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Our blog, 1891 Life Lines, lets you stay up on product news, helpful information and all the good that’s going on at 1891 Financial Life. And remember, your membership helps make it all happen.

Our Holiday Hours

April 5, 2023

In observance of the Easter holiday our office will be closed on: Good Friday — April 7, 2023 We resume normal hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, […]

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#LOOKINGOUT Fun-filled Baskets for Easter!

April 5, 2023

Soul Connection Impact Team 1255 in Schaumburg, Illinois raised $935 for 35 Easter Baskets filled with edible treats and small toys! Easter Baskets go to financially disadvantaged children, ages 12 […]

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5 Factors To Consider Before Buying Life Insurance

April 4, 2023

Buying life insurance can be tricky the first time around, and there are many factors to consider. There are different types of policies as well as coverage options. You might […]

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Consumer Alert: Kansas life insurance policy scam

April 3, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2023: Letter offering millions in unclaimed life insurance policy is a scam. Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Insurance Department and the Office of the Kansas […]

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6 Key Tax Q&As for 2023

March 26, 2023

Right now, you may be more concerned about your 2022 tax bill than you are about how to handle your personal finances. However, as you deal with your annual tax […]

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When to Retire Comfortably

March 23, 2023

It’s good to know when to retire comfortably; having those savings means peace of mind. When you first enter the workforce, retirement seems like a lifetime away. Unfortunately, saving for […]

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#LOOKINGOUT Holiday Bazaar in Portland

March 23, 2023

Members of Portland Catholic Society Impact Team 1256 in Portland, Oregon worked with Our Lady of Sorrows Altar Society to co-sponsor the Our Lady of Sorrows holiday bazaar. The event […]

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4 Surprising Facts About Life Insurance You Probably Didn’t Know

March 21, 2023

There are plenty of facts about life insurance that people are unaware of, and there is more to unpack. Although life insurance is a valuable resource, people often misunderstand it. With so […]

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How much life insurance for me? Calculate now!

March 21, 2023

Use our online calculator to estimate how much coverage is right for you. Then, reach out to us – we’re happy to help fine-tune the details for your situation. CLICK […]

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#LOOKINGOUT Annual Pancake Breakfast

March 17, 2023

Since 1987, St. Mary Court 998 members in Rudolph, Wisconsin have sponsored a delicious pancake breakfast every spring. On March 5, 409 people enjoyed mouthwatering potato and buttermilk pancakes, homemade […]

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How to Calculate Your Life Insurance Needs

March 16, 2023

Before securing a plan, you must know precisely how to calculate your life insurance needs. One of the biggest challenges when buying life insurance is determining the proper death benefit. Calculating your […]

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How to Adjust to Retirement

March 14, 2023

Retirement should be a time of relaxation and new adventures, but the transition from working is more challenging than it seems. Many retirees find the lack of structure stressful, and some […]

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#LOOKINGOUT Co-sponsored event raised $4,958

March 13, 2023

To help raise money for St. Mary’s elevator fund last spring, Our Lady of Fatima Court 481 of Brussels, WI helped at the St. Francis-St. Mary Parish’s Fish Fry. The […]

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4 Benefits of Term Life Insurance

March 9, 2023

When choosing a life insurance policy, term life insurance is often the preferred option for younger adults. As you start exploring your policy options, you will find several choices, each with its […]

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Best Methods for Choosing a Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity

March 7, 2023

Approximately 55% of Americans feel behind on their retirement plan and wonder if a multi-year guaranteed annuity is the right choice. Saving for retirement can minimize future stress and financial struggles. You may also […]

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Is a 30-Year Term Life Insurance the Best Solution for You?

March 2, 2023

Term Life Insurance is a particular form of life insurance that you could get for a specific term. Life insurance provides for your loved ones after you pass, ensuring they […]

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What is a 7-Year Non-Qualified Annuity?

February 23, 2023

What is a 7-year non-qualified annuity, and how does it work for someone looking for a long-term insurance plan? Retirement planning is a mystifying ordeal for many people. It can […]

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Simplified Insurance and the Single-Premium Whole Life Options

February 21, 2023

There are several options for simplified life insurance, and it is vital to know what they are before deciding. Life insurance offers security, protection, and peace of mind. Unfortunately, though, nearly […]

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