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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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Living benefits of life insurance

Choosing a life insurance plan with living benefits may provide resources while you’re still alive, potentially giving you an option if you encounter an unexpected financial need.

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Is life insurance taxable?

It’s important to know how your life insurance policy works with tax laws. Read on for basic information about life insurance and taxes.

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Cost of life insurance

Most people overestimate the true cost of life insurance. Here’s how to get smarter about what works for your budget.

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What is the cash value of life insurance?

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Can I get life insurance on my parents?

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The cost of whole life insurance rates

Whole life insurance rates are typically more than term policy rates because of added financial benefits and the fact that it is a permanent* policy meant to remain in force until you die.

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Got life milestones? Get a life insurance policy review

This article discusses eight life milestones that impact your life insurance needs. Getting married, investing in a business, and planning for retirement are all cause for a policy review.

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