Understanding Insurance

QUIZ: Is an annuity right for you?

Take our six-question annuity quiz to learn more about the annuity as a retirement savings and income...

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Introducing Bankers Life Flexible Premium Bonus Indexed Annuity

Bankers Life is thrilled to introduce our new Flexible Premium Bonus Indexed Annuity, offering...

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5 Simple Ways to Care for a Caregiver

Do you have a friend or a loved one who’s an unpaid caregiver for someone with a chronic health...

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Medicare Terms to know

As you approach your 65th birthday and begin researching your Medicare options, you may quickly become...

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What is hospital indemnity insurance?

Hospital stays don’t just take a physical toll. They make a financial impact as well, with the average...

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Learn about the requirements for receiving Medicare in 2024

There are three major requirements for Medicare. You must be either 65 or older; have a disability; or...

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When Does Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment Take Place?

Medicare Supplement, also called Medigap, is a type of supplemental health insurance that complements...

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Retirement planning: 6 things to know about choosing an annuity beneficiary

An annuity is a financial vehicle designed to help you accumulate money for retirement, protect what...

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What Is a Medicare Supplement Plan?

Healthcare costs in the U.S. are continuing to rise. One study showed that in 2017, one in 100 Americans...

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What is universal life insurance?

Life is full of changes, transitions, growth—and sometimes disruptions. That’s why it may be...

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