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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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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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What is collateral assignment of life insurance?
Don’t know what collateral assignment of life insurance is? That’s ok — read on to find out what you need to know.
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5 things you should know about the waiver of premium rider
The waiver of premium rider is an optional addition to your policy that helps prevent your life insurance coverage from lapsing if you become incapable of continuing payments.
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How long does it take to get a life insurance payout?
Wondering how long it takes to get life insurance money? Read on and find out.
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How to replace or cancel your whole life insurance policy
It’s not as easy as you’d think, but it can be done. Here’s what you need 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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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 may want to consider a policy.
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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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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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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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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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What is a contingent beneficiary?
In the life insurance application process, you will be asked to name a contingent beneficiary. Here are a few things to consider when designating one.
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What is life insurance laddering?
Laddering life insurance policies is a strategy that helps you have additional coverage when you need it most and then it tapers off as your coverage needs lessen.
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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 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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Shopping for Life Insurance
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What is joint life insurance?
Joint life insurance is a single policy that covers two people, but it’s not always cheaper or better than two separate policies.
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Why spring is the best time to buy life insurance
5 reasons to get financial protection for your loved ones right this very second
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Who needs a million dollar life insurance policy?
“More is better” might seem like the right approach for life insurance. Learn when $1 million in coverage makes sense and how to buy it.
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How to buy affordable term life insurance online
Buying term life insurance online has never been faster, easier or more affordable. Here’s how to do it.
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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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Who needs a 30-year term life insurance policy?
Many people find that a 30-year term life insurance policy meets their needs. Learn how to determine what term length might be right for you.
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Can you have more than one life insurance policy?
You can have more than one life insurance policies, but do you want to? Here are the pros and cons.
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Who should be your life insurance beneficiary?
Naming the appropriate life insurance beneficiary isn’t that challenging, but it should still be done thoughtfully. Here’s how.
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Final expense insurance vs. life insurance
Which one is right for you? Learn the important differences, and why they matter
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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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Permanent vs. whole life insurance: What’s the difference?
Here’s what you need to know
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What you should know about an accelerated death benefit rider
“Accelerated death benefit” is a term you’ll encounter frequently in the life insurance buying process. Learn the pros and cons of this offering.
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Term life insurance rates by age
Term life insurance rates increase with age. Here’s how you can save by shopping early.
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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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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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How to talk about life insurance over the holidays
Our latest survey shows you’d rather talk about money than politics. (So would we.) Here’s how to get the most out of it
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