Nov 18 2025 16:00

End-of-Year Checkup: Is Your Life Insurance Still Right?

End-of-Year Reflection: Time to ReassessAs the year draws to a close, we're often prompted to look back at the months behind us. It's a period ripe with holiday cheer, family gatherings, and...

End-of-Year Reflection: Time to Reassess

As the year draws to a close, we're often prompted to look back at the months behind us. It's a period ripe with holiday cheer, family gatherings, and perhaps a little financial pondering. This reflective spirit combined with open enrollment season offers the perfect opportunity to reassess your life insurance needs. With life's twists—both expected and unexpected—it’s all too easy for yesterday's policies to no longer fit today’s realities.

Your priorities and responsibilities might have shifted over the past year, perhaps without you even realizing it. New life milestones and challenges could mean your current coverage isn’t providing the safety net you need.

The Importance of an Annual Reassessment

Think about the changes you’ve experienced in the last year. Have you welcomed a child or grandchild? This new addition could mean more dependents relying on you. Maybe you’ve experienced changes in health, income, or have long-term financial goals that differ from last year.

Did you get married or divorced? Adjusting beneficiary designations or estate plans may be necessary to reflect changes in your personal life, ensuring your loved ones are catered for as you intend.

Consider a new job, a promotion, or even retirement. Such events could significantly impact your financial situation and necessitate a reassessment of your coverage to protect against unforeseen circumstances.

Other factors could be taking on new financial obligations, like buying a home, which creates new financial dependencies. Reevaluating your coverage in light of these changes helps protect your financial future.

Peace of Mind and Proactive Planning

Think of the peace of mind that comes with knowing your life insurance coverage aligns perfectly with your current circumstances. Why not take a proactive step before the year ends and ensure your coverage is up to par?

Make sure to schedule a quick coverage review. We're here to support you through this process, making it as easy and stress-free as possible. After all, getting started now means less to worry about as you ring in the new year.