by Ed Hinerman | Dec 11, 2012 | Civilian War Zone Coverage, dangerous occupation life insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval
I know that far too many civilian contractors in war zones ended up there, whether Iraq or Afghanistan of Libya, without time or adequate planning to put the life insurance they might need in force. I can see myself rushing to get all the t’s crossed and...
by Ed Hinerman | Nov 2, 2012 | accidental death, business life insurance, buy/sell life insurance, civilian contractors, Civilian War Zone Coverage, foreign nationals, High Limit AD and D, insurance, International Business insurance, life insurance
I’ve brought this up in the past in response to a very real need with missionaries. Traditional life insurance isn’t horribly friendly to folks doing mission work outside of the country, a knee jerk reaction to the fact that there are some places in the...
by Ed Hinerman | Mar 19, 2012 | accidental death, civilian contractors, Civilian War Zone Coverage, foreign travel, insurance, insurance quotes, life insurance
With the amount of business rolling in for people working in AFghanistan and Iraq as civilian contractors it seemed an appropriate time to take a look at some of the other worldwide dangerous occupations where people are not going to find off the shelf accidental...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 13, 2012 | accidental death, insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots, student pilot
There are plenty of people who took up flying as a hobby. What a great thing to be able to fly up to Wyoming and visit my mom or just fly around this beautiful country and, even better, the beautiful state of Colorado I live in. But for a lot of us that took a big hit...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 9, 2012 | accidental death, civilian contractors, Civilian War Zone Coverage, disability income, foreign travel, insurance, life insurance, Lloyds of London
I am working with a group of men on their war zone coverage, who have been waiting for three months now to start a series of one month trips to Iraq and Afghanistan to do finish work on some newly constructed airport facilities. As is becoming more common in Iraq...
by Ed Hinerman | Sep 29, 2011 | accidental death, insurance, life insurance, mortality risk, private pilots
Since we have been able to nail down some very affordable rates for accidental death and dismemberment policies for civilian workers in war zones or really anywhere in the world, things have been hopping. Whether you are going to Kabul for a week or Somalia for a year...
by Ed Hinerman | Sep 20, 2011 | accidental death, AIG, Civilian War Zone Coverage, decline, hazardous activities, insurance, life insurance, private pilots
If you’ve entertained looking into high paying work in Iraq and Afghanistan, you’re not alone with the job situation here. The lure of a year or two of work to get back on financially stable ground is tempting. But “job” comes with an asterisk...
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 25, 2011 | accidental death, High Limit AD and D, insurance, life insurance, motorcycle, pilot, private pilots, skydiving
Most of my work has been finding the best life insurance prices for people with impaired health, impaired risk life insurance. I won’t make any wild claims about being the best there is out there, but we are in a constant state of education and refining of...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 21, 2011 | accidental death, bait and switch, insurance, life insurance
I have written a lot in the past year about the availability of a very fairly priced AD&D product from a company that covers everything from simple AD&D to war risk for civilian contractors working in Afghanistan. The company that offers the coverage is...
by Ed Hinerman | Jun 2, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, skydiving
It’s never been a pretty picture applying for life insurance and wanting your favorite dangerous hobby to be completely covered. The problem for most of us going in is that we jump on the fun bandwagon without consulting our local life insurance underwriter....
by Ed Hinerman | May 13, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
So, a guy decides to learn how to fly. He wants to be a private pilot in the worst way. He signs up for lessons and after all the classroom curriculum is satisfied he and his flight instructor are finally ready to take off for the first flight. Other than the fact...
by Ed Hinerman | May 6, 2011 | life insurance, pilot, skydiving, terrorism, travel insurance
I was working with a client who posed some interesting challenges for life insurance underwriting. Although as healthy as an underwriter could hope for, he is a skydiving instructor and also a skydiving jump plane pilot. Either of those, or both of those on a life...
by Ed Hinerman | Sep 2, 2010 | insurance, life insurance, suicide clause
I was reading a summary of a case that involved the denial of payment on an accidental death claim where the car accident may have been contributed to, or caused by the insured’s blood alcohol level of .17. Just to be clear, this involved an accidental death and...
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