Murder for Life Insurance – The Black Widows

On April 18, 2008, Helen Golay 78, formerly of Santa Monica, California, and Olga Rutterschmidt 75, formerly of Hollywood, California, were convicted of the murders of two homeless men—Paul Vados in 1999 and Kenneth McDavid in 2005. According to reports, Golay and Rutterschmidt staged Vados and McDavid’s deaths to appear as hit-and-run accidents in order […]
Haunting Experiences For Families Without Life Insurance

Once she was able to get back on her feet, she secured a policy for herself immediately to protect her daughter.
Personal Reflections On Life Insurance

Reasons behind purchasing or not purchasing a life insurance policy will vary across the board as everyone has their own interpretation of what life insurance means.
Mothers Day Gift of Life Insurance: Tony’s Story

Not only that, he still felt responsible to take care of the extras for his adult daughter who sometimes needed a lift chair to get up and down the stairs, constantly adding the medical adjustments to his home as necessary. But his house was old, dated and needed so much repair.
$31 Million Found In Unclaimed Life Insurance

The reviews turned up a number of policies, including one $500,000 dollar payout.
The 11 Goofiest Insurance Fraud Schemes of All Time

It’s no secret that many insurance fraud schemes involve murder, illicit activities, and mountains of debt. And of course, many involve idiots. Yes, people have been known to attempt the dumbest feats to get a quick payout, oftentimes getting caught in the process and facing probation, hefty fines, and time in the slammer.
Town May Ban All Tobacco Sales

The small town of Westminster, Massachusetts has become the latest battleground against the tobacco industry.
Life Insurance Scam Targeting Widows

In recent news, scam artists have been targeting widowers by posing as life insurance representatives.
The Best Advice for Recent College Grads? Buy Life Insurance Now

As a graduate of the most indebted college graduation class in US History, I recommend purchasing a life insurance policy to prepare for unexpected life events.
Is Whole Life Insurance Being Overlooked?

When its owner for more than four decades passed away suddenly, Troy Belting and Supply Co in Watervliet, N.Y. could have collapsed, as do many family businesses that lose their leaders. Instead, the company continued to operate and grow, thanks in part to a succession plan funded by life insurance.