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As the beneficiary to a life insurance policy, you’re responsibility is to collect your benefits and pay the applicable taxes. Whether the policyholder had been one of your parents, siblings or close family friends, you’ll need to be around to accept your benefits and handle the money responsibly. Beyond your responsibilities of managing the money and obeying the tax laws, your role as the life insurance policy beneficiary is really quite simple. You don’t even need to put much thought into such matters beforehand, because most companies that handle these policies will gladly assist you if questions ever arise.

Receiving benefits from any type of insurance policy can bring some changes into your life. Whether the payout is large or modest, the new money can make an impact on the ways in which you live and spend. With all these changes comes a heightened need for budgeting awareness, because you’ll need to spend that money responsibly if you wish to get the most from your payout.

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Have you been looking into getting estimates from life insurance providers for your children? If so, then this is a very smart decision that you’ve made for them as a parent and for yourself. Losing a child to an illness or other type of injuries can cause medical bills to hit the roof and most families are not prepared to cover such costs. With the condition of our economy, would you expect them to? Having an insurance policy on your children can help you avoid having to deal with such financial stress while mourning the life of your child.

On top of high medical bills, you can expect other expenses to turn up pertaining to burial, funeral and other activities that you might plan to celebrate the life of your children. Losing a child is never easy, but by getting online life insurance quotes for your children, you’re able to safeguard your family for pennies a day. The Read more…

Many students are uninsured. They are not covered under a parent’s insurance, and they are not yet receiving benefits from a full-time job. Health insurance is vastly important in ensuring overall wellness and avoiding preventable diseases; this is just one reason why every student should have health insurance.

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There are many resources for the uninsured, such as students, and they need them. According to America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), adults ages 19-34 accounted for 50% of the growing numbers of the uninsured between 2000 and 2004. Those rates are probably rising with the increasing costs of health care and lower number of employers offering insurance programs to employees.

Why do students need health insurance?

Having health insurance is directly related to good health, the rate of disease and overall wellbeing. Tho

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Mutual Insurance Services, a Federal Way, Wash.-based managing general agent and wholesale insurance broker.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Founded in 1985, Mutual Insurance Services provides excess and surplus, property-casualty, professional business liability and other specialty insurance products and services to their independent insurance agent and broker clients, primarily in the Northwestern United States.

Gallagher officials say Connie Divelbiss and her associates will continue to operate from their current location under the direction of Joel Cavaness, president of Risk Placement Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

MIS is a great example of what we look for in an acquisition partner.  Not only do they add to our geographic footprint in the Northwest, but their talented sales culture brings over 25 years of specialty product knowledge which gives them the capability to match hard to place risks with the appropriate markets, said J. Patric

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