Think You Don’t Need Disability Insurance? Think Again!
Posted: January 15, 2019
It's not easy to think about the possibility of becoming disabled, suffering a serious illness, or becoming incapacitated. At BIQ Insurance Agency, we understand these are difficult topics. Even if you are young and healthy, it may be time to have an honest conversation about disability insurance. This type of insurance coverage can protect you and your family should the unexpected occur. Disability insurance pays...
Skipping the Dentist Can Put Your Health at Risk
Posted: December 18, 2018
Most of us don’t look forward to a trip to the dentist. However, caring for your teeth and gums is a crucial part of maintaining overall health. Research over the past decade has revealed links between tooth and gum health and several serious medical conditions. A recent study found that 40 percent of people who suffered gum disease were more likely to have another chronic...
When Are You Eligible for Medicare?
Posted: December 2, 2018
Medicare is America’s health insurance program for people age 65 and older. It is funded with a portion of the payroll taxes paid by workers and their employers and premiums deducted by the government from Social Security payments. People under the age of 65 with disabilities or certain health conditions can also qualify for this program. Medicare can help with medical expenses, but it does...
Do You Have Enough Life Insurance?
Posted: November 19, 2018
Most of us would prefer not to think about what would happen to our families if something happened to us. Life insurance is something we may have to force ourselves to think about, just like a will. The good news is that purchasing a whole life insurance policy can be a great financial investment. This form of insurance not only allows your life to be...
Protect Your Assets with Long-Term Care Insurance
Posted: November 4, 2018
Though it can be a difficult subject to think about, many of us will need assistance with basic needs of living when we reach old age. Long Term Care insurance (or LTC insurance) protects your savings and your others assets when you reach the point of needing help for everyday tasks, such as bathing, meal preparation, cooking, shopping, laundry, administering medications and so on. Long...