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Annuities and Peace of Mind: What Financial Security Looks Like at Every Stage of Life

July 24, 2025

Financial peace of mind isn’t just for retirement — it’s something you build toward during every season of your life. Annuities can act as an anchor, offering financial stability despite […]

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Planning With Purpose: Supporting Loved Ones With Disabilities Through Life Insurance

July 22, 2025

On July 26, 1990, the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act became law — and now we commemorate every July as Disability Pride Month. This month is more than just a […]

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Peace of Mind in Paradise: How Annuities Empowered One Woman’s Retirement

July 17, 2025

A beachside cottage. A city apartment walkable to a thriving arts scene. A cabin in the forest. Who wouldn’t love to retire in their dream location? For many people, such […]

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A Smarter Way To Secure Retirement: Exploring Fixed Indexed Annuities With 1891

July 15, 2025

Planning for retirement often means striking the right balance between growth and safety in your portfolio. Fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) are a smart solution offering the best of both worlds: […]

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Beyond the Basics: Lesser-Known Ways Life Insurance Supports Your Life Goals

July 10, 2025

Life insurance is so much more than just a safety net — it can be a strategic building block in the foundation that supports your financial growth and legacy. From […]

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Promises Kept: The Quiet Power of Life Insurance in Times of Loss

July 8, 2025

When the unthinkable happens and a loved one passes, their final, most meaningful gift is often one that is felt, not seen. This is the promise fulfilled by life insurance: […]

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Retire With Purpose: Pairing Annuities With Savings Plans While Supporting Your Community

July 2, 2025

Imagine using your retirement years to live the values-driven life you’ve always dreamed of. Pairing annuities with savings and giving strategies provides the security needed to make this vision a […]

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Midyear Money Check: Could a Fixed Indexed Annuity Strengthen Your Retirement Plan?

June 26, 2025

As we reach the midpoint of the year, it’s a great time to evaluate your financial progress. Whether you’re a few years from retirement or already transitioning out of full-time […]

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Planning a Confident Retirement: How Fixed Indexed Annuities Help You Prepare Before Year-End

June 24, 2025

In today’s uncertain economic climate, retiring confidently requires more than saving — it demands planning with products designed for both growth and protection. Fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) offer a unique […]

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Sunshine and Security: How Annuities Let You Enjoy Retirement on Your Terms

June 17, 2025

Retirement can be such an exciting time. For many of us, it’s the first chance we’ll get to live life without the day-to-day responsibilities of work or caring for children. […]

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Graduations, Weddings, and Milestones: How Life Insurance Supports Your Growing Family

June 11, 2025

Graduation and wedding season are in full swing, and with it, there’s a chance to consider what’s important. These occasions are as much a marker of past hard work as […]

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Protecting What Matters Most: A Life Insurance Checklist for the Second Half of the Year

June 9, 2025

June offers a natural pause point — a time to reflect on the year so far and prepare for the busy months ahead. It’s also the perfect opportunity to make […]

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The Summer of Stability: Why Annuities Make Sense in an Unpredictable Market

June 5, 2025

Summer often brings a slower pace — a chance to relax, reset, and take stock. But in today’s economy, that seasonal calm hasn’t extended to financial markets. With fluctuating interest […]

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​​Summer Reset: Why June Is the Perfect Time To Review Your Life Insurance Coverage

June 3, 2025

June promises the bliss of warm, summer weather, fresh beginnings, and a schedule that’s slow enough to allow for some reflection. The same way you might use this time of […]

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​​1891 Financial Life: Protecting Families for Generations

May 27, 2025

May 15 marks the International Day of Families, a global reminder of the importance of strong, connected families in building a more resilient society. This day is a chance to […]

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Older Americans Month: Planning for Retirement With Confidence Using Fixed Indexed Annuities

May 22, 2025

Many factors contribute to a fulfilling life, but few can match the richness gained from experience. Each May, during Older Americans Month, we celebrate the wisdom, resilience, and invaluable contributions […]

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Locking In Peace of Mind: Why Buying Life Insurance Now Can Be a Smart Financial Move

May 20, 2025

Amid rising prices and economic uncertainty, many individuals understandably choose to put important financial decisions on hold. Life insurance can easily feel like one of those choices that doesn’t seem […]

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Join Hands Day: Building Stronger Communities & Futures Together

May 15, 2025

The first Saturday in May each year marks “Join Hands Day,” a national celebration of service that brings generations together to make a meaningful impact. At 1891 Financial Life, we […]

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