Latest in Family Planing
Family Planning
November 2, 2020
If you’ve reached that stage in life when you’re caring for both your children and your parents, you’re a member of what’s known as the “Sandwich Generation.” While this time can be full of joy and excitement as you watch your kids grow and see your parents settle into their roles as grandparents, it can also be challenging. Besides managing everyone’s care, you’re probably burdened with a lot of financial responsibilities.
Family Planning
June 3, 2020
About 40% of stress (in the Gulf) is caused by financial situations. This suggests many of us have trouble balancing unexpected expenses and planning for the future, two key elements of financial wellness.
Family Planning
May 21, 2020
Your emergency fund is intended to be your first line of defense when times get tough. But sometimes, it can be difficult to decide when to dip into these funds.
Latest in Money
Money
May 26, 2020
From virtual currencies to mobile payment apps, there are more ways than ever to pay for goods and services. The financial planning lessons you need to teach your kids are probably more complex than the ones your parents taught you.
Money
May 21, 2020
There's a good chance you or someone you know is facing the reality of living paycheck to paycheck each month.
Money
May 21, 2020
Feel like you don't know much about money? You’re not alone. According to a recent George Washington University study, 24% of millennials have just basic financial knowledge, and only 27% are seeking professional financial advice on saving and investment.
Latest in Insurance
Insurance
November 2, 2020
If you purchased your life insurance policy some time ago, it’s likely you haven’t thought about it much since then. Maybe your life has changed in significant ways and you’re wondering whether it’s time to adjust your coverage. Here’s when it may be time to reevaluate your life insurance portfolio.
Insurance
November 2, 2020
Accidents can happen when you least expect them. And while you can’t always prevent them, you can get help to make your recovery less expensive and stressful.
Insurance
November 2, 2020
MetLife Critical Illness Protection is here to make sure that saving your life won’t cost your life savings. This solution will provide an instant lump sum of up to $500,000 when diagnosed with one of the 32 common critical illnesses, so that you can focus on getting back to health instead of worrying about any financial burdens. Critical Illness is available as a standalone solution or as an optional benefit on MetLife’s Life Protection and Savings solutions.
Latest in Business Insights
Business Insights
January 26, 2021
As a small business owner, you undoubtedly want to support your people through life’s stressful and often unexpected events — from deaths in the family to medical issues to sick children or tense divorces.
Business Insights
January 26, 2021
A “work family” doesn’t mean your colleagues will help out with your laundry (sorry!), but it does mean that as employees tend to wear many hats in a small business, they have the opportunity to get to know their co-workers in a broader way than in a larger business – their strengths and weaknesses, their likes and dislikes.
Business Insights
January 26, 2021
The idea of becoming a small business owner appeals to many – especially those striving to be their own boss. But many small business owners discover that it isn’t always easy to manage a business. The number of to-do’s an entrepreneur must tackle can start to add up and become overwhelming. Without delegation, some small business owners may run the risk of burning out.
Latest in Security
Security
March 24, 2021
Keep these items handy in your home in case of an extreme emergency. An emergency kit is a must-have household item. Whether or not you live in an area prone to natural disasters, such as earthquakes or weather storms, it’s smart to keep a kit well-stocked and close by, just in case.
Security
March 24, 2021
Is your home fire extinguisher buried in the back of a kitchen cupboard, or covered by a layer of dust on your workbench? If you are a homeowner or a renter, you don’t think about this important home safety tool very often. But to be functional when needed, your extinguisher needs some basic maintenance. This can be very useful to prevent personal accidents and injuries that can lead to accidents, disabilities or a loss of life.
Security
March 24, 2021
Stay focused with our important tips that will take you safely throughout the year. It’s easy to get busy and distracted during the holidays. That’s why accidents, including fires, spike during this season, which can lead to an accident, disability of a loss of life. These important tips can help keep everyone safe.