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What is Music Therapy?  Music therapy essentially uses music as a tool for improving the emotional, cognitive, and physical health of people suffering from a variety of debilitating conditions. Experts look at it as an ‘expressive therapy’. It can entail anything from simply listening to a certain kind of music, guided therapies, to throwing musical performances. Studies tell us that music therapy benefits dementia sufferers much in the same way it does those with PTSD,
Timeline of Life Settlements Life insurance is often a senior’s largest asset and one they can use to alleviate retirement challenges – but they don’t treat it that way. They rarely realize it belongs to them, not the insurance company, and can be sold for more than its cash surrender value, but less than its death benefit, if they believe there is a better for the equity they have built. A life insurance policy is
Why Life Settlements are a Safe Option One of the most common concerns of a client is whether selling their life insurance policy is safe. With the current pandemic, seniors in the United States have been put on a financial burden to cover costs of medical care, income loss, and more. Understanding what the life settlement option can be a viable solution for those needing cash now. Oftentimes, clients ask: Are Life Settlements safe? The
How Much is My Life Insurance Policy Worth?   One of the most common questions people ask when they begin considering a Life Settlement is “How much is my Life insurance policy worth?” It’s a simple question, and it makes sense that a policyholder would want to know how much cash to expect from their policy prior to starting the 30-60 day Life Settlement process. There are generally accepted rules of thumb when it comes to Life
Is Retirement right for Me? As the nearly 76.4 million baby boomers in the American population near the age of retirement, the question that seems to be on everyone’s mind is, Is retirement right for me? The answer: As long as a person keeps up their standard of living, retirement can have a positive impact on physical and emotional wellbeing. Keeping up your standard of living means more than simply saving up to afford retirement.
Top 7 Ways to Spend your Life Settlement Money Congratulations! After years of working hard and careful spending, you get to open your wallet after receiving a bounty of cash from selling your life settlement policy. These are the top 7 ways to spend your life settlement money. Still not sure whether selling your life insurance policy or even part of it, is right for you? Head over to our Life Settlement FAQ page to