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Why Buy Life Insurance? can help the surviving spouse continue to be financially solvent. This will help your spouse survive on one income. Pay Expenses. Funeral and hospital bills can be tremendous. The average funeral is $6,000. Social Security. Its there, but it takes a while for it to kick in so to speak. Better cover yourself until that first check arrives. Education. Think about the high costs of education and the burden that would be with only one income. Account for an educational nest egg to give your kids a head start. Charity. If you don't have anyone, this would be a good option. Also, you can get a tax deduction for the rest of your estate if you give some money away. In other words, give a chunk away and you might be able to keep some assets to give to your family. Taxes. Two things certain. Death and Taxes. You may have to pay taxes on your 401k and other assets even though you are dead. If you don't get these assets before you die, then the person receiving the benefit must pay the tax. These last two items are a bit tricky and would require expert assistance from a tax attorney or estate attorney.Think about your family and decide what type of life insurance would protect them the best. Let me know if you can think of other helpful information on what to « Previous Page « » Discuss it » Continue Reading »
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