by Ed Hinerman | Jul 31, 2016 | appropriate life insurance recommendation, approval, clinical underwriting, impaired risk life insurance, Independent agent, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval
Over the years I’ve talked about the 1% of life insurance companies that actually address both issues that matter the most to clients, approval and price. Being the grandiose kind of guy I am I was thinking about this in the context of a universe of companies,...
by Ed Hinerman | Oct 12, 2011 | blood pressure, cholesterol, insurance, life insurance
It’s been a long time since most insurance made any kind of fuss over being treated for cholesterol. As long as it was well controlled you could count on best rate class approvals. Now companies have jumped on the cholesterol ratio band wagon and are allowing...
by Ed Hinerman | Jun 2, 2011 | cholesterol, insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
I get industry updates almost daily when companies believe they have a niche that is going to the the magic bullet for a client. Sometimes I wonder if anyone really thinks it through before they yell, “Hey, look at us!” I’m a big fan of United of...
by Ed Hinerman | Sep 14, 2010 | insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
Prudential has always been somewhat aviation life insurance friendly, not always leading the way, but always in the mix for fair underwriting and good rates. It now appears they are making a serious move to capture more of the life insurance market Changes have been...
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 18, 2010 | AARP, insurance, life insurance, senior life insurance, term insurance, whole life
When a person gets into their 60’s, 70’s and above there is a real life insurance industry tendency to try to shove them into the final expense market, even at a time when people are working longer and have larger needs than most final expense policies...
by Ed Hinerman | Nov 16, 2009 | blood pressure, high blood pressure, insurance, life insurance
In Job 12:11 it says “Does not the ear test words, as the palate tastes its food?” When a life insurance agent gives you a quote that you know sounds a little too good, do you question it or set yourself up for disappointment by choosing to believe...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 27, 2009 | blood pressure, hypertension, insurance, life insurance
There’s nothing that will raise your blood pressure quite like finding out that you are going to have to pay more for your life insurance because you are treated for high blood pressure. Even when it’s well controlled almost all companies feel they need to...
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