Joel Palmer

Joel Palmer is an award-winning journalist, corporate copywriter, and marketing specialist with over two decades of professional experience. He writes compelling, authoritative, and original content for companies and organizations across a wide range of industries, from financial services and real estate to government and software development.

latest articles by Joel Palmer

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Can Physicians Buy Term Life Insurance Without an Agent?

The cost of life insurance is based on rate tables established by the insurer, w ... Read More

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Critical Illness vs. Disability Insurance

Even as a medical professional, it can be confusing to understand all the differ ... Read More

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A Crash Course on Trusts for Doctors

It’s important to understand that trusts are not just for the top one percent. ... Read More

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How the Disability Insurance Student Loan Rider Works for Physicians

A disability insurance student loan rider is an optional benefit that helps pay ... Read More

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Individual Disability Insurance for Doctors

Many physicians carry medical school loans, mortgages, business obligations, or ... Read More

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3 Reasons to Avoid Cash Value Life Insurance

Cash value life insurance (whole life and universal life) is rarely a good choic ... Read More