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Laine Adley

Contributing Researcher

About the Author

Laine Adley is a licensed life, health and annuities insurance agent in 12 states and helps clients find the best final expense, whole-life and term-life insurance products. She enjoys assisting people with their final wishes and personalizing plans for clients.

Previous Writing

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Expertise

  • Life insurance and health insurance

Recent Articles By Laine Adley

The life insurance contestability period: What you need to know
The life insurance contestability period is a short window when insurance companies can investigate and deny death claims.Read on the complete guide to know more.
October 29, 2024
What is demutualization and what does it mean for policyholders?
Demutualization is when a mutual insurance company becomes a publicly traded company that shares joint stocks. Read on to learn more about its pros and cons.
October 28, 2024
Life insurance riders: What they are and how they work
Life insurance riders are add-ons to your policy that provide additional coverage. Most riders come at an additional cost, but some are free. Read on to learn more about life insurance riders.
July 26, 2024
What is a life insurance beneficiary?
A life insurance beneficiary is who or what receives the death benefits after the policy owner dies. Read on to know about whether you can remove your spouse as beneficiary & how it works.
December 1, 2023
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