should people buy term life insurance online? Why or why not? Turns out I had a lot […]
What You Need to Know About Life Insurance Reviews

Key Takeaways: Even though there are about 1,000 companies that sell life insurance in the U.S., finding the right company to match your needs is easy when you read life insurance reviews. A review can tell you if the company offers one-size-fits-all policies or customized coverage to fit your lifestyle and financial goals. Buying life […]
Why It Makes Sense for Life Insurance Coverage to Decrease Over Time

Key Takeaways: Life insurance provides peace of mind for your loved ones after you’re gone. Most life insurance companies sell you a prepackaged policy. The same coverage that works for your neighbor, your uncle, or your friends might not be the best fit for you. When you stack life insurance policies together, you get more […]
Why You Shouldn’t Overpay for Life Insurance

Some insurance companies would have you believe that “bigger is better” when it comes to buying a life insurance policy. But overpaying for life insurance can mean sacrificing your life’s ambitions. When you buy more than you need, there’s less money left to put toward your other financial goals. The first step in choosing the […]
How to protect your family financially

It’s as simple as this: Increase your retirement savings. Experts recommend that saving at least 10% of your income to fund your retirement will set you up financially to ensure your family is protected. What doesnt get enough attention, however, is the value your retirement savings have toward your life insurance. The concept is simple […]
Life Insurance Basics: Do you need it?

We’re all about helping people make smarter decisions when it comes to life insurance – that’s the intent behind the creation of Everyday Life. So when it comes to the question of whether you need life insurance or not – the answer is – maybe – because it really does come down to your personal […]