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Article: DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, SECURITIES AND BANKING MARKS SEPTEMBER AS LIFE INSURANCE AWARENESS MONTH
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 3, 2008
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The city of Washington, D.C., issued the following news release:
The death of a family member is a painful experience for those left behind-emotionally, as you would expect, but often financially as well due to inadequate life insurance protection. According to LIMRA International, an insurance research firm, an estimated 68 million adult Americans have no life insurance, and most of those with coverage have far less than experts recommend.
To draw attention to the need for more Americans to include life insurance in their financial plans, the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) is encouraging District of Columbia residents to take stock of their life insurance needs ...