by Ed Hinerman | Apr 8, 2019 | accidental death, Civilian War Zone Coverage, life insurance
I have a lot of civilian contractor clients working in the Middle East and African war zones. One just renewed his life insurance coverage another year and ran into an all too frequent problem. Working in a location devoid of printers or scanners, or in his case, ink,...
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...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 16, 2016 | accidental death, business life insurance, disability, doctor's recommendation, Ex Patriot life insurance, foreign nationals, Gap medical insurance, Health insurance, insurance, medical insurance
Do we really want to even throw that question out there? How about we test out a few facts, throw some perspective on it and see how many of us want to move? The US spends more on health care than any other developed country….with worse outcomes! Well OK, but...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 27, 2013 | AARP, accidental death, death benefit, insurance, life insurance, life insurance claim
I’ve been careful about life insurance claim abuse cases I’ll help with only because, in most cases, the state insurance commissions are very good at putting things back on track and getting valid claims paid. But occasionally it will be...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 26, 2013 | AARP, accidental death, death benefit, group life insurance, insurance, life insurance, life insurance claim, life insurance claim process, New York Life
Here we go again. I called New York Life this morning to see if I could be assigned a permanent contact to call when beneficiaries are getting the run around on death claims. I ended up talking to the executive assistant for NYL Executive Vice President Michael...
by Ed Hinerman | Dec 26, 2012 | accidental death, civilian contractors, Civilian War Zone Coverage, contestability period, dangerous occupation life insurance, death benefit, group life insurance, insurance, life insurance, Lloyds of London
I took a call this morning that popped up a question for civilian contractors and workers in war zones that I had honestly not considered. The call was from a widow whose husband worked for a US company in Afghanistan and died while working there about six months ago...
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