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Term (Life Insurance) in the Time of COVID-19

Term (Life Insurance) in the Time of COVID-19

We are now in the fourth month of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the everlasting news cycle giving us stats every day, we are reminded of our mortality. It has shown us that death and illness can strike at any time. Are you prepared for if that happens to you? If you...

Derryn’s Story

Derryn’s Story

My story is not that uncommon. A family torn apart because of money. My life’s work has been based around life insurance. It’s not a passion, that’s for people who sell ice cream. The word passion is over used and common, so dull. Mine is a crusade. A holy mission to...

Can We Please Stop Walking Around Like We Are Invincible?

Can We Please Stop Walking Around Like We Are Invincible?

I think it's something we have all stumbled across on social media. You’re scrolling down, and in between video clips of smiling sloths and pictures of babies with caked smashed all over their faces, we see something that makes us pause and take a read. Go Fund Me...

Changing the Narrative of Life Insurance… dropdead Style

Changing the Narrative of Life Insurance… dropdead Style

dropdead wants to change the narrative of life insurance from a sold product to a bought product. What do we mean by this? Some products are sold; such as life insurance, financial services, used cars, etc.. On the flip side, a bought product is a doctor or a dentist...

Why Life Insurance Is Important To Have

Why Life Insurance Is Important To Have

Thinking about and even preparing for death is certainly not something most of us want to do on a daily basis. That’s why many people purchase life insurance. Life insurance ensures that your loved ones are safe and secure in the event of your passing. It is a...

Yes, You Do Still Need Life Insurance if You Are Single and Childless

Yes, You Do Still Need Life Insurance if You Are Single and Childless

It’s not an uncommon scene. You’re single, catching up with a friend who has been married for 5 years. They already have a spouse, a house, and 2.5 kids, and those are the 3 things they talk about.....incessantly. They bring up how they recently purchased term life...

An Unexpected Kick in the A$$ to Buy Term Life Insurance.

An Unexpected Kick in the A$$ to Buy Term Life Insurance.

I think we all know that with COVID came difficult times for most. Now we can see the light at the end of the tunnel, coinciding with the arrival of Summer and days outside in the fresh air and sunshine, which we all desperately need. We’re slowly emerging from our...

Term Life Insurance…. Do Brokers Add Any Real Value? Nope.

Term Life Insurance…. Do Brokers Add Any Real Value? Nope.

We don’t think brokers add much value at all when it comes to buying term life insurance. Sure, they can answer a couple of your basic questions, but it’s really not rocket science to apply for a policy. You die, someone else gets paid. You don’t die, the life...

Weed and Term Life Insurance…. Puff Puff Pass.

Weed and Term Life Insurance…. Puff Puff Pass.

The good news is you can get term life insurance if you smoke weed. Now the tricky part is how much can I eat / smoke / vape / etc.? The way dropdead looks at it is pretty simple. Let’s say you go to the gym 6 days a week to lift, to get sweaty or to find new friends;...

Is My Employer Benefit Plan Life Insurance Enough?

Is My Employer Benefit Plan Life Insurance Enough?

Laid off, fired, or out of a job for whatever reason...That's not a great feeling. The last time I got fired, I was relieved, angry and happy all at the same time. One of my first thoughts after all the emotion was about my loved ones. How will I provide for them?...