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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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Life Insurance Basics

Life insurance proceeds

There are ways to specify how you want beneficiaries to inherit life insurance proceeds - per stirpes or per capita.

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The life insurance application process

This article discusses the four steps of Protective's life insurance application process, from filling out the application online to the underwriting review.

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What you need to know before terminating or replacing your life insurance policies

There are a few important things you should consider before terminating or replacing your life insurance policy. Temporarily saving money may not be in your best interest in the long run.

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