Tips on Evaluating Return of Premium Term Life Insurance

From the outward look, you wouldn't think twice about choosing a return of premium term life insurance policy over any other life insurance cover. However, ROP term life is not always a black and white matter as it seems. But this is not to say that it is a bad cover though, but rather you have to evaluate it based on a number of financial considerations that are specific to your case. This post gives you some of the tips to consider in your evaluation process, and at the end of it all, you should settle for a term insurance return of premium policy that you are comfortable with. Evaluating the Cost First, the name of this type...

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Tough Times? Tips to Keep Your Life Insurance Policy From Lapsing

This harsh economic climate is home to several shocking trends, one of which is this fact: Only 44% of households have an individual life insurance policy, while 30% have no individual or group life insurance whatsoever (survey by LIMRA, an industry-sponsored group). This is the lowest level in 50 years, making everyone concerned about how to keep up coverage for themselves and their loved ones. Lapses in payments usually occur due to financial conflicts because of job loss, business losses, divorce payouts, or the onset of debilitating illnesses with large medical bills. According to the 2007 US Individual Life Insurance Persistency...

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Saving Money on Car Insurance Tips

In the current tough economic climate many people are struggling with rising costs of living. Cutting insurance premium costs can be a simple task by shopping around for the lowest possible quotes. However, even after you purchase an auto insurance policy that works for you, there still might be hidden costs. These are some of the most common hidden insurance costs to look out for: Car Model: Insurance companies have various rating criteria based on the model of your car. Some of the factors are replacement cost, likelihood of theft, and safety features. If your vehicle has higher ratings in these categories it may increase...

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