- ROB M. IN TEXAS
INSURANCE ARTICLES & TIPS
Money Saving Tips for purchasing Whole Life Insurance
Shopping for life insurance can often be an expensive and time-consuming process. Here are a few potential money saving tips to keep in mind along the way.
Consider the total cost of your policy.
Some life insurance policies appear to cost more, but may, in fact, be cheaper when you examine the total cost.
Don’t underestimate your needs.
Before shopping for life insurance, be sure to calculate your total needs. Buying one policy with greater death benefit at a younger age will most likely be less expensive than adding additional coverage, as you get …
Checklist of Things to Do If a Loved One Dies
Notify family members and close friends
Begin “calling tree” with the help of family and friends
Contact a funeral director/funeral home
Make funeral arrangements: memorial, wake, burial plans
Order flowers, acknowledgement cards, programs
Set up memorial donations
Write death notice for newspaper
Gather pictures for memorial/wake
Call Life Insurance Company to file death claim
Settling the affairs of another person can be very difficult if important documents can’t be found. It’s always a good idea to keep copies of these documents in a secure place, such as a safe deposit box. Be aware that only those listed as authorized …