Transamerica Life Drops A Big One In The Punch Bowl!

Transamerica Life Insurance, formerly Transamerica/Occidental Life may have just taken over the coveted position in the life insurance industry that Protective Life has held for years, the Turd In The Punchbowl Award. They sent out the this email today announcing that...

Do You Have A Power Of Attorney?

This same subject keeps popping up in new forms. I’ve explained in the past how essential it is for unmarried couples or business partners to have a power of attorney to be able to sign a release of medical records for life insurance in the event that the...

Is It Possible To Do Worse Than Guaranteed?

How appropriate that when I looked up the definition of guarantee I not only got what I expected, but it was a bit like opening a life insurance fortune cookie, “provide a formal assurance or promise, especially that certain conditions shall be fulfilled...

Never Let Your Life Insurance Lapse Accidentally!

I just got off the phone with a guy who missed the end of the grace period on his $1 million life insurance policy by 3 days. He called and asked for forgiveness and was told that he could fill out a reinstatement application and, if approved, the policy would be...