by Ed Hinerman | Jul 29, 2016 | accelerated death benefit, accidental death, acts of war or terrorism, dangerous occupation life insurance, foreign travel, insurance, International Business insurance, life insurance, mountain climbing, student pilot
At first thought, accidental death insurance seems quite simplistic and obvious without the need for much explanation. But you know me. Why let something obvious go without an explanation. You might be surprised at the number of inquiries I get asking what exactly...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 25, 2012 | business life insurance, insurance, life insurance, term insurance, travel insurance
With the introduction several years ago of 30 year term insurance and no lapse guarantee universal life, which is essentially a term for life, some agents have lost sight of the fact that there are legitimate short term needs for life insurance. It wasn’t that...
by Ed Hinerman | Sep 15, 2011 | accidental death, estate taxes, High Limit AD and D, insurance, life insurance, private pilots
I have a client that is 76, the kind of guy that I envy at 18 years his junior. He skis the Rockies every year and is still an instrument rated private pilot, and an active business owner. The last two business life insurance policies we got him at ages 70 and 71, we...
by Ed Hinerman | May 24, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, skydiving, terrorism, travel insurance
Well, if it’s for the next five minutes you are out of luck, but if it’s for 5 minutes next week you can have your wish. And really I’m not talking about life insurance but rather accidental death insurance. Specifically this comes up when you get a...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 24, 2009 | foreign travel, insurance, kidnap, life insurance, ransom, travel insurance
I can remember when life insurance was sold from vending machines in airports. “Flight” insurance I think they called it. Really put my mind at ease. While that has come and gone, some travel still carries with it a risk worth considering. With our global...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 27, 2009 | insurance, kidnap, life insurance, ransom, travel insurance
A client of mine called the other day and asked if I could track down some kidnap insurance for his top executives. They have a very successful world wide company and their success has started to expose them to the realities of being American in places where our...
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