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How Life Insurance Works With Wills And Trusts

Take It Personel-ly

There aren’t many things more important in your financial plan than your life insurance and final will and testament. These financial tools provide you with the peace of mind that both yours and your family’s need will be cared for in the event of death, disability, or terminal illness.

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How a living benefit rider can add value to life insurance

Higginbotham

Many people purchase life insurance as a way to ensure that their loved ones will be financially secure in the event of their untimely death. But, if your life insurance policy has a living benefit rider, you may also be able to claim benefits for yourself during your lifetime. What is a living benefit rider?

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What Companies Should Know Before Offering Employee Life Insurance

Pacific Prime

Companies offering employee life insurance as part of their employee benefits package is an excellent talent retention strategy. A life insurance policy will help protect the employees’ dependents from financial pressure when meeting outgoing expenses in the event of the former’s untimely passing.

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Are Your Benefits Enough to See Employees Through a Crisis?

InterWest Insurance Services

Over 80% of middle-market respondents report that they got their health insurance, disability insurance and retirement plan all through their employer. Meanwhile, six in 10 have no life insurance in place outside of the workplace. Are life insurance benefits adequate?

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4 considerations when choosing employee benefits for the first time

WEX Inc.

Supplemental life insurance: While your employer might offer a basic life insurance policy, supplemental life insurance allows you to tailor coverage to your unique needs. It’s a valuable way to provide additional financial support for your loved ones in the event of the unexpected.

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The pros and cons of term life insurance vs. permanent life insurance

Higginbotham

One of the first and most important responsibilities embraced by every breadwinner is life insurance. Should they lose your support, life insurance will immediately pay your beneficiary the cash value of the life insurance policy, with no taxes owed, providing a lifeline to resolve debts and pay living expenses.

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Voluntary benefits: A guide for your first-time enrollees

WEX Inc.

Here are some prime examples: Supplemental life insurance : This benefit allows you to bolster your life insurance coverage, ensuring your loved ones are well taken care of in case of the unexpected. They can genuinely improve your quality of life. Voluntary benefits are typically tied to your current employer.