True Northern Insurance Agency

True Northern Insurance Agency Local Insurance Agent here to help you with your Life Insurance and Medicare needs. Please contact me for other services I offer

As summer approaches, calendars fill up quickly. This is often when routine health care gets put off, but taking care of...
05/28/2026

As summer approaches, calendars fill up quickly. This is often when routine health care gets put off, but taking care of these preventive services early can help keep you healthy all summer long. Many of these services are covered under health plans and are designed to detect potential issues early, before they turn into more serious health concerns.

Coverage varies, but common preventive services may include:

✅ Annual wellness visits and routine physical exams.
✅ Blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes screenings.
✅ Cancer screenings.
✅ Well-child visits and developmental checkups.
✅ Recommended vaccinations.
✅ Preventive counseling related to nutrition, to***co use, or mental health.

Booking appointments in advance can also help avoid scheduling bottlenecks and missed coverage opportunities.

If you have questions about what your plan covers, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team is here to help guide you.

Throughout your life, you’ll go through many changes. Your health insurance should keep up with them. Regardless of whet...
05/19/2026

Throughout your life, you’ll go through many changes. Your health insurance should keep up with them.

Regardless of whether you’re exploring new plan options, adding dependents, or selecting additional coverages, we’re here to make sure your health insurance is keeping up with your needs.

If you have any questions about your current coverage or if you would like to explore your options, don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here for you.

Scams are becoming more sophisticated, but there are clear red flags that can help you identify them quickly. Here is wh...
05/14/2026

Scams are becoming more sophisticated, but there are clear red flags that can help you identify them quickly. Here is what to watch for:

🔵 Sense of urgency - Scammers create pressure by instructing you to act before a deadline or implying something bad will happen if you don't act immediately.

🔵 Impersonation of trusted sources - Fraudsters pose as government officials, tech companies, or other trusted organizations to make their messages seem legitimate.

🔵 Too-good-to-be-true offers - Free money, significant discounts on products not on sale, or prizes requiring upfront fees are classic scam tactics.

🔵 Poor message construction - Look for email addresses with misspelled domains, spelling and grammatical errors in the body of the message, “Under Construction” or “Coming Soon” job link sites, and website error links in email signatures.

The best defense is to pause and verify the source. If you know the sender personally, reach out directly. If it is from an organization, contact them through their official website.

We hope you find these scam identification tips helpful. As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need our team; we are here to leverage our expertise for your benefit.

When graduation season rolls around, it can be hard to decide what to get the special graduate in your life. One practic...
05/12/2026

When graduation season rolls around, it can be hard to decide what to get the special graduate in your life. One practical, yet under-utilized, graduation gift is a life insurance policy.

When set up early, a life insurance policy can serve as a vital long-term financial tool that grows with your graduate, locking in premiums at the age when they are often cheapest and sometimes offering a cash value component that can be accessed during your new grad’s lifetime. Additionally, coverage can be adjusted as income and goals evolve, with the insured layering on or even buying more coverage within the existing policy.

If you have questions about options, costs, or how policies are structured, feel free to reach out. We are always happy to help.

As your family tree grows, the importance of strong roots does too. Life insurance can do just that, providing financial...
05/04/2026

As your family tree grows, the importance of strong roots does too. Life insurance can do just that, providing financial stability and emotional peace of mind as you expand your family tree through marriage, children, and more.

Whether you’re exploring your first policy or additional layers of coverage, we are here to help. Give us a call today for a personalized quote or coverage review.

You probably know that saving money for a rainy day is smart, but did you know that a life insurance policy can be a par...
04/30/2026

You probably know that saving money for a rainy day is smart, but did you know that a life insurance policy can be a part of that strategy?

Some life insurance policies can build cash value over time, and this cash value can help protect you and your family “on a rainy day.” Additionally, some life insurance riders and your death benefit can help protect your family financially if anything were to happen to you.

If you have any questions about your life insurance policy, give us a call, and we can help ensure it is meeting your needs.

Now that spring is in full swing, you might find yourself tidying your space and taking time to refresh all aspects of y...
04/20/2026

Now that spring is in full swing, you might find yourself tidying your space and taking time to refresh all aspects of your life. While you’re at it, you should add spring cleaning your life insurance beneficiaries to your list. This can go beyond just making sure your designations reflect your life today; it can also include ensuring they are beneficial in the long term.

For example, did you know that naming a minor child or a loved one with special needs as a beneficiary can carry potential financial consequences? Swipe for more information.

If you want to review life insurance beneficiaries, give us a call. We can find some time to schedule a review and make sure your life insurance policies are protecting what matters most.

In recognition of National Financial Literacy Month, understanding key health insurance terms, like deductibles, copays,...
04/16/2026

In recognition of National Financial Literacy Month, understanding key health insurance terms, like deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums, can help you avoid budget-breaking surprises and make smarter financial decisions. Swipe to learn more.

If you’re unsure whether your current coverage fits your needs, our team can walk you through it and help you plan for the year ahead. Give us a call today.

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are one of the smartest ways to save for both your medical needs and your future. But man...
02/26/2026

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are one of the smartest ways to save for both your medical needs and your future. But many Americans have questions about this unique offering. With that in mind, we are answering a few common questions we get about HSAs.

Have a high deductible health plan (HDHP) in 2026 but no HSA? You can still set up your HSA after the start of the plan year. Give our office a call today. We’re here to help you plan smarter for the year ahead!

When unexpected health events happen, medical bills shouldn’t be an extra worry. That’s where supplemental insurance com...
02/24/2026

When unexpected health events happen, medical bills shouldn’t be an extra worry. That’s where supplemental insurance comes in, adding a financial safety net on top of your regular health coverage.

Here’s a quick breakdown of three common types and how they differ:

✅ Accident Insurance - Pays you cash benefits after accidental injuries like a fall, fracture, or car crash. You can use the money for hospital visits, therapy, or any other expenses while you recover.

✅ Critical Illness Insurance - Provides a lump-sum payment if you’re diagnosed with a serious condition such as cancer, heart attack, or stroke. The funds go directly to you, covering treatment, lost income, or even household bills.

✅ Hospital Indemnity Insurance - Offers a set cash benefit for each day you’re hospitalized. It helps with costs your primary plan may not fully cover, including co-pays and other daily expenses.

Even with strong health insurance, major health events can be financially devastating — and your finances should be the last thing on your mind.

If you’d like help reviewing your coverage or exploring supplemental options, give our office a call. We’re here to help you find the right fit.

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