Security Mutual Life

Security Mutual Life was proud to be part of NAILBA 45 in Orlando, Florida! Our President and Chief Executive Officer, Kirk Gravely, joined industry leaders on the interactive panel, “From Volume to Velocity: Carrier CEOs on Leading BGAs in a Majority-Independent World.”

What if you die with an uncashed $80,000 cashier’s check sitting in your house? That happened recently, creating a serious legal dispute between family members. It’s a reminder that neglecting the simplest financial details can have serious consequences. smlny.com/what-happens-to-a-…

Competition for the most talented and skilled workers is a constant battle. Placing a “golden handcuff” on key employees can help tie the employee to the company. One of the most common and effective is a non-qualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan. smlny.com/attracting-and-ret…

Some days, the view says it all. Looking out from our Home Office today, we’re surrounded by the stunning colors of fall and reminded of the natural beauty of Upstate New York.

Did you know? We light up our Home Office Building to support various causes. Yesterday, October 13, we lit our building in teal, green and pink in support of Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

A surprising number of people tend to waste money on things they don’t need. There are a few small changes you can make that could go a long way in controlling where your money goes. Here are a few tips that could help improve your spending habits. smlny.com/some-simple-tricks…

Don’t make a million-dollar mistake, as Jeffrey Rolison apparently did, by failing to regularly review and update the beneficiary designation on his company sponsored retirement plan. smlny.com/dont-make-this-mil…

How long would you go without getting a physical? Life insurance also requires periodic attention. When was the last time you had a policy checkup? What “symptoms” do you need to watch out for? smlny.com/dont-forget-your-a…

In going through our archives, we discovered an ad from the early 1940s. Although our advertising has evolved over the decades, our commitment to helping protect our policyholders has remained at the heart of everything we do.

Now that it’s officially fall, what’s your favorite autumn activity (besides getting life insurance)?

You’ve heard of acronyms such as LOL, OMG, IDK, etc. FOMO, or “fear of missing out,” is another big one. But have you heard of FORO, or “fear of running out?” It can be crippling. Here are some ways to deal with it. smlny.com/you-heard-of-fomo-…

From the early 1900s to today, our lobby has remained a symbol of the strength and character that defines Security Mutual Life. While much has changed over the years, we've carefully preserved the historic grandeur of this space while continuing to look ahead and evolve.

Buying a vacation property might bring you a lifetime of joyful memories. But you also need to consider the financial realities you’re likely to face. You might love the place, but you might also regret it. Think carefully before you make your move. smlny.com/does-it-make-sense…

Every year, LUMA brings thousands of visitors to downtown Binghamton, showcasing the creativity, energy and spirit of our community. We're proud to support an event that shines a spotlight on our region and the people, businesses and organizations that call it home!

Today, Security Mutual Life participated in the United Way of Broome County's Day of Caring. Our employees generously dedicated their time to helping beautify the grounds and facilities of The Discovery Center and Roberson Museum.

Everyone wants to be liked by others, but it takes effort. Here are a few non-manipulative suggestions on how to make yourself a little more engaging and likeable.

Yesterday marked the 25th Annual Jim “Mudcat” Legacy All-Star Golf Tournament, an event made possible through the longstanding support of Security Mutual Life. For 25 years, this tournament has helped support local children, families, and veterans across Broome County.

On September 1, Security Mutual Life unveiled its newest products, SecurityPro℠ and SecurityFlex℠. We're excited to introduce these life insurance solutions, designed to better meet the financial needs of today’s consumers.

Life changes. Families grow. Priorities shift. September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, a reminder of the important role life insurance may play in helping protect the people who matter most in your life. #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #LIAM

It’s not always easy to understand how life insurance works. But there are some unique tax advantages that often get overlooked. Here are seven of them. smlny.com/seven-life-insuran…