Motherhood: Planning for My Little One's Future
It's official—I'm a mom to a two-year-old! Everyone warned me that time flies, but seriously, it feels like I blinked and she went from a wobbly toddler to a little lady sitting at the dining room table. These past two years have been a whirlwind, and as I take a moment to reflect, I can't help but think about what lies ahead for my precious girl. What victories will she achieve? How will she handle the lows that life throws at her? And oh, the countless memories we'll make together! But here's my deepest prayer: that I can be the mom she needs and set her up for a lifetime of success.
But let me get real with you—I've got a confession to make. I've been preaching about the importance of life insurance for everyone in the household, yet it took me over a year to actually get a plan for Riley. I know, I know, I'm a total hypocrite! The truth is, the thought of something happening to her made me sick to my stomach, and every time I started looking into life insurance options, I got overwhelmed. That is until I started thinking about her future and the incredible head start she could have with over $20,000 available to her in her early twenties. Sure, I could save up some money each month and potentially achieve the same result. But here's the kicker: life insurance also provides a death benefit of $100,000 or more in case of the unimaginable. And let's be real, as a mom, I'll need the time and resources to process and cope if that ever happens.
So, if you're a mom like me who's been putting off protecting your little one, let's take a moment to shift our perspectives and see the many benefits that life insurance has to offer. It took me some time to change my mindset and realize that life insurance isn't just about preparing for worst-case scenarios—it's about giving our children a solid foundation and ensuring their well-being, no matter what challenges come their way. As mothers, we owe it to ourselves and our children to take proactive steps in securing their futures. Let's embrace the peace of mind and financial protection that life insurance can provide. If you would like assistance on this journey, I am just a call, email, or text away!
Yours Truly,
Whitney, Your family’s life insurance advisor!