As college students are preparing to head back to school this fall season, one topic that is not discussed enough is tuition reimbursement. Many times, there is not reimbursement for students on tuition, room and board fees -- for any reason. Can you imagine if there is an illness, injury, or unexpected accident that prevents a student from attending college? What happens to the money that has been given to the school? When I was in college, I didn't think to even ask that question, nor my … [Read more...]
Tips on Finding the Right Life Insurance
The legendary songwriter and Beatle John Lennon was famous for saying, “Life is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plans.” Allowing the unexpected happen adds to the richness of living, but at the same time, one should be prepared for unforeseen circumstances that can impact one’s family. When you get married, buy a home, or realize that a baby is on the way, it is time to think about life insurance. There are so many policies and brokers that the choice might seem overwhelming, … [Read more...]
How Cheap is too Cheap When it Comes to Homeowners Insurance?
Buying your first home can put a tight restriction on your budget, especially during that first year when you’re still getting used to shuffling the added expenses of owning a home. It is therefore understandable that many people will be looking for ways to cut down their expenses in order to afford their homes and recover from the purchase. With bills, the mortgage and the unexpected house repair, we start looking for ways to cut down on the expenses. It’s tempting for homeowners to … [Read more...]
Earn Extra Cash By Becoming an Insurance Sales Rep
August is preparation month for parents with school aged children. School is almost back in session and making sure that they’re ready is important. If you’re like me, buying the necessary school supplies, clothing, and other necessities can really be expensive for a family living on a tight budget. Getting a part time job is a great way to earn extra cash. One very popular choice for those who don’t want to necessarily start their own business but could use an additional check is becoming a … [Read more...]
Getting Through Emotional and Financial Effects of Accidents
As much as we try to prevent them, accidents are bound to happen. When it’s bad enough, the accident can have a downward spiral affect that impacts the entire household. Whether it was a slip and fall, a work related injury, or a car accident, getting past it requires more than just taking a few pain pills and waiting for the injuries to heal. A bad accident in fact, can cause permanent disabilities making it much harder on the family financially and emotionally. While no one can predict the … [Read more...]
How to Love Your Family Well
For the last few years my husband has really been organizing our investments, life insurance, and IRAs. He calls it loving his family well. I am just so blessed and thankful to have such a great husband who likes to take charge of all of that. If it were up to me, I am sure it would not be done. He is also the go-to guy in our house when it comes to our health insurance. Calling our insurance and asking about our benefits comes naturally to this man. And I love him for that because I greatly … [Read more...]
