Life Insurance in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Plan Ahead. Protect What Matters Most.
When it comes to safeguarding your family’s future, life insurance is one of the most meaningful choices you can make. Whether you're starting a family, buying a home, or preparing for long-term security, Howlett Insurance Agency helps you navigate your options with care, clarity, and confidence.
As a trusted local insurance agency in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, we provide straightforward advice and personalized policies — with no pressure, just real guidance from real people.
What Does Life Insurance Cover?
Life insurance coverage provides a tax-free lump sum benefit to your chosen beneficiaries in the event of your passing. This money can help:
- Replace lost income to support your loved ones
- Cover funeral or burial expenses
- Pay off mortgages, car loans, or other debts
- Fund your children’s education or college tuition
- Maintain your family's lifestyle and future goals
Depending on your needs, your policy may also include living benefits or cash value grow
Types of Life Insurance Policies
We’ll walk you through your options to help you choose the right coverage for your life stage, goals, and budget:

Term Life Insurance
Affordable, flexible, and ideal for families, term life insurance offers coverage for a specific number of years (e.g., 10, 20, or 30 years). It’s great for replacing income, protecting your mortgage, or covering family expenses during critical life stages.
Whole Life Insurance
This permanent coverage lasts your entire life and builds cash value over time. With fixed premiums and lifelong protection, whole life insurance is ideal for estate planning, long-term savings, or leaving a legacy.
Other Life Insurance Options
We also offer:
- Universal Life
- Final Expense Insurance
- Indexed or Variable Life
- Hybrid Life Insurance with Living Benefits
We’ll compare plans across multiple carriers to find the best fit for your financial goals and family needs.
Why Choose Howlett Insurance Agency in Hattiesburg?
As a family-owned, community-rooted agency, we’re not here to push policies — we’re here to protect what matters.
Local Experts, Trusted Advice
Based in Hattiesburg and serving Mississippi statewide, we understand your community and your concerns.
Independent & Objective
We shop top-rated life insurance carriers to get you the best value and flexibility.
Personal Service, Real People
When you call, you speak to a local agent who truly
We Educate, Not Upsell
Our focus is on clarity, not commissions.
Common Questions About Life Insurance
Do I need life insurance if I’m young and healthy?
Yes — getting life insurance early helps you lock in lower premiums while you're healthy. It’s the most cost-effective time to buy.
How much life insurance coverage do I need?
That depends on your income, debts, number of dependents, and future goals. We help calculate the right coverage — whether that’s $100,000 or $1 million+.
Is life insurance taxable for my beneficiaries?
No — life insurance death benefits are typically tax-free and paid directly to your beneficiaries.
Can I get life insurance with pre-existing health conditions?
Yes. We work with multiple insurers, including those that offer flexible underwriting for various health histories.
What’s the best life insurance policy for families?
Term life is great for affordable, short- to mid-term needs. Whole life provides permanent protection and savings. We’ll help you compare both.
Protect What Matters — With Confidence
Life insurance isn’t about preparing for the worst — it’s about creating peace of mind. Let Howlett Insurance Agency in Hattiesburg, MS help you choose the policy that’s right for your family, your future, and your financial goals.
