January 5, 2016
Providing for your future and assuring your family’s financial protection are very important responsibilities in your role as parent, including making sure that you’re covered by life insurance and choosing the right insurance option for your family’s needs.
That’s why it’s important to do your research and to understand the benefits that different kinds of life insurance policies can provide.
This blog focuses on endowment, whole life and term life insurance policies, different types of life insurance policies that provide different benefits.
January 1, 2016
Whether you need a rainy-day activity or want to share a fun craft idea with your child, a great way to connect and share can be by writing and illustrating an original story.
The following step-by-step instructions explain how to make a children’s book with construction paper, which can be tailored to any age. Older kids could make the book themselves, although they may need your guidance. Even toddlers who haven’t yet learned to write could help to create a storybook that you’re both sure to treasure.
December 31, 2015
High school grades, test scores and extracurricular activities are extremely important, but the college application essay can make or break a student’s candidacy. Why? The essay is often the student’s only chance to “speak” directly to the admissions committee about why he or she should be admitted over possibly thousands of other applicants.
An eye-catching college application essay demonstrates why the student is ideal and can be of value for that particular college or university. To benefit any students in your life, pass along this list of tips for writing an eye-catching college application essay.
December 30, 2015
Family reunions can be a ton of fun, especially when you have a large family whose members may not see each other that often. When relatives near and far get together, you can bet that the experience will be memorable.
Planning a family reunion can be a lot of work, however, and requires a time commitment from all parties involved in organizing the event. The result can be well worth the effort, especially for the memories that you will have had a hand in creating.
Check out our Family Reunion Planning Checklist for tips on how to break down the planning of the event into manageable chunks of time. To be sure, planning can alleviate the stress and make it an enjoyable process.
December 29, 2015
The joys of becoming a parent and moving from “me” to “us” and “we” can be an incredible moment for many people. Along with the joys of new parenthood comes a growing sense of responsibilities, some of them obvious. Your newborn needs constant care – the need to be fed and bathed and looked after at all times. Other responsibilities can be less obvious, such as the importance of financial and estate planning.
As your family grows, financial security becomes more of a priority as you aim to make sure that your loved ones have money to meet basic needs, no matter what happens to you.
Here are three ways to start building family financial security:
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