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Important facts about life insurance

A little bit of education can go a long way in understanding how life insurance protects you, your budget and your family. Whether you're just getting started in life or looking to transfer your legacy to the next generation, we can help you with the articles in this section.
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Infographic: Five facts about life insurance

Check out these five facts about life insurance that may surprise you.

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Life insurance glossary: Terms you should know

Life insurance doesn't have to be complicated. Use this glossary to learn about basic terms you should know.

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Life insurance claim denied?

Many factors determine whether or not your life insurance claim is accepted, but here are 3 common reasons why your claim could be denied.

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Adding a child term rider on your life insurance policy

This article covers the benefits and drawbacks of getting life insurance coverage for your child by adding a child term rider on your life insurance policy.

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Can you cash out a life insurance policy?

You can take out a loan against the cash value of your permanent life insurance policy, but there are important things you need to know, like loan repayment, before doing so.

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Can you have multiple life insurance policies?

Your needs may grow and change with life, leaving you with the need for more life insurance to protect your loved ones.

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Considerations for buying life insurance: What first time life insurance shoppers need to know

Shopping for life insurance can become an overwhelming task. The good news is once you have mastered a few basics and follow a few considerations, the process becomes much less complicated. Read on to learn about 5 considerations for buying life insurance, especially if it's your first time.

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