Navigating Final Expense Insurance… You’re not alone.

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As you consider the importance of final expense insurance, understanding the costs, selecting the right plan, and knowing you don’t have to do this alone can make the biggest difference.

As seniors approach the later stages of life, it becomes more and more important to plan for inevitable (and unforeseen) expenses that will surface after they pass. There is a type of insurance that is designed specifically to cover the financial burden on loved ones left behind, called Final expense insurance, also known as burial insurance. 

The Importance of Final Expense Insurance:

Many seniors may not fully understand the financial implications that come with their passing. Funeral and burial expenses, medical bills, and outstanding debts can accumulate quickly, placing an undue burden on family members. Final expense insurance is specifically crafted to cover these end-of-life costs, providing peace of mind and financial security for both seniors and their loved ones.

Factors that go into the Final Expense cost:

The cost of final expense insurance varies based on several factors, including your age, health condition, coverage amount, and the insurance provider. In Florida, where the cost of living and other economic factors come into play, it is important for seniors to have a clear understanding of the potential expenses associated with final expense insurance.

  1. Age: One of the primary determinants of final expense insurance costs is the age of the individual. There is an ideal age to purchase final expense insurance, but as a general rule, the younger a person is when they purchase a policy, the lower their monthly premiums are likely to be (pending health conditions). Seniors who delay obtaining final expense insurance may face higher premiums due to the increased risk associated with age.

  2. Health Condition: Insurance providers assess the risk associated with a policyholder's health, and those with pre-existing medical conditions may incur higher premiums. It is crucial to disclose accurate health information during the application process.

  3. Coverage Amount: The amount of coverage selected also plays a significant role in determining the monthly premiums. Seniors must carefully evaluate their financial situation and determine an appropriate coverage amount that adequately addresses their anticipated final expenses.

  4. Insurance Provider: Different insurance companies may offer varying rates for final expense insurance. Much like everything else, it’s wise to explore your options, compare quotes, and find a plan that aligns with their budget and preferences.  

Navigating the Process:

Understanding the costs is just the first step in seeking final expense insurance. The process of selecting the right plan can be overwhelming, especially for those unfamiliar with insurance jargon and intricacies. This is where the expertise of a reliable life insurance agent becomes invaluable.

Finding Your Trusted Partner:

For seniors in Florida looking for assistance in finding the right final expense insurance plan, Pivotal Life Insurance stands out as a trusted partner. Their experienced and compassionate agents specialize in helping seniors navigate the complexities of insurance, ensuring they find a plan that meets their needs without straining their budget. We partner with 18 of the largest carriers which allows us to offer you a ton of plan options that best suit your needs and budget.

Why Pivotal Life Insurance?

  • Personalized Guidance:

    The agents at Pivotal Life Insurance understand that each senior's situation is unique. They provide personalized guidance, taking the time to assess individual needs and crafting insurance solutions tailored to those needs.

  • Budget-Friendly Options:

    Pivotal Life Insurance recognizes the importance of offering budget-friendly options for seniors in Florida. The agents work diligently to find plans that provide comprehensive coverage without causing financial strain.

  • Transparency and Clarity:

    Insurance terminology can be confusing for those not familiar with the industry. Pivotal Life Insurance values transparency and clarity, ensuring that seniors fully comprehend the terms and conditions of their chosen final expense insurance plan.

  • Comprehensive Coverage:

    Pivotal Life Insurance collaborates with reputable insurance providers to offer a range of comprehensive coverage options. Seniors can rest assured that their final expense insurance plan will adequately address their end-of-life expenses.

How We Can Help:

  • Initial Consultation:

    The process begins with an initial consultation, during which Pivotal Life Insurance agents gather essential information about the senior's needs, preferences, and budget constraints.

  • Plan Comparison:

    Pivotal Life Insurance has access to a diverse array of final expense insurance plans. The agents meticulously compare these plans, considering factors such as coverage amount, monthly premiums, and additional benefits.

  • Customized Recommendations:

    Based on the information gathered and plan comparisons, Pivotal Life Insurance agents provide seniors with customized recommendations. These recommendations are tailored to address their specific needs while remaining within their budgetary constraints.

  • Assistance with the Application Process:

    Sifting and navigating through the application process is overwhelming for people who are unfamiliar with insurance procedures. We will guide you through each step and ensure accurate and complete submissions for a smooth application process. Should you not get approved, which sometimes happens pending the underwriting decision, we will help you find alternative coverage.

As you consider the importance of final expense insurance, understanding the associated costs and selecting the right plan becomes paramount. Pivotal Life Insurance offers a helping hand in this journey, with experienced agents dedicated to providing personalized guidance, budget-friendly options, and comprehensive coverage. By partnering with Pivotal Life Insurance, you can gain peace of mind, knowing that your final expenses are covered, and your loved ones are spared from unnecessary financial strain.

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About Pivotal Life Insurance 

Pivotal Life Insurance is a family owned, independent insurance agency that focuses on income protection and family security through Life Insurance products (Term Life, Whole Life, Final Expense, Pre-Need), Mortgage Protection and Annuities. With a range of product offerings, we accommodate the varying needs of our clients through resources provided by the nation’s top rated carriers. Although we are headquartered in South Florida with a branch in Maryland, we service most of the United States as our agents are licensed throughout the country. Pivotal Life Insurance is one of the fastest-growing agencies and we pride ourselves in putting you, our customers, first. 

Insurance Is Pivotal. Cherish what’s important.

For more information or if you’d like to join the Pivotal family, visit www.insuranceispivotal.com or call at 561-412-5500.

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