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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 you prepare for a life insurance medical exam?
Wondering how you can properly prepare for an insurance medical exam? We can help.
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The Haven Life guide to complicated life insurance terms
We try to make life insurance less hard. One place to start? Defining our industry’s complicated, but important, terminology.
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What is a living benefits life insurance rider?
Life insurance provides a financial benefit if you die. Living benefit riders can enhance or improve your life while you’re living.
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Term versus whole life insurance: Which is best for you?
Which type of life insurance policy is best for you? We weigh the pros and cons, so you can make an informed decision.
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What is underwriting, anyway?
Understanding what it means can help you find the right kind of life insurance for you and your family.
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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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How to choose the right life insurance policy for you by age
Affordable and high-quality life insurance coverage is available across a variety of age ranges. Here’s how to find the policy that fits your needs.
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Using life insurance to protect your mortgage
When you buy a house, you’ll get mailers encouraging you to purchase mortgage life insurance. Here’s what you need to know.
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8 smart reasons to buy life insurance in your 30s
Buying life insurance in your 30s is often one of the most practical, impactful and affordable times to financially protect your loved ones.
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7 scenarios where a single person might need life insurance
Life insurance isn’t always necessary for a single person, but there are some circumstances where you should consider a policy.
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Why stay-at-home parents need life insurance
There’s a misconception that the only person who needs life insurance is the primary breadwinner of the household. Stay-at-home parents need coverage too.
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What new parents need to know about life insurance
Having a child adds meaning to your life in ways you’d never expect. Life insurance helps ensure you can protect them no matter what.
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Managing Your Life Insurance
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How will getting the COVID vaccine affect your life insurance?
Everything you need to know about getting the COVID vaccine when applying for life insurance.
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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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Is it possible to have too much life insurance?
Yes, it is — which is probably something you never expected to hear from a life insurance agency.
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Does life insurance cover the coronavirus (COVID-19)?
We answered some potential questions life insurance shoppers and current policyholders may have about the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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How to name a child as a life insurance beneficiary
An important step when buying life insurance is properly naming beneficiaries. If you list a minor, here’s how you can avoid some common problems.
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How to give a life insurance policy to charity
There are a few things to consider if you plan to include a charity in your end-of-life planning. Learn how donate your life insurance proceeds to charity.
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Shopping for Life Insurance
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What is Simplified Issue Life Insurance?
Don’t know what simplified issue life insurance is? Get your questions answered with this complete guide.
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How much is a $500,000 life insurance policy?
Learn how much a $500,000 term life insurance policy will cost and if it’s the right amount of coverage for you.
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What is a life insurance premium and how does it work?
Being fluent in life insurance requires some patience, but if there is one term to get extra familiar with, it’s “premium.” This word has everything to do with what you’ll pay to keep your coverage in place.
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How ratings can be used to pick the best life insurance company
Several third-parties subject life insurance companies to rigorous analysis to determine financial strength. Here are some of the highest rated insurance companies in 2021.
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What kind of life insurance 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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5 reasons why January is the best time to buy life insurance
New year. New you. New policy. Here’s what you need to know.
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How is a life insurance agency different from a company?
A life insurance agency sells the product. A company makes the product. And understanding the capabilities of both can help you make an informed decision when buying a life insurance policy.
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How much does life insurance cost?
Life insurance comes in many varieties at a wide range of costs. Find out what factors influence your premiums and how to choose affordable coverage that meets your needs.
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Does a term life insurance premium increase as you age?
Understand the difference between level term and annually renewable life insurance so you can make the right coverage decision for you and your family.
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How do actuaries define risky habits?
Regularly engaging in risky business? Here’s how it might affect your life insurance.
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What everyone should know about no-exam life insurance policies
It’s possible to buy affordable, quality term life insurance coverage online and without a medical exam. Understand your options to get the right life insurance plan for you.
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Why December is the best time to buy life insurance
It’s the month of presents, holidays, and more. But it’s also a great time to buy life insurance. Here’s why.
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Is return of premium life insurance worth it?
Return of premium life insurance gives you back all or most of your premiums paid once the term length ends. Understand the pros and cons of this type of coverage.
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Do I need life insurance?
Life insurance is necessary in more cases than you might think. Here’s how to know when you need life insurance and the protection it can provide for your loved ones.
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Is group life insurance through work enough?
Sure, it’s a nice perk of being employed. But it often pays to get additional coverage. Here’s why.
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Is there a life insurance race gap?
We surveyed Black and white consumers to learn if there are racial differences in how they perceive and buy life insurance. (Spoiler: There are.)
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