Life Insurance
I’ll be honest with you. I’m still relatively young and I’ve never thought about getting life insurance until recently, despite being the sole breadwinner in the family. Frankly, finances could be tough for my wife and our two young kids if something were to happen to me. Despite those facts, having a policy would still […]
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Life Insurance
Recently, my uncle managed to cause quite a reaction in our family chat group. He claimed that he was still making monthly life insurance premium payments. It was a shocker, since he’s well into his 60s and retired early about ten years ago. For someone who’s not looking to protect his income, what exactly is […]
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Life Insurance
One of the benefits I never had while working a 9-to-5 was a group life insurance policy offered by my employer. That’s mostly due to never really working for large corporation where they are common. However, I remember being disappointed that my former employer didn’t offer such a benefit. These group insurance policies are usually […]
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Life Insurance
In the tragic event that you become the beneficiary of a life insurance policy, you may ask yourself one big question. “Is this life insurance payout taxable?” It’s natural to want to know what to expect as a beneficiary. In many cases, life insurance payouts are in the five and six-figure range. Knowing whether you […]
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Life Insurance
Generally speaking, it doesn’t usually make sense to purchase life insurance for your children. While losing a child is devastating for any parent, no family is likely to be reliant on a minor’s income for survival. However, there are some special circumstances where buying life insurance on your child makes sense. At the very least, […]
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Life Insurance
One of the things I really appreciate my parents made was their will. When my dad passed away, his will made it clear that the surviving spouse was the primary beneficiary of the entire estate. My sister and I were only contingent beneficiaries, in the event that the surviving spouse was mentally unfit to handle […]
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Life Insurance
If you’re a senior and haven’t considered life insurance yet, it’s not too late. Making sure your family is financially secure after you’re gone is one of the greatest things you can do for them. At the very least, it alleviates the burden of funeral and burial costs. That will help prevent financial stress for […]
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Life Insurance
For most people, life insurance is an important financial backup. After all, everyone wants to ensure that their family will be financially taken care of if they are suddenly gone. Unfortunately, most major life insurance policies require a fairly thorough medical exam. That typically means filling out a questionnaire about your (and your family’s) medical […]
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Life Insurance
When looking at the financial needs you may have throughout your life, the subject of supporting your loved ones should the worst happen will likely come up. It’s a grim topic—and it’s natural to want to avoid talking about it. However, there are serious decisions you need to make with regard to your life insurance […]
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