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Old 12-17-2021, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by DAVES View Post
Several amusing things concerning insurance a $150,000 25 year term policy was significant money at the start. Due to inflation in 25 years it was worth very roughly 1/6th in purchasing power. Too late for a do over. If, you had say cancer with an expected survival of two years, it would be a 12,000 investment on $150,000 return for your survivors.

Obviously an insurance company estimates risk and charges accordingly. Many at 65 are termed un-insurable, due to health issues
Their quote to me was with no exam or health check needed. And true but for $23 a month I wasn't going to cancel it.
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