Your ability to earn income is one of your biggest assets. Don’t assume that the insurance through your employer has you covered in case of illness or disability. Here’s how to make sure you’re protected.
Protect Assets
You’ve worked hard to build something.
Protect yourself by offloading risk.
for when you croak
How to Buy Life Insurance
Buying life insurance doesn’t have to be hard. Term life insurance is cheap and is sold as a commodity, so you can go out into the market and get a competitive price. Life insurance gives you coverage if someone depends on your income.
Read MoreLooking to Outsource?
Sometimes life is too busy and you don’t want to do it all yourself. Over the years, many people have asked me to connect them with the “good guys” in the financial services industry. Below are people and companies that I’ve personally vetted (often meeting them in person). Know that they are paid advertisers on the site but that I routinely recommend them to friends and colleagues and would do so even if they weren’t advertisers.
Earnest
Earnest combines technology with financial backing from Navient to offer better customer service and good rates.
Student Loan Planner
Many readers have already used Student Loan Planner to help them figure out the optimal repayment strategy for their student loans.
Pradeep Audho
Looking for an insurance agent that won't try to talk you into buying whole life? Pradeep is no frills and no pressure.
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When to RUN from a Financial Advisor
Looking for a financial planner of your own? Hear from a financial advisor about the red flags to look for in your own financial planner.
How to Manage a Windfall
An unexpected influx of cash can be exciting and filled with opportunity. Here’s how to put that money to work for you.
How to Buy Life Insurance
Buying life insurance doesn’t have to be hard. Term life insurance is cheap and is sold as a commodity, so you can go out into the market and get a competitive price. Life insurance gives you coverage if someone depends on your income.
Do You Need Disability Insurance?
Let’s take a look at some of the common forms of disability compared with your work environment. Does disability make sense for you?
