Rodney Swallers, Washington National Agent
About Me
I'm part of a group of extraordinary agents focused on small-town America, where shared values help make a difference in customers’ lives. My goal is to help you find a comfortable standard of living today and security for the future. I exclusively represent Washington National Insurance Company, who has been around for more than 100 years and is committed to helping people prepare for the unexpected at every stage of life with its portfolio of supplemental health and life insurance products.
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Tax Tips for After Retirement
February 10, 2021
Most people could say they’ve had pretty uneventful tax filings for most of their life. If you worked a steady, fulltime job, for example, you probably filed your taxes during each year’s tax season—using a W2 to show what was taken out from your paycheck from the prior year, and maybe even a simple tax software or program like TurboTax to make it even easier.
Using Your Retirement Savings During An Economic Downturn
January 27, 2021
The last year has thrown us curveballs in the form of how we work, get together with friends, and spend time with our families. It’s affected little things, like how we run errands. It’s even changed how we celebrate weddings, holidays, and more. And now, it’s affecting retirement plans.
Because there are a lot of things up in the air, people are rethinking what they’re doing with their money. Some may even be tempted to use the money they’re saving for retirement to make it through this time of uncertainty. But is that the best plan for the future?
Let’s look at some of the ways you could get your hands on some of those retirement dollars, and what effect that may have on your taxes, come tax season.
Staying In Your Home as You Age
January 6, 2021
According to the Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement report, A Growing Urgency: Retirement Care Realities for Middle-Income Boomers, 65% of Baby Boomers would prefer to receive care in their current home.1
Does Pre-Paying for Your Funeral Protect Those You Love?
January 4, 2021
The cost of a funeral may be a lot higher than you’re expecting. And with costs rising, you may be thinking about how your family will pay for those final expenses.
Things to have on hand in case of emergency
December 28, 2020
Disasters don’t check your calendar or give you heads up before striking. They happen when you least expect it, which is why it’s important to always be prepared.
Life insurance for empty nesters
December 21, 2020
For many people, having children is the motivating factor behind purchasing life insurance—and rightfully so. The benefits of a life insurance policy can help ensure that a child’s needs will be taken care of if a parent or guardian passes away. It’s peace of mind knowing that a child’s financial future is secure no matter what happens.
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CANCER INSURANCE
Cancer insurance from Washington National can offer:
A lump-sum express payment when cancer is first diagnosed, coverage for surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, treatment-related transportation and family lodging.![ACCIDENT INSURANCE icon]()
ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Accident Insurance includes:
Accident Insurance includes: Coverage for fractures and dislocations, injuries requiring surgery, burns, lacerations, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, hospital and emergency room visits, and more.![CRITICAL ILLNESS INSURANCE icon]()
CRITICAL ILLNESS INSURANCE
Our critical illness insurance pays lump-sum benefits upon the first diagnosis of common conditions like cancer, heart attack, and stroke. We offer coverage with cash benefits for up 17 critical health conditions, 14 types of accidental injuries and 7 other important categories![]()
HEART & STROKE INSURANCE
Washington National’s heart/stroke policies can help bring financial protection and peace of mind. Our policy benefits help when an insured person requires a heart- or stroke-related hospitalization, heart transplant, surgery, nursing care and other covered issues.![HOSPITAL INSURANCE icon]()
HOSPITAL INSURANCE
Washington National offers a standalone hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) insurance policy, and we also include hospitalization and ICU benefits with many of our other supplemental health products.![UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE icon]()
UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE
Universal life insurance offers coverage that can be kept in force for a lifetime. Some policies also build cash value over time, so you may be able to take a loan from the policy’s cash value if needed.
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When life takes an unexpected turn and you experience a sudden illness or injury, you could face physical and financial repercussions. But there’...
When life takes an unexpected turn and you experience a sudden illness or injury, you could face physical and financial repercussions. But there’s a solution. Supplemental health insurance can help you cover the costs of a health event with cash benefits paid directly to you.
When life takes an unexpected turn and you experience a sudden illness or injury, you could face physical and financial repercussions. But there’s a solution. Supplemental health insurance can help you cover the costs of a health event with cash benefits paid directly to you.
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Over 100 years ago, Harry and George Kendall started an insurance company in their hometown of Springfield, Illinois and named it Washington Nation...
Over 100 years ago, Harry and George Kendall started an insurance company in their hometown of Springfield, Illinois and named it Washington National. Decade after decade, we keep doing what we do best: helping Americans protect the people they love most. Our longevity is why you can depend on us to help provide financial security for you and your family for life.
Over 100 years ago, Harry and George Kendall started an insurance company in their hometown of Springfield, Illinois and named it Washington National. Decade after decade, we keep doing what we do best: helping Americans protect the people they love most. Our longevity is why you can depend on us to help provide financial security for you and your family for life.
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Chances are you or someone you love will be affected by a critical illness at some point in your life. A critical illness can take an unexpected fi...
Chances are you or someone you love will be affected by a critical illness at some point in your life. A critical illness can take an unexpected financial toll, but a critical illness supplemental insurance policy can help protect your pocketbook. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
Chances are you or someone you love will be affected by a critical illness at some point in your life. A critical illness can take an unexpected financial toll, but a critical illness supplemental insurance policy can help protect your pocketbook. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
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$11,000—that’s the average cost of a hospital stay.* Would you have enough savings to cover the bills if the unexpected happened? Hospital inde...
$11,000—that’s the average cost of a hospital stay.* Would you have enough savings to cover the bills if the unexpected happened? Hospital indemnity insurance can help cover the costs. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
$11,000—that’s the average cost of a hospital stay.* Would you have enough savings to cover the bills if the unexpected happened? Hospital indemnity insurance can help cover the costs. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
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Did you know every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke.* A stroke can take a financial toll on your family, but a critical illness supplem...
Did you know every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke.* A stroke can take a financial toll on your family, but a critical illness supplemental insurance policy can help protect you from the unexpected costs of stroke. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
Did you know every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke.* A stroke can take a financial toll on your family, but a critical illness supplemental insurance policy can help protect you from the unexpected costs of stroke. Discover how Washington National can work for you!
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About Washington National
Washington National Insurance Company is a leading provider of supplemental health and life insurance for middle-income Americans in the worksite and to individuals.
Washington National Insurance Company’s rich history began over 100 years ago, when our first policy was hand-delivered by bicycle. Since then our modes of transportation have changed, but our commitment to serving our customers with personal services remains the same.
Today, we help over 1 million Americans protect the people they love most through our supplemental health and life insurance products. Our valuable benefits can help protect you from the financial hardship that so often comes with critical illnesses, accidents and loss of life.
So, who is Washington National? We are a group of enthusiastic individuals, committed to creating customers for life through honest, straightforward and memorable service at every interaction. We focus on providing customers a positive and meaningful experience every time. Our dedication to serving customers well and meeting their needs drives us to achieve excellence in everything we do. Serving customers in a personal yet professional manner is our priority, and you can depend on us to be a strong, caring partner. When you are ready, we are here to provide you with insurance coverage that makes sense to you.
Washington National Insurance Company’s rich history began over 100 years ago, when our first policy was hand-delivered by bicycle. Since then our modes of transportation have changed, but our commitment to serving our customers with personal services remains the same.
Today, we help over 1 million Americans protect the people they love most through our supplemental health and life insurance products. Our valuable benefits can help protect you from the financial hardship that so often comes with critical illnesses, accidents and loss of life.
So, who is Washington National? We are a group of enthusiastic individuals, committed to creating customers for life through honest, straightforward and memorable service at every interaction. We focus on providing customers a positive and meaningful experience every time. Our dedication to serving customers well and meeting their needs drives us to achieve excellence in everything we do. Serving customers in a personal yet professional manner is our priority, and you can depend on us to be a strong, caring partner. When you are ready, we are here to provide you with insurance coverage that makes sense to you.
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