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How to buy life insurance on a budget
We’re all watching our expenses these days. Here’s how to fit life insurance into your plans.
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Can a spouse override a life insurance beneficiary?
The short answer is no. Here’s what else you should know
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Why don’t more people have life insurance coverage?
Here are 7 common reasons. Plus: Learn why you should consider getting a policy to financially protect your loved ones
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What is an Attending Physician Statement (APS)?
Don’t know if you need an attending physician statement for your life insurance application? Read on to discover what one is, and when it’s needed
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Does term life insurance expire?
Term life insurance doesn’t last forever, so what happens when the term expires? Here’s what you should know.
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Can you borrow money against term life insurance?
The short answer is no. But there are some types of life insurance policies you can borrow against. Here’s what to know.
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Understanding your life insurance quote
Plus: Most Haven Life customers are in our best rate class, meaning they pay our most affordable monthly premium. Here’s why, and why it might not be the case with other carriers.
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Why smokers need life insurance
You can still get life insurance if you smoke. Here’s what to know
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Why parents over 50 need life insurance
Whether your kids are little or grown, providing financial protection is a smart move
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Why first responders should think about life insurance
If you have people who depend on you financially, you should consider life insurance. Learn why, and how to find affordable coverage
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How to plan for changing life insurance needs through life
What you need when you’re 25 isn’t always what you need when you’re 55. Here’s how to plan accordingly
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Why Life Insurance Makes the Perfect Wedding Gift
Bonus: It’s easier than finding a venue
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The indispensable value of term life insurance for veterans
What those who served our country should know about how life insurance can serve you and your loved ones
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Managing Your Life Insurance
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How to store and organize your life insurance documents
Congrats. You have life insurance. Now where are you going to store all those documents?
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What makes people lapse on life insurance payments?
Learn five common reasons people lapse on their life insurance payments and what you can do to avoid lapsing on yours.
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6 essential benefits of Haven Life Plus
From estate planning to a fitness app to a safe place to store your important files online
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How to find a lost life insurance policy
Here are a few simple tricks to track down a lost life insurance policy
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How to name a charity as a life insurance beneficiary
You can name a charity as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy. Here’s what you should consider before making that estate planning decision.
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How to increase your life insurance coverage
New baby? New job? New house? You might need more coverage. Here’s how to apply for it.
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Shopping for Life Insurance
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Can you get life insurance if you have cancer?
Here’s what to know about getting life insurance after a difficult diagnosis
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What is a participating life insurance policy?
Participating life insurance policies might pay dividends if the insurer makes a profit. But that opportunity might come at a cost
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How to get a free online life insurance quote
Shopping for life insurance? Start with a quote
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Why people with high-risk jobs need life insurance
Life insurance is a good idea for anyone with financial dependents. If you’re in a dangerous occupation, here’s what you need to know
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How to avoid buying too much life insurance
Yes, it’s possible to buy too much. Here’s what you should know
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3 signs you’re about to buy too much life insurance
It happens. Here’s how to keep it from happening.
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Shopping for life insurance: What kind do I need?
When you’re ready to shop for life insurance, don’t let different options paralyze you. We break them down for you here.
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When should you reduce your life insurance coverage?
Over the course of 10 years, 20 years or even 30 years, it’s not uncommon for your life insurance needs to change. Understand if reducing your life insurance coverage is the right move for your loved ones and your wallet.
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How to use an online life insurance cost calculator
Spend a few minutes with a life insurance calculator to easily figure out how much coverage you need and for how long.
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How to use life insurance for your children’s education
From preschool to college tuition
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How to deal with life insurance during a divorce
Divorce is complicated. But life insurance doesn’t have to be.
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Why life insurance is not a scam
We might be biased. But still, it’s true.
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Can a life insurance claim be denied for drug use?
The answer is complicated. Here’s what you need to know
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Life insurance for unmarried couples: 5 things to consider
No ring, no problem: Here’s what you should know about getting an affordable life insurance policy
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Understanding life insurance beneficiary rules after divorce
Learn how divorce impacts life insurance policies and what you can do to navigate these changes to help ensure your financial security
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How to cover expenses before a life insurance payout arrives
What to do if you need money before a life insurance death benefit is paid out
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