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Chapter 13, Problem 1RQ
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To discuss:  The purpose of life insurance and discuss whether everyone requires life insurance.

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The life insurance gives payment to a particular beneficiary during the death of the policyholder. It permits the individuals to remove or substantially decrease the financial effects of their death on dependents. The life insurance is mainly significant to safeguard a financial situation of the family in few happenings that when the breadwinner of a family dies, expenditures like medical expenses or burial expenses might be covered by the life insurance. If nobody depends on the income of the individual, then life insurance might not be required.

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