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Richie bello Qualified tips provider Do you have life insurance yet? Have you ever put serious consideration into getting it? Maybe the thought of death itself doesn't make you nervous. Maybe it's the thought of leaving so many friends and family members behind. In that case, getting life insurance can be a real weight off your mind. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Richie bello Practical Tips for Your Life Insurance Needs


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Richie bello Practical Tips for Your Life
Insurance Needs
  • Richie bello Qualified tips provider Do you have
    life insurance yet? Have you ever put serious
    consideration into getting it? Maybe the thought
    of death itself doesn't make you nervous. Maybe
    it's the thought of leaving so many friends and
    family members behind. In that case, getting life
    insurance can be a real weight off your mind.
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  • When considering life insurance, it is best to
    buy it as soon as possible in your career. Rates
    will only go up as you get older, and with the
    addition of other ailments that you might be
    diagnosed with you may not even qualify for
    coverage. Start as early as you can and try to
    lock in a low rate.
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  • Disclose everything regarding your life and your
    health when purchasing life insurance. If
    anything that you failed to mention contributes
    to your passing, you may have rendered your
    insurance null and avoid. The most expensive
    insurance policy in the world is the one that
    doesn't pay out when it's needed.
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  • Make sure to get quotes on different levels of
    policies. Many insurance companies offer breaks
    at different levels of coverage that could wind
    up saving you money. Just because you've decided
    that 175,000 is all the coverage you need,
    doesn't mean you shouldn't get quoted on other
    levels just in case.
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  • Richie bello Qualified tips provider Don't buy
    more life insurance than you actually need. You
    want to buy just enough for your family's needs.
    Buying too much life insurance means that you'll
    end up paying a lot more in premiums. Be sure,
    though, that you don't skimp on your insurance
    and end up with a policy that won't provide for
    your family.
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Life insurance companies often charge cigarette
smokers double the usual premium. A way to reduce
the monthly cost of your insurance, is to quit
smoking if you are a smoker. Another way to bring
your premium down is to stay in shape. Physically
fit, non-smokers are at far less risk for
developing illness and diseases.   Get an idea of
what you are going to pay before choosing a
policy plan. You can accomplish this by getting
your quotes online. There are plenty of sites
such as Accuquote.com, FindMyInsurance.com,
LifeInsure.com and many more that can offer you
quick pricing information. Many will require more
detailed applications and medical exams due to
being online and not face-to-face.   Before
purchasing life insurance you should determine
the amount of coverage that you need. The easiest
way to do this is to take your average yearly
salary and multiply it by eight. There are also a
number of simple to use online calculators that
will help you figure out how much life insurance
you need.   If you intend on getting life
insurance in the future, start planning for it,
now. Take steps to improve your health, such as,
quitting smoking. You can begin a fitness routine
and try to reach your optimal weight. Have all
the recommended health screening tests for
someone of your age and gender. Work on getting
your cholesterol and blood pressure to acceptable
levels. Not only will you look and feel better,
you'll save a bundle on your life insurance
policy.   Life insurance is actually cheaper if
you chose multiples of 250,000 in coverage. So,
if you want 230,000 you will actually have to
pay more then just rounding it up to 250,000. It
is never a bad thing to save a little money, and
you can use that savings for something else.  
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Richie bello Qualified tips provider To save
money on a life insurance policy you should stay
away from "guaranteed issue" policies. The reason
is because these policies are given to most
people who apply, and a medical exam is not
needed. Therefore, companies that issue these
types of policies have no way of knowing whether
you are in good or bad health. Because of these
high risks, the premiums you will have to pay
will be high.   When naming multiple
beneficiaries of a life insurance policy, it is
up to you to decide which beneficiary gets how
much of a percentage. This is just something else
you have to think about when filling out a life
insurance policy. It may hurt someone to receive
more or less than another, so note the
implications.   A great tip to potentially save
money on life insurance is to choose a term
policy with a "conversion to permanent"? clause.
This means you can switch this term insurance
policy into a permanent one with no more medical
exams. This can save you money if you have sudden
health problems while your term insurance policy
is still active.   Determining when to purchase
life insurance is a hard question for many people
to answer. The best advice is to plan according
to when you believe your dependents will no
longer rely on your support. For example, once
your children are out of college they will be
financially stable and will no longer need as
much of your help, so you can plan your insurance
with this in mind.  
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After you have chosen the insurance
representative that you want to work with, be
honest with them when filling out your
application for life insurance. Give your medical
history as accurately as possible. If you omit
certain information, like smoking, the policy may
be cancelled, or future claims may be denied.
Medical records are an important component in
getting accepted for a life insurance policy, so
honesty is best when applying.   Richie bello
Qualified tips provider. The cost of funerals
alone has been known to put friends and family
members of the deceased into debt. If you care
about the people in your life, do a huge favor
for them now. Get life insurance. Amassing
substantial debt over the death of a loved one
doesn't make the grieving process any easier.
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