10/01/2026
Nobody plans for the hardest stretch of their life.
Jen, a financial counselor and founder of Funds Fundamentals, lost both of her parents and faced a health challenge of her own.
That kind of stretch knocks the wind out of anyone.
One thing made it a little lighter. She had already put insurance in place, while she was healthy and before anything went wrong.
It didn't take away the pain. But it took some of the financial pressure off when she needed that
most.
Most people don't think about protecting their income until something forces them to. By then, there are fewer options.
It's worth asking now: if income stopped for a few months, would the coverage hold up?