
ERS Money Talks Podcast
A financial podcast from the Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS). Enjoy a new way of getting your ERS financial news and timely resources to help you get the most out of your benefits.
ERS Money Talks Podcast
We talk about death so you don't have to: A conversation about ERS' Optional Term Life Insurance
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Employees Retirement System of Texas
Life insurance is important for many families. That's why we want you to know exactly how it can help protect your loved one's financial security. And with Summer Enrollment coming up with the chance to add or change your coverage, it's a good time for us to talk with Securian's Lynn Gordon, who demystifies this complex and important benefit.
Covered in this episode:
- Term life insurance vs. permanent/whole life insurance
- Understanding evidence of insurability (EOI)
- The importance of naming beneficiaries
- Reevaluating the need for coverage as your life and financial situation changes
- What happens with your term life insurance when you retire and the process when you die.
- Resources
lifebenefits.com/plandesign/ers