Most women will outlive their husbands, usually by the average age of 59.* Who is left to care for these primary caretakers when they need it as widows? Life insurance is key to protecting those we love and preserving their legacy. In this episode, host Kirsten Schlumbohm, Vice President of Annuity Sales at C2P, is joined by Tamara “Tammy” Taylor, Insurance Specialist at Hammer Financial Group, to discuss the importance of proactively purchasing life insurance. Together, they discuss how holistic advisors can approach these conversations within the Bucket Plan® framework and help educate their female clients on the benefits and functions of life insurance today.

Episode resources and statistic sources:

• https://www.forbes.com/advisor/life-insurance/life-insurance-statistics/#:~:text=Life%20Insurance%20Ownership%20Among%20Men%20vs.%20Women%201,very%20knowledgeable%20about%20life%20insurance.%20...%20More%20items
• https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/602892/widows-move-forward-on-their-own-but-not-alone *
• https://www.singlecare.com/blog/news/long-term-care-statistics/
• https://www.thestreet.com/retirement-daily/nextgen-money/widowed-too-soon