We are all human. Our bodies are fragile, susceptible to fatigue, illness and injury. Over time, many of us are struck with infirmities like heart disease and spinal degradation. Even diabetes has become a national health concern of flourishing proportions. We are also fallible. Some of us eat too much; some suffer from depression while […]
Last Thursday, the International Disability Insurance Society sponsored an intriguing and well-received webinar on the carrier, agent and consumer benefits of GSI (guaranteed standard issue) group disability insurance in the traditional marketplace. The real buzz on this type of product is its extreme attractiveness to all parties involved once the program attributes are properly illustrated. […]
March 10, 2015 It Comes With The Territory “Fly, yes…land, no” is the response shouted by Indiana Jones, the hero of the of the movie franchise of the same name, as his father questions whether he can pilot a fighter plane off the belly of a 1930’s German dirigible as the two escape from […]
March 3, 2015 Life in the Fast Lane On February 21st at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, NASCAR star Kyle Busch lost control of his car in the closing laps of the race. His vehicle slammed into an infield wall which was unprotected by safety barriers. The immense impact of the crash left […]
February 24, 2015 World Premier of New Product – Stock Option DI Financial experts all agree that 65% of income protection is the prescribed solution to prevent financial disaster during a time of a serious illness or injury. Higher income individuals have always had to rely on multiple tiers of income protection coverage to […]
Untitled Document February 10, 2015 Important Reminders for Those Exiting the USA Medical insurance benefits are affected when a person leaves the country. As all U.S. residents have recently been mandated to acquire and hold valid healthcare, many of us Americans have been reviewing our policies and plan options. Yet during this […]
According to current Federal Aviation Administration statistical data, over 200,000 U.S. residents hold valid, active private pilot licenses. That figure is not inclusive of the many thousands of student pilots and all those who fly ultralights, powered parachutes, paragliders, gliders and balloons. Like the rest of the pilot community, recreational aviators are aware of the […]
Most employment dissolutions taking place in small to large businesses are done so with amicable intentions. Of course employees are generally and understandably upset, but the break-up of employee and employer is usually beneficial, in the long run, to both parties. Severed employees must come to grips that personalities clashed enough to produce an unhealthy […]
Researchers anticipate Americans will have record spending on gifts and holiday trimmings and trappings this year. That figure is absolutely dumbfounding. But even more astonishing is the realization of how few Americans have appropriate disability income protection. That may have sounded like a sloppy literary transition, and you may not see an immediately strong connection, […]
As long as man has sailed the oceans, there have been pirates – men, and in rare instances women, who exploit maritime transit and commerce for financial gain by use of violence, intimidation and terror. The earliest documented accounts of piracy come from ancient Greek tales of the “Sea Peoples”, unidentified seafaring raiders who attacked […]