Whether you are married or single, have children or not, one thing remains a priority on our minds; that is making sure our family is taken care of and our last wishes are carried out upon our death. It’s not something pleasant to think about so our approach is set it up right and visit it only if things change.
Most businesses provide insurance options for their employees, but those options usually terminate upon being upon termination of your position, which includes retiring. If you do get to keep the insurance (being portable), you will find that premiums go up and benefits decrease. Life insurance offered through your employer is always term, which means at a certain age or after a certain amount of years those plans terminate. That’s why many people tend to get themselves some coverage on the individual basis as well.
Let’s discuss some of the biggest differences between group and individual options, and lets talk about some products you can get on the individual market. We believe having the proper knowledge of what your options are will help you protect your family and interests to the best of your ability.