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Our blog, 1891 Life Lines, lets you stay up on product news, helpful information and all the good that’s going on at 1891 Financial Life. And remember, your membership helps make it all happen.

What to Do if You Can’t Afford Your Life Insurance Premium

June 1, 2018

One of the most common questions that customers have about life insurance is how much it will cost them. Most people have a good understanding of the cost before they […]

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Can I Buy Life Insurance for My Child? Your Questions Answered

May 15, 2018

In our last blog post, we discussed the details of purchasing a life insurance policy for someone else. We’d like to continue to discuss that process but with a more […]

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What You’ll Need When Buying Life Insurance for Someone Else

May 1, 2018

When most people go looking for information on how to purchase life insurance, they usually are looking to learn how to purchase a policy for themselves. They look for advice […]

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Money Smart Week®

April 24, 2018

April 21-28, 2018 is Money Smart Week® – Communities across the United States are participating in events designed to promote and improve personal financial awareness. Money Smart Week® is an […]

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We Are Hiring

We Are Hiring

April 16, 2018

Have you thought of working for a fraternal? We are hiring! Both positions are based in Mount Prospect, Illinois, some travel is required for the sales position. Send resumes to […]

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A Guide to Life Insurance for Millennials

April 16, 2018

Each year, Life Happens and LIMRA release their annual Insurance Barometer Study detailing what modern consumers are most concerned with—both in terms of their coverage and their finances—when it comes […]

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Will Retirement Affect My Life Insurance?

April 2, 2018

In an earlier blog, we discussed the strategy of using life insurance as an aid in retirement planning, a practice that has grown more popular in recent years as more […]

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When and How to Adjust Your Life Insurance Coverage

March 15, 2018

Ideally, you will only have to purchase life insurance once (or possibly twice) in your life. However, this does not mean that you should buy a policy and leave it […]

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Indiana Disaster Declarations

March 8, 2018

On March 2, 2018, Insurance Commission Stephen Robinson declared Benton, Carroll, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Elkhart, Floyd, Fulton, Harrison, Jasper, Jefferson, Lake, Marshall, Ohio, Perry, Pulaski, Spencer, St. Joseph, Starke, Switzerland, […]

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Notice for Ohio Disaster Feb 28, 2018

March 8, 2018

On February 24, 2018, Governor John R. Kasich declared Columbiana, Jefferson, Belmont, Monroe, Washington, Athens, Meigs, Gallia, Lawrence, Scioto, Adams, Brown, Clermont, Hamilton, Hocking, Jackson, and Muskingum Counties state disaster […]

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5 Questions to Ask Your Life Insurance Agent

March 1, 2018

In a survey from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, it was reported that less than half of American consumers feel confident making decisions about their insurance, and only 2 […]

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Insure Your Love This Month with NCSF

February 15, 2018

On Valentine’s Day, you likely spent the day with your loved ones, letting one another know how much you love having each other in your lives. The holiday might be […]

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How Can Life Insurance Help With Retirement?

February 1, 2018

For many people, life insurance and retirement planning are two completely separate vehicles, with retirement planning being for your own benefit while life insurance is primarily geared towards helping your […]

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Debunking the Most Common Myths and Misconceptions About Life Insurance

January 18, 2018

Even though life insurance is a critical investment, there are a significant number of Americans who either have no life insurance coverage at all or are significantly underinsured for their […]

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NCSF Scholarship Deadline Extended: February 28, 2018

January 11, 2018

The deadline for scholarship applications has been extended this year to February 28, 2018. Applications for our scholarship programs can be downloaded from NCSF’s website www.ncsf.com at the top of […]

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What Are The Qualifications For Purchasing Life Insurance?

January 9, 2018

In a 2017 survey, one-third of uninsured respondents stated that they do not have life insurance because they found the process difficult and confusing. While the process may seem overwhelming, […]

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When is the Best Time to Buy Life Insurance?

December 27, 2017

One of the most common questions that people ask about life insurance is, when should you buy it? Depending on your age and lifestyle, you may not feel inclined to […]

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NCSF Members #GIVEBACK

December 21, 2017

#GIVEBACK St. Joan of Arc Court 309, Cloquet, MN held a delicious lasagna benefit dinner to raise funds for Queen of Peace parish’s new lighting project. They raised $2,334.80 and NCSF […]

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