Tamara Barnett - Bankers Life Agent

05/22/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the people who gave their lives in service to our nation. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

05/19/2026

One unexpected expense can have a bigger impact in retirement than you might expect.

Learn why planning ahead for emergencies is a key part of protecting your retirement income—and how the right strategy can help preserve your financial confidence.

Don’t let the unexpected derail your financial future. Discover 3 ways to prepare for emergency expenses in retirement

05/08/2026

Long-term care planning is a critical part of retirement strategy. From care preferences and financial preparation to legal documentation and family communication, having a plan in place can reduce stress and improve outcomes.

Long-term care (LTC) planning is the process of preparing for future health and support needs that may arise as you age. While it may be uncomfortable to Most Americans will need help with long-term care, but it can be complicated and expensive without a plan. Learn the basics of long-term care plan...

05/07/2026

Financial stress can weigh on your well-being.

This , take steps to feel more confident about your finances.

We’re here to help you plan with confidence—today and for the future. Message us to get started.

04/17/2026

Planning matters, give me a call to start looking at the big picture of retirement.

04/06/2026

Losing a loved one is never easy, and planning a funeral during such a vulnerable time can feel overwhelming. Did you know that the FTC Funeral Rule exists to protect your rights and help you make informed decisions? This regulation ensures transparency in pricing and allows you to choose only the services and goods you want. Learn more about your rights and how to navigate funeral planning with confidence in our latest blog post.

After losing a loved one, it's hard to focus on anything besides grieving. However, when you're in this vulnerable state, you may also need to plan a

04/02/2026

The 2026 cost‑of‑living adjustment increased benefits by 2.8%, but rising costs for , , food, and housing mean many retirees still feel the squeeze. This moment can be an opportunity. 3 simple steps you can take right now in this post.

03/23/2026

No matter where you are on the road to retirement—early planning, building confidence, or feeling ready—I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and support. Message me to schedule a meeting.

03/19/2026

Not sure how to bring up final wishes? You’re not alone. This guide includes gentle, thoughtful conversation starters for adult children, spouses, and partners—plus advice for handling tough moments or emotional reactions. A few small steps today can bring clarity and peace tomorrow.

Getting a loved one to talk about their final wishes can be difficult. It’s natural to want to avoid these conversations, because it can be uncomfortable