How to Make an Impact During Pride Month
Posted: June 1, 2023
June is Pride Month, and every year, many of us use this opportunity to participate in festivals, parades, and other celebrations that commemorate LGBTQ+ culture and activism throughout the years. The first Pride Month began in June 1969 when Stonewall Inn, a gay club in Greenwich Village, was raided by police. Although the resulting riots had many leaders, Marsha P. Johnson, a black, trans, bisexual...
National Stroke Awareness Month
Posted: May 10, 2023
It's National Stroke Awareness Month, and now is a great time to consider what you can do to learn more about this medical condition. By shining a light on the risks of stroke, you can potentially save a life, make better decisions for yourself, and ultimately enjoy many more years of healthy living. The History Behind This Tradition Although the earliest reported strokes date back...
How Will My Credit History Impact My Life Insurance Rate?
Posted: May 7, 2023
Your credit score carries a lot of weight in many life activities, including renting or purchasing a home, being approved for a credit card or personal loan, and will affect the interest rate you are offered when buying or leasing a car or other item. While your credit rating does not have a direct impact on your life insurance rate, the data on your credit...
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Posted: May 1, 2023
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. During this time, it is important to celebrate the incredible cultural and historical contributions of those who are of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the United States. Observing AAPI Heritage Month Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have contributed in many profound ways to American culture and society. From literature and art to government and...
Do Not Let Your Preventive Care Fall Through the Cracks
Posted: April 25, 2023
Preventive care is an essential part of managing your health and ensuring you catch potential issues early on, so you can live a longer life. Not only will preventive care reduce your chances of developing a serious health condition, but you can obtain most of these services at no cost since most are covered by your health insurance. That means there is no reason for...