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Why Insurance Companies Hate Smokers

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A study from the University of Toronto found that those who’ve never smoked live, on average, a full decade longer than lifetime smokers. However, there was also good news for smokers in the same study: those who quit smoking by

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Simplified Issue Crititical Illness Term 10 Coverage

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La Capitale offers a simplified issue critical illness term 10 policy called Second Chance. The policy is available to applicants aged 18 to 60 and is available in face amounts of $10,000, $25,000, and $50,000. The premiums are level for

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If You Don’t Want to Have a Heart Attack, Stay Away From Chicago

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Turns out, living in Chicago will increase your likelihood of a heart attack – and it’s not because of the famous deep-dish pizza. Not that living in Denver would not invite the chances of heart aches or diseases. Although the

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Drug Use and Life Insurance

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Drug use has gone down in Canada. According to the CBC, about 11 per cent of the Canadian population uses drugs. The most prevalent drug used outside of alcohol is cannabis, as 39 per cent of Canadians have used cannabis

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Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance Options

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Guaranteed issue life insurance provides applicants with life insurance with no medical tests and no health questions.

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Can I Get Life Insurance After a DUI?

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About 50,000 Canadians are arrested and charged with a DUI each year. If you have been arrested for a DUI then you may need someone like these philadelphia criminal lawyers to help your legal battle. A DUI will definitely have

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Life Insurance and the Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs

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According to the latest stats from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in America are the following:

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What is A Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance Policy?

Life insurance newspaper article 1. How long is the waiting period for non-accidental deaths? Most guaranteed issue policies have a two-year waiting period, which means that if the insured dies in the first two years, the coverage is limited to a return-of-premium, plus interest.
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Smoking and Life Insurance: Points to Consider

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We parse out the difference between smoking and non-smoking rates. Most insurance companies require an applicant to be tobacco free for 12 months before they qualify for non-smoker rates. To qualify for preferred rates, (which are further discounted rates given

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Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance: What’s the Catch?

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What’s the catch? Most of us have seen the advertisements on TV, or heard them on the radio: life insurance with no medical tests and no health questions. How can this be possible? Insurance companies are able to offer this

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