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What is Life Insurance

Last updated: 16/09/2009 10:07

What about life insurance?

If you have a family which depends upon you, you have to consider how they will cope financially in the event of your death. Life insurance can help remove this worry. Choosing the right life insurance policy for your individual circumstances is important and should be done with care. It is also vital to review your cover regularly. If you have had children since taking first out life insurance, you might need to increase the amount of money the policy pays out to cover extra costs of providing for them. 

Surprisingly, surveys have shown that one person in three has no life insurance at all. Another third have not reviewed their life insurance needs for five years so might be underinsured. This means that families already dealing with the loss of a loved one also have to worry about how they will make ends meet.