Insurance Issues

The 8 Life Planning Issues

Over 35 years of working in various fields of Life Planning has shown us that most people don’t plan to fail –they just fail to plan. And one reason behind this procrastination is that they are overwhelmed by the complexity of the task and don’t know where to start. We feel it is very important for every family to seek help and take the time to focus on the questions that need to be addressed. I encourage you to be proactive as opposed to reactive and live your life on Purpose!

6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Life Insurance

Today there are thousands of insurance carriers, tens of thousands of products and even more bells and whistles on top of that. How do you know what you truly have and if it will be there when your family really needs it? September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. This week, we share 6 things you probably didn't know about life insurance.

Have You Outgrown Your Advisor?

I believe one of the hardest things to do is find the “right fit” advisor for you and your family. Because of this, I thought I might take a minute to educate you a little about our industry.

The 70 Percent

According to the Administration for Community Living, 7 out of 10 people turning 65 will need long term healthcare services in their lifetime. Imagine working and saving your entire life only to find your income cut in half when you finally retire. Chose diligence to protect the ones you love the most. 

Personal Liability Insurance

Do you have it? Do you have enough? Does it cover what you think it does? Life happens. Make sure you know what you need and know what you have, then act on it. Here are 4 things to consider.

Decompress from Stress

Life gets stressful sometimes, there’s no way around it. This week we give you some tools you can use to help decompress from the stress…whether its financial, business, or life.

Preventative Financial Care

Over 35 years of working in various fields of Life Planning has shown me that most people don’t plan to fail –they just fail to plan. I encourage you to be proactive as opposed to reactive and live your life on Purpose!

Long-Term Care Insurance

This week we rebroadcast an episode from 2017 with special guest Scott Conley from Crump Life Insurance Services. Angela and Scott discuss the importance of having Long-Term Care Insurance as a part of your estate strategy.

Do You Cut and Paste Your Decisions About Money? (Rebroadcast)

Think of your 3 favorite restaurants. Now imagine the head chef from each made his/her very best dish for you. Sounds splendid, right? Now imagine if you took a big bowl and mixed these three dishes together with a wire whisk. How does that sound? Not so good, right? So why do we do that with our money? We cut and paste every strategy that sounds good and mix it all together. No matter how superb each strategy may be, when you mix the 3 they may not mesh well together at all.

Family Care

We have pandemic in this nation, and for once, I am not talking about COVID-19. The pandemic is the growing need for long-term healthcare and how ill-prepared families are for it. Find out more on this week’s episode.

5 Myths About Life Insurance

This week's episode originally aired in 2015. Insurance is like Swiss cheese. It is not a matter of whether or not there are holes; it is a matter of how many holes there are. Here are 5 myths about life insurance.

Why NOT to Buy Life Insurance

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. If you died today, what would happen to your family, your business or ranch? How would everyone you love be affected? What are the reasons why NOT to buy life insurance? Find out more on this week's episode of Life Planning 101.