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09/03/2026

Are you and your loved ones fully covered?

Don’t wait for a rainy day, let’s review your coverage soon, no raincoat required.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/learn/financial-education/family-life-insurance?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3232051&utm_campaign=166785

09/02/2026

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the people who depend on us every day.

For many families, life insurance is more than a policy. The death benefit is a way to help protect a spouse, help support children's futures, and help provide financial stability when it is needed most.

Whether you're raising young children, paying a mortgage, or planning for the future, having the right coverage can help give you confidence that your loved ones will be cared for.

This month, take a moment to review your family's protection strategy and make sure it still aligns with your goals.

At Western & Southern Life, we're here to help you make informed decisions every step of the way.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/learn/financial-education/do-i-need-life-insurance?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3305288&utm_campaign=166785

08/29/2026

August 29 is The Marine Corps Reserve’s Birthday. It recognizes the contributions of reserve Marines in augmenting and reinforcing active-duty forces. It honors their readiness to serve in times of conflict and emergency.

08/27/2026

Retirement planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming—but avoiding common mistakes can help make a big difference.

From waiting too long to get started to overlooking healthcare costs, inflation, or tax strategies, small gaps can have long-term impacts. Now is a great time to review your plan and take the next step toward a more confident retirement.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/services/retirement-planning?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3116179&utm_campaign=166785

08/20/2026

**D is for Debt.**

If something unexpected happened to you, what bills would your family inherit?

Credit cards, auto loans, medical expenses, and personal debt don’t disappear without action, and they can quickly become a burden during an already difficult time. Life insurance death benefit helps ensure your loved ones aren’t left paying for yesterday’s obligations.

Help protect their future today.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/learn/financial-education/do-i-need-life-insurance

08/17/2026

Help protect the Lifestyle They Count On

Your family depends on more than your love. They may also depend on your income.
A life insurance death benefit can help your loved ones continue paying for things
like:
🔹Mortgage or rent
🔹Groceries and utilities
🔹Childcare and education
🔹Transportation
🔹Everyday living expenses

Income protection is about helping make sure the people you love have options if the unexpected happens.

Let’s review your coverage and see if it still fits your family’s needs.

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The Western & Southern Life Insurance Company offers a variety of life insurance, annuity and investment products to help meet your current financial needs.

08/13/2026

What would your family need if something happened tomorrow?

Life doesn’t send warnings.

If something unexpected happened tomorrow, would your family have what they need to stay financially secure, not just for the next few months, but for the years ahead?

It’s not an easy question, but it’s an important one:
🔸Ongoing living expenses
🔸Mortgage or rent
🔸Education costs
🔸Outstanding debts

Life insurance isn’t about expecting the worst, it’s about planning responsibly for the people who count on you every day, with a death benefit that can help support them.

Taking a few minutes to think through “what if” today can make a meaningful difference tomorrow.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/learn/financial-education/why-life-insurance-is-important?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3194345&utm_campaign=166785

08/06/2026

The true cost of raising a family—are they protected against inflation?

Raising a family involves more than love and time—it comes with growing financial responsibility, especially as costs continue to rise.

Beyond the obvious expenses, consider how inflation impacts:

💠Childcare and education, where costs tend to rise faster than average
💠Healthcare and daily living expenses that increase year after year
💠Housing, transportation, and activities affected by higher prices
💠Long-term goals like college funding or future financial support, where today’s estimates may not reflect tomorrow’s reality

As inflation affects purchasing power, the cost of supporting your family in the future may be significantly higher than it is today.

If something unexpected happened to you, would those plans still be achievable—not just now, but years from now?

Life insurance death benefit helps ensure that the financial investment you’re making in your family can keep pace with rising costs. Protection today helps safeguard their
opportunities tomorrow.

https://www.westernsouthern.com/wslife/learn/financial-education/what-is-permanent-life-insurance?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3211090&utm_campaign=166785

07/30/2026

Western & Southern Financial Group received the second highest score among annuity providers in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Individual Annuity Study, which measures customer satisfaction with annuity providers.

Access the full article: https://www.westernsouthern.com/about/newsroom/2026-01-western-southern-jd-power-2025-us-individual-annuity-study?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=Hearsay&utm_content=3232060&utm_campaign=166785

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07/23/2026

Putting customers first is ingrained in our culture at Western & Southern. It shapes how teams work, how associates collaborate and how we think about trust, service and doing business the right way.

That customer-first mindset creates opportunities for people who want their work to have impact, whether they are early in their careers or bringing years of experience.

See how trust and service guide our work:

At Western & Southern, our customers come first. Explore how we prioritize your financial well-being, providing solutions and service tailored to your needs.