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Life insurance is something we all buy for the secure future of ourselves and our families. However, sometimes financial ...

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Every year, 500,000 older Americans lapse their life insurance policies, according to a survey by the Insurance Studies Institute. And millions each year will surrender their policies. Lisa Rehburg ...

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