life insurance

  1. ruthiep

    How to process the diagnosis....

    As silly as it sounds, how the heck do you put the diagnosis on the “back burner”? Scott was diagnosed in January 2011, so we’ve have 8 months to digest the news. I keep waiting for the night that I actually sleep “all night” without the need to wake up and touch him. I’m waiting for the...
  2. arkallen

    Tomorrow, Paradise

    By this time tomorrow Paradise will be ours! For two years we have been tenants at this striking address: a home amongst houses, a dwelling that ministers security to every level of our lives: body, soul and spirit. When my Favourite Wife first came here I was in hospital, 600km away, and I...
  3. C

    wanting to know?

    could someone really tell me that if i were to get a no medical life insurance and when they ask do you have anything wrong with you and i say no, even though i have mnd, and say down the road a couple of years from now i pass from this disease, would my family be rejected from my insurance...
  4. J

    health care cost

    Just read in my local paper that the state of Alabama spent $93 million on prisoner health care last year. I just briefly researched nursing home care to find that I would have to sell most of our assets and his life insurance to qualify him for Medicaid. Something seems wrong with this...
  5. 913mommyof3

    I don't know where to start.

    I've never joined a forum before. My husband was diagnosed with ALS two days ago. He is 34 years old. I have been a homemaker for the last 6 years. We have three children. Twin girls aged 5, and a son age 10. We have no life insurance, and no savings. I am going to apply for SSDI for him...
  6. Z3 Driver

    life insurance paying out on diagnosis?

    Hi all, Please take my post the right way, i have heard that some policies may pay out for a MND diagnosis . I want to spend and enjoy some good holidays and have a dream car. Has anyone in the UK got any experience of this. thanks in advance ;-)
  7. R

    Advice needed regarding employment, finances, etc.

    As some of you all may recall, my wife was DXed with ALS. Her symptoms started late last year with extreme fatigue and arm weakness. Today, she cant use either arm, her legs are getting weaker and walks very unstable. Twitching in the neck and general soreness all over has become a staple...
  8. Phil's wife

    Accelerated Life Benefit- what paperwork/documents are needed?

    For anyone who has used this rider on life insurance...what do the ins companies generally need as proof? Just a letter from the doctor? Thanks for all of the information and help everyone provides - saves some worry and time.
  9. N

    finances...where do i start?

    my sister has ALS. probably has had it for 4 yrs. can anyone give me any advice on how to NOT let this financially ruin them? getting ltc insurance, getting home health, getting medicare to actually pay a bill? getting more life insurance? keeping her husband from losing everything? i know...
  10. D

    An Update From Punxsutawney

    Oh boy, I don't even know where to begin! It has been a long time since I spent any time on here, I would pop in from time to time and do a bit of reading, but I am finally ready to come back, as my hectic, crazy life has settled down, at least for now! Divorce is still not finalized, and...
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