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8 Important Reasons Why You Should Buy Life Insurance
What would happen if you were no longer there to provide for your family? Are you certain your family would have enough money to live comfortably in your current home and remain financially stable? Most Americans agree that these are important questions to ask. In fact, 84% of people say...
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The Truth About Life Insurance: 9 Common Myths Debunked With Helpful Facts
For many Americans, life insurance can be difficult to discuss, making them hesitant to purchase a policy. Can you relate? Without a policy, however, your loved ones could experience financial hardship in the event of your passing. To help, we’ll debunk common myths with straightforward life insurance facts—all with the...
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A Helpful Guide to Living on One Income During Early Retirement
Today, more people are retiring early and unexpectedly. According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, in 2020, 48% of workers retired before they had originally intended to.1 If you or your partner retire early, it’s important for couples to prepare for going from two incomes to living on one income....
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When Experts Say You Should Get Life Insurance
If you’ve been researching “when to get life insurance,” you’ve come to the right place. Here we’ll review three times during your life when you should consider getting a policy. Plus, we’ll cover how often you should reevaluate a policy that’s already in place. “Life insurance is all about peace...
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The Ultimate First-Time Homebuyer Checklist
In your spare time, you browse real estate listings and home design blogs. You’ve even driven through neighborhoods, scoping out “for sale” signs. You may find yourself asking, “Am I ready for home ownership?” This first-time homebuyer checklist can help you find out. It outlines what you need to do...
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What’s a Life Insurance Medical Exam? What to Expect and How to Prepare
You may have heard that a life insurance company may require a medical exam in order to get a policy. Whether the exam is required, depends on a range of factors but even if it is, it’s typically a quick and easy process.1 Here, we’ll cover what typically happens during...
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Small Child, Big Decisions: What to Plan Beyond the Little Things
From arranging child care to saving for the college years, there are plenty of things to consider when preparing for a new baby.
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The Hidden Costs of Losing Your Spouse
At a time of grief, stress and loneliness, a newly widowed person shouldn’t also have to face financial hardship. Although nearly half of U.S. families say they would feel the financial impact of losing a spouse or partner within six months,1 30 percent of households have no life insurance coverage.2 While the...
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How to Manage Debt When Tying the Knot
Preparing for your big day can lead to big spending, so it’s important to have a plan to help ensure that you and your new spouse can live happily ever after. Congratulations! You’re engaged! Amid that whirlwind of celebration, you pick out your dream venue, imagine your ideal décor and...
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Getting Married? Have You Thought About Life Insurance?
Learn more about how Amica Life will take the time to listen and understand your unique needs. Whether you are...