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Obtaining life insurance if you are over 50 and have Parkinson's disease

Is Affordable Life Insurance with Parkinson’s Disease a Possibility?

The short answer is yes. Even if you are in your 50’s, 60’s, or 70’s getting life insurance with Parkinson’s disease can still be affordable. However, let me be clear. Some people won’t be able to get coverage at all. In this article we will look at what you need to know about applying for…

Obtaining life insurance if you have diabetes and are over 50

Life Insurance for Diabetics over Age 50

In 2017 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report stating 23 Million American adults are diabetic. The majority of those diabetic adults (about 86% or 20 Million) are over 45 years of age. All this data really means is that it’s very common for those 50 years or older to have…

Obtaining life insurance after you are 50 years old if you have had a stroke

Qualifying for Life Insurance Over Age 50 if You Have Had a Stroke

In this article you will learn the information you need to know when looking to obtain life insurance after a stroke, even if you are in your 50’s or older. You may be surprised to know that the older you are when you had your stroke the better when it comes to qualifying for life…

Sleep apnea and obtaining life insurance

Is It Possible to Qualify For Life Insurance With Sleep Apnea Over 50?

When was the last time that you enjoyed a full and uninterrupted night’s sleep? If you are one of the 18 million Americans living with sleep apnea, your answer is “never”. Since you are reading this article I’d be willing to bet you already know that sleep apnea is a serious health condition. What you probably don’t…

High Cholesterol and and obtaining affordable life insurance over 50

High Cholesterol and Affordable Life Insurance Over 50 Years of Age

If you have high cholesterol you are certainly not alone. Approximately 95 Million American adults currently have high cholesterol. This means their total cholesterol levels are 240 mg/dL and higher. That’s the bad news. The good news is that it is possible to get approved for the best rates a life insurance company offers even…

High blood pressure and life insurance for those over 50

High Blood Pressure and Affordable Life Insurance Over 50 Years of Age

About 75 million American adults have high blood pressure. High blood pressure greatly increases the risk for experiencing heart disease, stroke, heart attack, vision problems, and kidney failure. Furthermore, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports 1,000 deaths each day which are directly related to high blood pressure. This information only provides additional incentive for…

Hepatitis C and Affordable Life Insurance Over 50 Years of Age

We don’t need to remind you that hepatitis C is a worrisome condition. Some 3.5 million Americans have contracted this disease, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found hepatitis C is responsible for more Baby Boomer deaths than any other infectious disease. For a person living with hepatitis C, qualifying for…

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Over 50 Life Insurance

People seem to believe that life insurance over 50 years of age is already difficult enough. Add rheumatoid arthritis into the equation and many won’t even bother to apply. Both factors (and more) will be considered by an underwriter when you are seeking life insurance. But the reality is… Arthritis does not automatically disqualify you…

Prostate Cancer and Applying for Life Insurance Over 50 Years of Age

You may think that prostate cancer prevents you from qualifying for affordable life insurance over age 50, but that isn’t necessarily the case. Age and medical conditions will, of course, limit some options. However, under the right circumstances, you can still get quality life insurance from a reputable provider. For example, if your prostate cancer…