life insurance

The death of a loved one creates an emotional whirlwind of feelings and responsibilities. And one important aspect of death that often gets overlooked is just how expensive it is to die. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the price of funerals in the United States has risen 227% in the last 30 years;

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When I was younger, I used to be the shirtless headbanger at rock concerts – so I was not the type of person who’d ever thought about getting life insurance. Things change, people age and put on shirts, and I got to a point where I had a wife and a family, and it was

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It was a Tuesday. I was crossing the street in the middle of the block, stepping out from behind a beat-up old delivery van, when a truck came barreling towards me. It whipped by with centimeters to spare, causing my life to flash before my eyes. I had to sit down on the curb, I

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Insurance is based on planning for the unexpected. Planning for death could seem a bit morbid, however life insurance can take care of medical costs to funeral costs. Lisa Ryerson, Regional Vice President of Appreciation Financial, shares why life insurance is beneficial in the long run. 1. When should you start having life insurance? As

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