In tough times life insurance may be an untapped resource

Published Updated 3 Min Read

In this rough economy consumers look to credit cards, an IRA or 401(k), even under the couch cushions for emergency cash. Many may be overlooking life insurance as a potential source of immediate funds, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Meanwhile, few plan participants are aware of the investment features some policies offer.


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