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Meet your Local Agent Scott Johnston

Middle Tennesseans can’t watch television, listen to the radio, or even leave their house without getting bombarded with ads for insurance carriers.  The media is saturated with the next silly commercial trying to grab your attention. The temptation can be great to call one of those companies and get a quote from one of their call centers. With so many carriers to choose from, what...

Weird Life Insurance Questions You Were Too Afraid To Ask

Weird Life Insurance Questions You Were Too Afraid To Ask

Life insurance, by its very nature, is deeply personal. It transforms the vulnerable into the secure. It can also leave you wondering – how does that all work, anyway? Keep reading for answers to a few curious questions you’ve probably wondered about life insurance… but were too afraid to ask. Q: I have a dangerous hobby. Can I still get life insurance? A: In many...

How To Find A Lost Life Insurance Policy

How To Find A Lost Life Insurance Policy

It’s estimated that $1 billion in benefits from forgotten and lost life insurance policies are sitting unclaimed in America, says Consumer Reports. Could you be among the estimated 1 in 600 people who may be the beneficiary of an unclaimed life insurance policy? If so, there are ways to find out. Here are some tips to help. 5 Ways to Locate a Lost Life Insurance...

Voluntary Term Life Insurance Vs. Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance Vs. Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance

Voluntary life insurance is an optional benefit offered to employees by employers. It pays cash benefits to a beneficiary upon the death of the insured. In exchange for the employer’s guarantee of payment of these benefits, the employee pays a monthly premium. Typically, employer sponsorship makes premiums less costly than for individual life insurance policies. Types Of Voluntary Life Insurance Employers can provide two types...

Crowdfunding Is Not Life Insurance

Crowdfunding Is Not Life Insurance

We live in a world of instant gratification. These days, you can order takeout, book a plane ticket, or even find a Friday night date – all with a swipe and a tap on your phone. Living in the moment is a beautiful thing. But when it comes to financial planning, it’s important to think ahead. Life insurance puts you in control of how you...