The cost of a funeral has risen from just $983 in 1971 to over $9,500 today. Unfortunately, the cost to die is expensive folks! Meanwhile, as a result of the rise in funeral costs, cremation rates have SOARED from just just 6% to nearly 50% in the same time period. Cremations “only” cost $5,150 a […]
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The first thing I did when I got home after receiving a speeding ticket was call my car insurance company to find out how much my car insurance premiums would go up. Interestingly, they couldn’t give me a straight answer. If I get convicted and don’t go to traffic school, I will receive one point
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Does life insurance cover suicide? Life insurance payouts for suicide are possible, but there can be exceptions. Let’s discuss how life insurance companies treat suicide when processing claims for policyholders who take their own lives. Suicide is a sad and very real issue. Depression is the leading cause of suicide. Someone takes their own life
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There are many different life insurance options to choose from. It can get very overwhelming and complex. Luckily, simplified issue life insurance is just that. Simplified. This article will discuss in more detailed what this straightforward type of life insurance is, why you would get it, and how to get it.
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Long-term care insurance may be needed to afford the remaining years of your life or someone you love. I spoke to my father yesterday and curiously asked him about his thoughts on assisted living facilities. “Absolutely depressing!“, he said. I couldn’t agree more that assisted living programs are depressing given it reminds us everyday about
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One of the most important things people overlook when they are about to buy a fancy European automobile is how much car insurance will cost. Auto insurance discounts can save you a lot of money over time. I should know. I’m a recovering car fanatic who has literally bought and sold 8 different cars in
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After you purchase a home with a mortgage, you may start noticing solicitations in the mail for Mortgage Protection Life Insurance (MPI). Often times, the mail contains alarmist headlines such as: IMPORTANT NOTICE! PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN! FINAL NOTICE! MORTGAGE PROTECTION CARD! NOTICE OF OFFERING! MORTGAGE FREE HOME PROTECTION! This type of scare tactic should
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You might be wondering, “Can I get life insurance if I have a terminal illness or commit suicide?” Hopefully, you don’t commit suicide or have or come down with a terminal illness. But the straightforward answer is it depends. Unfortunately, during the lockdown period to fight the coronavirus, I’ve seen interest in life insurance and
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What Is Simplified Whole Life Insurance? Simplified whole life insurance is for seniors who procrastinated about buying life insurance when they were younger. Simplified whole life insurance is also those who have medical issue and don’t want to go through a medical exam. With simplified whole life insurance, you don’t have to get a medical
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If you are going to get a car, understanding car insurance basics is vital. Once you know the car insurance basics, you can get the appropriate insurance that fits your needs and budget. One of the key decisions in deciding what car to buy is assessing how much all the other costs are that come
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