Life insurance in Beaverton, Oregon.
Beaverton is full of people quietly doing the responsible-adult thing — buying a first house in Cedar Hills, raising kids in Murray Hill, refinancing something in Progress Ridge, working a badge job somewhere off Murray or out at the Nike campus. It's also a place where home prices have climbed a lot over the last decade, which means the mortgage is usually the biggest number in the household and the one nobody wants to think about. That's most of what I do here: help Washington County families figure out what would actually happen to that number if one income disappeared, then find coverage that fits the budget they already have. No pitch, no scare tactics.
How I help Beaverton families
Five kinds of coverage, explained without the jargon. Want the longer version? See all coverage types.
Term & Whole Life
The most common Beaverton starting point: a term policy sized to replace an income for the years your kids are still at home.
Mortgage Protection
If you bought in Cedar Hills or Murray Hill recently, that loan is the biggest thing your family would inherit. This keeps them in the house.
Indexed Universal Life
Popular with tech folks who already max the 401(k) and want another tax-advantaged bucket that doesn't lose money in a down year.
Final Expense
Simple whole life for parents and grandparents, usually with no medical exam and no awkward conversation required.
Annuities
For people near retirement who'd like part of their savings to just pay them, predictably, every month.
Life insurance questions I hear a lot in Beaverton
I have group life through Nike (or wherever I badge in). Isn't that enough?
It's a great start, and it's usually one to two times your salary — which doesn't go far against a Washington County mortgage. It also ends the day you leave the job. Most people keep the group plan and add a personal policy on top.
Can we do this over the phone, or do you need to come out to Beaverton?
Either works. I'm local and happy to meet, but most Beaverton clients handle it on a 15-minute call and a couple of texts.
We're both working. Do we both need coverage?
Usually yes, including a stay-at-home parent. Losing either income — or the childcare one parent provides for free — changes the math for the household.
What does term life cost for a healthy 30-year-old in Oregon?
For most healthy 30-somethings it's a small monthly number, closer to a couple of streaming subscriptions than a car payment. Real pricing depends on health, coverage amount and term length, so I'll run actual quotes rather than guess.
Will I have to take a medical exam?
Often no. Plenty of carriers now approve healthy applicants same-day based on a few health questions and a database check.
Still stuck on something? Send me the question — no obligation attached to it.
What Beaverton clients say
"Bought my first policy at 26. Turns out I was overpaying by like $40/mo elsewhere 💀"
Serving Beaverton and nearby
Based in the Portland metro, working across the Willamette Valley — and licensed statewide, so if you're just outside Beaverton, you're still covered.
Nearby areas
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A 15-minute conversation to see what fits — no obligation, no pressure, no follow-up nonsense.