Life Insurance and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), like hundreds of other medical conditions, makes life insurance companies take a second glance. Think of a life insurance company’s underwriting system (how they measure risk) as a big mathematical algorithm. The output depends on the input. Generally, the more data (think risks) you need to enter into their big calculator, the…

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10 Breast Cancer Questions Life Insurance Companies Ask

1 in 8 women get breast cancer. Today, I’m the one. – Julia Louis-Dreyfus, September 28, 2017 1 in 8 is staggering. No doubt, breast cancer is pervasive. In the United States: It’s the most common form of cancer (other than skin) in women, no matter your race or ethnicity. Approximately 236,968 women and 2,141…

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