State Farm Has Tips About Life Insurance After Divorce

Most of the time, when a person gets a life insurance policy, the person makes his or her spouse the beneficiary. In general, that is a very smart idea. However, if the marriage ends in divorce, things can get a bit tricky when it comes to life insurance. State Farm Insurance has some advice for people who are about to divorce. Read it over before you sign “the papers”. It is always stressful when a marriage ends in a divorce, even for those who have an “amicable divorce”. Getting a divorce means that there are a plethora of things that … Continue reading

Make Sure Your Ex is Off Your Health Insurance

If you have health insurance, then you most likely got it as a benefit of your job. You probably added your spouse to the policy so that he or she was covered as well. If you end up getting a divorce, then your ex is no longer eligible for coverage through your health insurance. This doesn’t necessarily mean that your ex actually stopped using your insurance, however. You may want to check on that. When a couple gets divorced, this can cause changes to every type of insurance policy that either person had their name on while they were still … Continue reading

Insurance Tips For the Recently Divorced

Going through a divorce is stressful. It requires a person to make a lot of changes that can be difficult to experience, from both an emotional and financial perspective. People who have recently gotten divorced should take a look at their existing insurance policies. You might want to make some changes to them, for your own protection. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has put together some tips that can help people who recently got divorced figure out what changes they need to make to their insurance policies. Now that your divorce has been finalized, it is time to … Continue reading