by Ed Hinerman | Aug 11, 2016 | appropriate life insurance recommendation, customer service, HIV life insurance, insurance, life insurance
How do you know if someone really cares about what they do? If they don’t stop putting the information out there, never stop trying to reach just one more person, because for my clients it’s help that is on the way. I’ve been writing in this forum...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 29, 2015 | Anxiety, bipolar disorder, Depression, impaired risk life insurance, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, life insurance underwriting
I’ve seen some pretty silly assumptions made by life insurance underwriters in the mood disorder arena, anxiety, ADD, depression, OCD and bipolar disorder. Not that long ago a client came to me after being declined because she took Lamictal for depression....
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 27, 2015 | Anxiety, Depression, impaired risk life insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval
It’s one of those days when a bit of clarification might just go a long ways. I have a couple of clients I am currently working on personal life insurance policies who have mood disorders and came to me looking for the best possible rate in their situation....
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 13, 2014 | beneficiary, bipolar, bipolar disorder, Depression, life insurance, suicide clause
In the wake of Robin William’s death I believe he would appreciate some honest and open dialogue about mental illness and in particular his nemesis, bipolar disorder. For anyone that might think I’m just trying to milk a key word moment out of tragedy, you...
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 12, 2014 | Anxiety, CEO life insurance, Depression, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, Sleep apnea
People living with sleep apnea are at risk of dying and that seems to be what troubles the majority of life insurance companies and life insurance underwriters. The same could be said for people living with anxiety or mild depression. In this time we’re living...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 6, 2014 | Depression, diabetes, HIV life insurance, HIV Positive, Independent agent, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, Type 1 diabetes
And when I answer the phone, and it’s me who answers it, I truly want to know just that. How can I help you? If you found me you probably have already experienced life insurance agents who couldn’t help you or wouldn’t help you. You may have suffered...
by Ed Hinerman | Nov 25, 2013 | bipolar, bipolar disorder, decline, Depression, HIV life insurance, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, prostate cancer
With all the great things happening on so many fronts I thought it prudent to bring things up to date on mood disorder life insurance and specifically the continued success we are having placing well controlled bipolar disorder. Even with major breakthroughs in life...
by Ed Hinerman | Oct 11, 2013 | Anxiety, bipolar disorder, Depression, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, life insurance underwriting
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I had forwarded a post to three life insurance companies, Prudential, Banner Life and American General Life. The gist of the post was that it seemed to me and several of my colleagues that there had been a serious shift in mood...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 25, 2011 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance, stress
The diverse underwriting reaction to situational depression life insurance and situational anxiety life insurance is huge, with the same case ranging from declines to preferred rates depending on the company. Those of us who were around in the 50’s remember the...
by Ed Hinerman | Dec 31, 2010 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance
I won’t go so far as to say that you have to have a life insurance agent with a mood disorder, but when it comes to successful underwriting of anxiety or depression life insurance applications need to be handled correctly. An agent’s understanding of the...
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