Family Planning
![Create a Total Family Life Insurance Plan in 3 Steps]()
02-11-2020
If you’ve reached that stage in life when you’re caring for both your children and your parents, you’re a member of what’s known as the “Sandwich Generation.” While this time can be full of joy and excitement as you watch your kids grow and see your parents settle into their roles as grandparents, it can also be challenging. Besides managing everyone’s care, you’re probably burdened with a lot of financial responsibilities.
Insurance
![When Should I Reevaluate My Life Insurance Coverage?]()
02-11-2020
If you purchased your life insurance policy some time ago, it’s likely you haven’t thought about it much since then. Maybe your life has changed in significant ways and you’re wondering whether it’s time to adjust your coverage. Here’s when it may be time to reevaluate your life insurance portfolio.
Insurance
![Accident insurance. What is it and why is it important?]()
02-11-2020
Accidents can happen when you least expect them. And while you can’t always prevent them, you can get help to make your recovery less expensive and stressful.
Insurance
![11 Did you Knows about Critical Illness Planning]()
02-11-2020
MetLife Critical Illness Protection is here to make sure that saving your life won’t cost your life savings. This solution will provide an instant lump sum of up to $500,000 when diagnosed with one of the 32 common critical illnesses, so that you can focus on getting back to health instead of worrying about any financial burdens. Critical Illness is available as a standalone solution or as an optional benefit on MetLife’s Life Protection and Savings solutions.
Family Planning
![3 steps to make financial wellness a reality]()
03-06-2020
About 40% of stress (in the Gulf) is caused by financial situations. This suggests many of us have trouble balancing unexpected expenses and planning for the future, two key elements of financial wellness.
Money
![How to Teach Your Kids about Saving Money]()
26-05-2020
From virtual currencies to mobile payment apps, there are more ways than ever to pay for goods and services. The financial planning lessons you need to teach your kids are probably more complex than the ones your parents taught you.
Family Planning
![5 Ways to Financially Prepare for Your First Child]()
21-05-2020
From researching car seats and cribs to decorating a nursery, there's a lot to do when you're expecting a new baby. In addition to readying your physical house for your bundle of joy, you'll also want to be sure your financial house is in order.
Family Planning
![Health Checks for your 40's and 50's]()
21-05-2020
If you're like many of us, you may have breezed through the first two decades of adult life without paying much attention to health issues. But moving into your 40's and 50's means it's time to take a look at some health and diet considerations you may not have thought of when you were younger.
Family Planning
![Is it Risky to Drop Life Insurance Coverage during Tough Financial Times?]()
21-05-2020
Most people buy life insurance with the same objective — to help keep your family financially secure if you’re no longer around to provide for them.
Family Planning
![When is it Okay to Dip into an Emergency Fund]()
21-05-2020
Your emergency fund is intended to be your first line of defense when times get tough. But sometimes, it can be difficult to decide when to dip into these funds.
Security
![Budgeting for lifes emergencies]()
21-05-2020
Car repairs and home appliance break-downs happen to everyone at some point, but there are a lot of unexpected situations that can set you and your family back financially if you’re not prepared. Think about these scenarios when considering how much you should save in your family’s emergency fund.
Insurance
![The Difference between Term Life Insurance and Whole Life Insurance]()
21-05-2020
There are two main types of life insurance. Term life insurance offers protection for your loved ones for a specified period of time. Whole life insurance policies do not expire; they are intended to protect you for your entire life. Some types of these policies accumulate cash value. Read on to find out which may be right for you.
Insurance
![The Smartest Insurance You May Not Have]()
21-05-2020
Disability insurance prevents injury or illness from becoming a major financial catastrophe.
Insurance
![What Is Underwriting, Anyway?]()
21-05-2020
Ever wonder how insurance companies review your application — and how they come up with the amount you pay for your premiums? It’s all about risk. Before an insurance company can accept your application for coverage, they need to determine what level of risk you present to the company’s business. This process is called underwriting.
Money
![4 Simple Steps to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck]()
21-05-2020
There's a good chance you or someone you know is facing the reality of living paycheck to paycheck each month.
Money
![How Much Do You Really Make - Calculate the Value of Your Benefits]()
21-05-2020
Feel like you don't know much about money? You’re not alone. According to a recent George Washington University study, 24% of millennials have just basic financial knowledge, and only 27% are seeking professional financial advice on saving and investment.
Money
![Simple Answers to Questions You've Always Had about Money]()
21-05-2020
Feel like you don't know much about money? You’re not alone. According to a recent George Washington University study, 24% of millennials have just basic financial knowledge, and only 27% are seeking professional financial advice on saving and investment.
Money
![You should talk about money - here's how]()
21-05-2020
Many people find it uncomfortable to talk about money, even with family or friends. But talking about this very important topic is exactly what we should be doing, especially with family and friends as they can be your most important assets during this time of need.
Money
![Navigating Volatile Markets]()
21-05-2020
With the uncertainties brought on by the coronavirus, it’s more important than ever to fully consider your options and maintain a long-term perspective when investing.
Insurance
![The Essentials of Disability Insurance:10 Simple Tips]()
20-05-2020
The future is uncertain, so it's important to prepare as best as we can for what life may bring. If you’re looking for guidance and answers to common questions about disability insurance, this information can help you get started and make the best decision based on your specific needs.
Family Planning
![Do You Have 100 Years to Live? How to Plan for a Centenarian Lifestyle?]()
20-05-2020
Living to 100 years old may have seemed like an idea out of a science fiction movie in the past, but global life expectancy is on the rise — and current statistics show that a 100 year life isn't such a strange possibility after all.
Business Insights
![How to Recession Proof Your Small Business]()
19-05-2020
A climate of economic change and instability can be overwhelming — especially for a small business focused on growth. In the wake of global shifts in economies, impacted by pandemics, Brexit, presidential elections and stock market vulnerability, local small businesses can stay on their feet with swift, smart planning and a strong focus on key tasks.
Insurance
![3 Reasons Why You Should Buy Life Insurance]()
19-05-2020
Many people are not adequately prepared financially when faced with a serious illness, despite having good medical coverage. Critical illness insurance can help lessen the burden of increased out-of-pocket expenses so that you can focus on recovery instead of your finances.
Insurance
![How Much Disability Insurance Do I Need?]()
19-05-2020
When it comes to disability insurance, there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all policy. Everyone’s circumstances are different, so it’s good to take the time to consider what’s right for you.
Insurance
![5 Questions About Critical Illness Insurance Answered]()
19-05-2020
Many people are not adequately prepared financially when faced with a serious illness, despite having good medical coverage. Critical illness insurance can help lessen the burden of increased out-of-pocket expenses so that you can focus on recovery instead of your finances.
Family Planning
![How to Keep Your Family´s Finances Recession Proof?]()
18-05-2020
In an ever-changing world, economic uncertainty can be stressful for you and your family. When there’s so much outside of your control, here are the things you and your family can focus on to keep your financial future secure.
Insurance
![Life Insurance: An Introduction]()
18-05-2020
When you buy life insurance, you enter into a contract with an insurance company that promises to provide your beneficiaries with a certain amount of money upon your death.