Thursday 21 January 2010

Life Insurance

Many of us put off thinking about a life insurance policy because it is not a pleasant subject to think about, nonetheless we should think about how our dependents will survive if we should not be around to provide for them. Life insurance should take into the consideration of the impact of such a change in circumstances from a financial point of view.
Sometimes an existing mortgage, loan or pension may have a built-in element of life insurance. To assess the cover needed, you would firstly need to assess how much money would be required. You can offset any other payouts that might be triggered (such as mortgage protection etc..) and the figure you are left with is the level of cover needed.

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