Life Insurance Blog

Why we chose life insurance

April 13th, 2017

Why we chose life insurance I’ve always been a little skeptical about purchasing life insurance. The reasons not to were convincing to me for a long time: Why spend money that I may not ever get back when I could be using it now? This is the “hedging your bets” argument. If I were to […]

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A Power Rangers Review by a Shameless, Raving Fan of the Original Series (with mild spoilers)

April 6th, 2017

A Power Rangers Review by a Shameless, Raving Fan of the Original Series (with mild spoilers) Overall: I really liked this movie. I was surprised, but the “dark and gritty reboot” spin didn’t mess it up for me. It was fun, funny, nostalgic, and its own thing at the same time. The whole “power of […]

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Tracking The Affordable Care Act?

February 16th, 2017

I received a Newswire from the National Association of Health Underwriters ( NAHU ). For those that are tracking the Affordable Care Act and the impact that it has on all of us may find this blurb and article to be interesting. You may recall that it was a given that without the mandate for […]

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Want Better Life Insurance Rates ?

February 2nd, 2017

Many things effect life insurance rates. One factor can be high blood pressure. Want to live longer? Want to have lower life insurance rates? Consider the Dash Diet. You’ve never heard of the DASH Diet? DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. We know exercise, diet and medication can impact blood pressure. Controlled high […]

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EASY ON-LINE LIFE INSURANCE APPLICATIONS

January 26th, 2017

The National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors ( NAIFA ) Smart Brief reported that a major reason consumers are shying away from purchasing life insurance is due to complexity in the application process. I do understand that this society is all about point and click then on to the next flash of information or on to the […]

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BEDFORD LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY

January 21st, 2017

January 1, 1997, we started Reynold Jones Insurance Group. It is hard to believe that 20 years have come and gone! We started with just a handful of carriers in 1997 and now represent over 20 life insurance and annuity companies as we are involved in selling term life insurance, guaranteed universal life insurance, whole […]

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Americans retiring despite financial squeeze

December 8th, 2016

Did you know that delaying the age at which you receive your Social Security benefits could give you a nice increase in benefits rather than receiving 100 % of your Social Security Benefits at age 66? Yes, if you waited until age 68 you can multiply your Full Retirement Benefit by 116%.  If you waited […]

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A Teacher Learns a Lesson About Planning for Retirement

November 17th, 2016

Troy, a professor who has spent his life helping others, now finds himself needing to catch up planning for his own retirement. What’s a teacher to do? Watch the short video below.  retirement   Plan or No Plan video 2:58 Have you planned adequately for your retirement?  

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GUARANTEED UNIVERSAL LIFE

October 28th, 2016

Guaranteed Universal Life     Hi Reynold,  I really like the GUL video, as it’s simple and understandable.   1. Do you position GUL the same way or do you have a different way of presenting GUL?  I present GUL in much the same way in comparing it with the alternatives of term and whole life, […]

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LITE BRITE

October 21st, 2016

Lite Brite Crisp black paper in palpable suspense stretched out eyes ready for creation. We found its joy in Lite Brite, in clowns and trains of rainbows, where the warm buzz of the lamp turned to magic in our hands; in the clink and clank of Lincoln Logs; in the tap-tap-tap of Tinker Toys—a greenhouse, […]

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Let’s Get Organized: Making Meals Simple

September 16th, 2016

Making Meals Simple Every family has their go to meals that are easy family favorites, but if you are like our family, it can be easy to get stuck in the same patterns week after week. We often forget a fantastic meal we made once. That is why we have come up with a system […]

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Let’s Get Organized: Closet Organization

September 9th, 2016

Closet Organization We live in a country of plenty where we often have way more clothes in our closets and dressers than we will probably ever wear. If you are anything like me, you probably have your favorite items and stick to wearing them.  Then you have a whole slew of items that you like but […]

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