by Ed Hinerman | Oct 10, 2012 | customer service, decline, executives, financial adviser, insurance, insurance quotes, life insurance, life insurance approval, term insurance
The CEO of a Denver based company contacted me today. He was shopping for life insurance and because he was a private pilot with almost no current flight time, as in none for 4 years, he was getting quotes that were through the roof. When you need millions in life...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 4, 2012 | impaired risk life insurance, insurance, life insurance, life insurance approval, private pilots
Although the combination of affordable life insurance and private pilots has never been the norm across the scope of all life insurance companies, there hasn’t been a time in the last decade, almost two, where the match couldn’t be made with the right...
by Ed Hinerman | May 15, 2012 | children's life insurance, insurance, life insurance, private pilots, senior life insurance
I’ve talked about life insurance from one end of life to another, from insurance for children to senior life insurance. The one common denominator is that if someone doesn’t take any action to put life insurance in force there is absolutely no way their...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 15, 2012 | Anxiety, decline, insurance, life insurance
It’s no secret that by far the majority of my non private pilot clients have been declined for life insurance before they came to me. There is just something about being declined that is personal, a little humiliating, maybe scary and really ticks people off....
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 | Nov 5, 2011 | Infinite banking, insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
Although I am new to infinite banking, the use of participating whole life insurance as a financial tool, the fact that it is funded by life insurance means that the agent can make all the difference in whether the concept works to its’ maximum. A huge part of...
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 | Jun 27, 2011 | accidental death, contestability, death benefit, hazardous activities, insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots, scuba diving, skydiving
Let’s start with the good news. If you have life insurance in force and you took up your hazardous activity after putting that life insurance policy in force, and didn’t apply for the insurance because you were anticipating taking up the dangerous hobby,...
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 | Apr 27, 2011 | insurance quotes, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
I’ve never been a fan of Selectquote. Having worked (a long time ago) in a similar on line agency I know for a fact that with quantity (they claim to do 100,000 applications a year) quality suffers serious damage. The agents, if you can really call them that,...
by Ed Hinerman | Apr 6, 2011 | final expense life insurance, insurance, life insurance, second to die insurance
A client of mine called today in response to a blog post I had written about the current state of estate preservation life insurance and exemption laws. After reviewing his situation I concurred with his estate attorney that he should look at acquiring a 2nd to die...
by Ed Hinerman | Mar 2, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
I was running some quotes for a client of mine a few days ago, a husband and wife private pilot team. They had inquired through AOPA, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, for group coverage and had run into several issues. Probably the most troublesome was that...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 5, 2011 | life insurance, pilot, private pilots
All right guys, you can take a break. Although you could certainly buy life insurance on Sunday the last thing you want is your friends knowing you were doing something more important than football. I already know how most of you feel about life insurance. If...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 27, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
It hasn’t been that long since admitting that you were a student pilot or a flight instructor on a life insurance application was, well, might as well have been an admission that you were a bush pilot or crop duster. Most companies weren’t and actually...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 25, 2011 | insurance, life insurance, pilot, private pilots
I was checking up on the competition this afternoon when it comes to private pilot life insurance. A lot has changed over the last year with several companies jumping into the hunt for a chance to insure the lives of one of the healthiest groups around, pilots. I...
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