Three Good Reasons to Apply for AARP Life Insurance

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If you’re a member of AARP, you automatically qualify for AARP life insurance. This is a good thing; not only do AARP members receive significant discounts on things in their lives, they also receive a lot of benefits as far as their life insurance is concerned. The issue most people have when it comes to this type of life insurance, however, is that they’re not sure they need it. You have to be at least 50, so most people assume that it’s too late to obtain life insurance. It’s not; AARP accepts anyone 50-80 so long as they  meet the requirements for the program. And if you don’t have life insurance, now is the time to get it. Even if you don’t think you need it, you do need it. We have a few reasons that might entice you to get your own life insurance as soon as possible that you might never before have considered.

Death is Expensive

If you have no life insurance, savings or other financial means, you might need life insurance. Your spouse, even after you are gone, is going to find it very difficult to pay for things like your funeral expenses if there is no money left to do this.

Loss of Income

Even if you’re of a certain age, your spouse might suffer tremendously without your income. Some of it might disappear, it might lower and he or she might find that they cannot survive without your income. Whatever your financial contribution to your family, you should leave that behind to them so that they can afford to continue their current lifestyle.

Your Medical Costs

If you get sick, your death will only make that worse. Your spouse will then be left with mountains of medical bills to pay that will require you need money. If you can’t afford them, your spouse is going to incur a lot of debt and a difficult time after your demise.

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