How a life insurance examination can save your life
February 20th, 2012 5:05 AMAlthough life insurance deals with everyone’s final destination, there are cases where buying a policy has extended someone’s life by alerting them to an unknown medical problem. The most obvious example is basketball star Magic Johnson, who learned he was HIV positive after undergoing an extensive physical for a new life insurance policy. Another NBA player, Fred Hoiburg, had a life insurance exam that uncovered a heart deformity. It required open-heart surgery that ended his basketball career but probably saved his life.Full Story »
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- Missing records: When life insurance benefits go unpaid
- January 30th, 2012 1:01 PM
- A series of multistate investigations into the insurance industry have revealed that life insurance companies are holding large amounts in unclaimed policies on their books that beneficiaries are likely unaware of. Kevin McCarty, Florida’s insurance commissioner, put the figure at somewhere “north of $1 billion.”Full Story »
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- Six questions you should ask your term life insurance agent
- January 24th, 2012 1:01 PM
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- 19 things you did not know life insurance covered
- January 22nd, 2012 10:10 AM
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- Top 5 life insurance items to check off for the New Year
- January 18th, 2012 2:02 PM
- In the course of a year, people could get a job promotion, buy a new car or house or welcome a child. They could tie the knot or finalize a divorce, win the lottery or send a child off to college. Full Story »
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