{"id":1058,"date":"2024-02-01T11:25:43","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T16:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/?p=1058"},"modified":"2024-02-01T11:46:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T16:46:15","slug":"debunking-myths-about-life-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/debunking-myths-about-life-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Exposing the Truth: Debunking Myths About Life Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1058\" class=\"elementor elementor-1058\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3d0b45 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3d0b45\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36625aa\" data-id=\"36625aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-955cb51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"955cb51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Lost in the labyrinth of life insurance? Don&#8217;t worry, you&#8217;re not alone! We&#8217;ve all stumbled upon those pesky myths that twist the truth about policies, premiums, and coverage. But fear not! In our eye-opening series \u2018Life Insurance Myths Revealed\u2019, we&#8217;re about to bust those myths and blow them out of the water. We&#8217;re handing you the torch of truth, empowering you to navigate this maze with ease and separate fact from fiction like a true champion!<\/strong><\/p><h4><b>Key Takeaways<\/b><\/h4><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance is not only for the elderly or sick and can provide financial support for dependents beyond funeral expenses.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance premiums can be affordable, and even smokers or those with pre-existing conditions can find suitable coverage.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance needs are unique to individuals and considering additional coverage beyond employer-provided insurance is often necessary.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><ul><li><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: <a href=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/pre-existing-medical-condition-how-you-get-new-health-coverage-without-higher-premiums\/\">Pre-Existing Medical Conditions? Here\u2019s How You Get New Health Coverage Without Higher Premiums<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h2>\u00a0<\/h2><h2>Unveiling the Truth: Common Life Insurance Myths<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8ee4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca8ee4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/dc9b7563-ae79-4148-a86e-0a18e502a1f1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1066\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/dc9b7563-ae79-4148-a86e-0a18e502a1f1.png 1014w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/dc9b7563-ae79-4148-a86e-0a18e502a1f1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/dc9b7563-ae79-4148-a86e-0a18e502a1f1-768x430.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-537ff32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"537ff32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ready to bust some myths? Life insurance, despite being a key player in financial planning, is often misunderstood. Buckle up! We&#8217;re about to embark on a myth-busting adventure, clearing up common misconceptions and delivering straight-up facts about life insurance. Hang tight, it&#8217;s going to be an enlightening ride!<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Only the Elderly or Sick Need Life Insurance<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contrary to popular belief, life insurance is not a product designed exclusively for older or unhealthy individuals. In fact, securing a life insurance policy at a younger age can lead to reduced premiums, providing increased financial security for family members. Young adults, in particular, can benefit greatly from investing in life insurance policies. Early investment not only ensures lower premiums but also guarantees a safety net for their future families. It&#8217;s a proactive step towards securing their loved one&#8217;s financial future and ensuring peace of mind in the face of life&#8217;s unpredictability.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Life Insurance Is Just for Funeral Expenses<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance serves a larger purpose than simply assisting with funeral expenses. Beyond covering such costs, it offers a death benefit that can replace lost income, pay off debts and provide financial security for dependents in the event of one\u2019s passing. It is an important tool to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances and ensure stability for loved ones after losing someone vital to their lives.<\/span><\/p><h2>The Cost Conundrum: Busting Myths About Life Insurance Premiums<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-882389d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"882389d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/1b74c7b2-6b62-4648-9bb7-f37d7c90c5b4-1024x574.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1068\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/1b74c7b2-6b62-4648-9bb7-f37d7c90c5b4-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/1b74c7b2-6b62-4648-9bb7-f37d7c90c5b4-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/1b74c7b2-6b62-4648-9bb7-f37d7c90c5b4-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/1b74c7b2-6b62-4648-9bb7-f37d7c90c5b4.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-923e04b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"923e04b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16570a1\" data-id=\"16570a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39b8754 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39b8754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There&#8217;s a bunch of misinformation going around about life insurance premiums, and it&#8217;s time to sort things out and clear the air. Some typical myths about life insurance might be making people think it&#8217;s not for them, but let&#8217;s break it down and get the facts straight.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Life Insurance is a Luxury Only Few Can Afford<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A common myth is that life insurance is a luxury item with sky-high prices. However, this is far from the truth. There is a spectrum of affordable life insurance options available, designed to cater to various financial situations and specific needs. With a range of policies and protection levels, life insurance is a feasible option for individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Sorry, You Can&#8217;t Bargain on Premium Rates<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There&#8217;s this big myth floating around that insurance premium rates are as unmovable as a mountain. But guess what? That&#8217;s not always true. If you take time to gather quotes from different insurance providers, you could stumble upon options that are way more budget-friendly. This move ensures you&#8217;re not just settling for any coverage\u2014you&#8217;re landing the best deal for your buck.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>People Who Have Health Issues Can&#8217;t Get Reasonable Rates<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Despite common misconceptions, individuals with pre-existing health conditions aren&#8217;t excluded from securing life insurance. While premiums may be slightly higher, there are still affordable options within reach. One can find quite reasonable rates by exploring offerings from various providers and considering guaranteed issue policies. So, even if you&#8217;re dealing with health issues, obtaining life insurance remains a viable option.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Coverage Confusion: Clarifying How Much Life Insurance You Really Need<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d0228 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60d0228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/t6-1024x574.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1070\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/t6-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/t6-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/t6-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/t6.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-558e2ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"558e2ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Working out the right amount of life insurance can be a bit of a head-scratcher. So, let&#8217;s clear up some common confusion and debunk a few myths about life insurance coverage. Ready? Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/span><\/p><h3><b>A Policy Should Mirror Your Partner&#8217;s Coverage<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance is far from a one-size-fits-all solution. It&#8217;s not about mimicking your partner&#8217;s coverage; it&#8217;s about understanding your own financial standing and responsibilities. Design your policy to meet your specific needs, not the needs of others.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Employer-provided group Life Insurance Is Sufficient<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Group life insurance from your employer can be a valuable perk, but it might not cover all your financial responsibilities. It&#8217;s a smart move to think about adding an individual policy to ensure adequate protection for your loved ones. Plus, it&#8217;s essential to remember that if you lose your job, you&#8217;ll lose this benefit too.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Stay-at-Home Parents Don&#8217;t Require Life Insurance<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The contribution of individuals who choose to be full-time caregivers in the household is precious, and recognizing the importance of their role is crucial. Life insurance serves as a financial safeguard in the event of an unforeseen death, ensuring that the responsibilities and contributions of stay-at-home parents are financially supported. By having a life insurance policy, the essential tasks and care provided by stay-at-home parents are acknowledged and covered, ensuring that their loved ones are well-supported in the face of unexpected circumstances.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Policy Puzzles: Demystifying the Life Insurance Application Process<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c22d2cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c22d2cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/mkonshin_Im_in_need_of_a_photo_featuring_a_person_in_their_50s__f5ddd543-3291-43d2-ae33-7fa1f150d673-1024x574.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/mkonshin_Im_in_need_of_a_photo_featuring_a_person_in_their_50s__f5ddd543-3291-43d2-ae33-7fa1f150d673-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/mkonshin_Im_in_need_of_a_photo_featuring_a_person_in_their_50s__f5ddd543-3291-43d2-ae33-7fa1f150d673-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/mkonshin_Im_in_need_of_a_photo_featuring_a_person_in_their_50s__f5ddd543-3291-43d2-ae33-7fa1f150d673-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/mkonshin_Im_in_need_of_a_photo_featuring_a_person_in_their_50s__f5ddd543-3291-43d2-ae33-7fa1f150d673.png 1065w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12254f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12254f1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1bd792\" data-id=\"c1bd792\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cff105 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cff105\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Securing life insurance can feel like navigating a maze, especially with the numerous misconceptions surrounding it. We are here to break down and streamline this process for you.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>The Application Requires Extensive Medical Exams<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While it&#8217;s true that a majority of life insurance applications typically involve undergoing a medical examination, certain policies solely require you to respond to your health and lifestyle. This is often referred to as no-exam life insurance. These policies are designed to expedite the application process and make it more convenient for potential policyholders.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>All Life Insurance Policies Are the Same<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance policies vary greatly depending on the individual they are intended to cover. Each policy offers its own set of advantages and caters to specific needs. It is crucial to compare different life insurance providers in order to find the most suitable policy for one\u2019s circumstances.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Life Insurance Companies Rarely Pay Out<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is a common misconception that life insurance companies have low payout rates. The truth is that these companies actually have high payouts, as most claims made by beneficiaries are approved and paid out in full. It is important not to be swayed by this myth when considering purchasing life insurance for yourself.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Investment Illusions: Separating Fact from Fiction in Life Insurance<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f95d36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f95d36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/f1ff8da8-3c01-404b-bb44-bd29fe7ecc9d.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1074\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/f1ff8da8-3c01-404b-bb44-bd29fe7ecc9d.png 1014w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/f1ff8da8-3c01-404b-bb44-bd29fe7ecc9d-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/term-life-insurance.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/01\/f1ff8da8-3c01-404b-bb44-bd29fe7ecc9d-768x430.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0a88a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee0a88a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are various false beliefs about using life insurance as an investment that should be clarified. These myths often revolve around the myth of the supernatural.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>It&#8217;s Better to Invest Money Elsewhere Than Buy Life Insurance<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life insurance is an essential component of financial planning and should not be considered as a substitute for investing. They can both exist harmoniously in a well-rounded financial strategy that takes into account various factors and goals.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Return-of-Premium Riders Are Always Advantageous<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although return-of-premium riders can have their benefits in certain situations, they could potentially lead to a higher cost of monthly premiums. It is crucial to thoroughly evaluate the opportunity cost before opting for this rider as an addition to your insurance policy.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> As a Reminder, to maximize the value you receive from your coverage, it&#8217;s highly recommended to engage in open communication with your advisor. By discussing your specific needs, financial goals, and any changes in your circumstances, you enable your advisor to tailor the coverage to suit your unique situation.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Navigating Life Insurance Choices: How to Make an Informed Decision<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Purchasing life insurance can be a complex process, as it entails familiarizing oneself with different types of policies, comparing prices, and seeking professional guidance in order to make an informed decision.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum up, incorporating life insurance into your financial planning is essential. It\u2019s important to have a clear understanding of the common misconceptions surrounding it in order to make an educated choice.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><strong>KEEP READING: <span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Affordable Term Life Insurance: Protect Your Family\u2019s Financial Well-Being&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14851,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16777215},&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1082014},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;Patua One\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:14}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/blog.term-life-insurance.ca\/affordable-term-life-insurance-protect-your-familys-financial-future\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.term-life-insurance.ca\/affordable-term-life-insurance-protect-your-familys-financial-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affordable Term Life Insurance: Protect Your Family\u2019s Financial Well-Being<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div><div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p><hr \/><h2><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/h2><h2><b>Don\u2019t Break the Bank \u2014 Get the Affordable Life Insurance Canadians Trust<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The right life insurance policy secures your family\u2019s long-term well-being. 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