Is employer-provided life insurance enough?
Part of the appeal of a steady job is the perks, like paid vacation, health insurance, and virtual happy hours with the team. In fact, about 57% of people report employee benefits and perks being among the top things they consider before accepting a job, and 80% want benefits more than they want a pay […]
Why review your life insurance policy annually?
If you’ve already purchased life insurance, you’ve taken a big step toward securing your financial future. Now, you need to make sure that your life insurance keeps up with your life. Don’t set it and forget it – changes in your career or family can affect how much you need and where you want it […]
Job-hunting during COVID? Consider life insurance sales
When Phil Davis first applied for a job with eFinancial in 2009, he had no previous sales experience. Fast-forward 11 years, and he’s held the title of top sales agent, led sales teams, and even explored new career paths as a recruiter for the company. “It’s changed my life,” Davis says. For people who have […]
Walk MS goes virtual: eFinancial wins ‘Top Overall Corporate Team’ award for MS research fundraising
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system. In 2019, research found that nearly 1 million people in the U.S. are living with MS – twice as many as the previous estimate. This makes breakthroughs for those affected even more important, especially during an unprecedented global crisis that calls […]
Financial planning moves to stay secure during coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely upended daily life for Americans in the past few weeks. Many are adjusting to working from home, and things as simple as walking outside and spending time with friends have been complicated by the need for social distancing. Yet, while active cases are a major health concern, many Americans are […]
eFinancial named one of Chicago’s Top Workplaces for 2019
At eFinancial, we’re all about empowering everyday Americans to feel secure in their future, no matter what happens. When it comes to helping our customers find affordable life insurance, the eFinancial team is unstoppable. That’s why we’re thrilled we’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces for 2019 by The Chicago Tribune. The Tribune worked […]
The financial benefits of going back to school
There’s something about this time of year that makes you itch to be in a classroom again. Whether it’s shopping for your kids’ school supplies (why is picking out new pens and folders such a thrill?) or seeing a friend land a killer job with their new degree, maybe you’ve caught back-to-school fever and are […]
Finding your passion (and profit) with a side hustle
Sure, there’s such a thing as a fun 9-to-5 job. But mostly, those of us hunkered down working five days a week only do it so that we can afford the lifestyle we want to live. The problem is when even working those 40 hours (at least!) leaves your bank account and your life wanting […]