Entries by Susan Hanson

How to Protect Your Business this Hurricane Season

Hurricane season started June 1st.  While the last several years have been fairly quiet, it only takes one strong storm to wipe out everything you’ve worked so hard for. While there is no controlling what Mother Nature delivers, there are steps you, as a business owner, can take to minimize the damage done, both financially and structurally.   Since […]

Is It Possible to Obtain Life Insurance After a Cancer Diagnosis

Years ago, receiving a cancer diagnosis signaled the beginning of the end. Recent medical advancements, however, have lead to more positive outcomes, turning many victims into survivors. With almost 14 million people in the United States still facing this diagnosis, though, many of us are aware of the unpredictable nature of such a disease. A […]

Does Family History Really Affect Life Insurance Premiums?

Once you have applied for life insurance, an underwriter will review your application to determine eligibility and identify your rate class. There are several factors the underwriter will consider during this process. They will include: age, current health status, extracurricular activities, and family history. Yes, that’s correct, your family history does play a factor. You […]