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The 5-Step Coverage Kit<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Your step-by-step plan to lock-in the right life insurance coverage<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buying the right life insurance isn\u2019t easy. You have to navigate confusing jargon and an overwhelming number of choices. This leaves most people worried that they\u2019re going to get the wrong coverage or make a costly mistake with their application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This guide walks you through exactly how to choose the right life insurance for your needs and gather all the details you’ll need for a quote\u2014whether you use an accredited broker or apply online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To guide you through the process, we\u2019ve created easy to follow worksheets. This will help you better understand your coverage options<\/strong>, accurately estimate how much you need<\/strong>, and save time<\/strong> once you\u2019re ready to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quick-Start Summary<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Use this guide in 5 simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Identify your motivators<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n

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    Calculate your coverage<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n

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    Pick the best policy fit<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n

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    Gather underwriting details<\/p>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n

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    Start applying<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    By following these steps in order, you\u2019ll have a clear, ready-to-go plan\u2014one you can hand over to a broker or use yourself<\/strong> for quick quotes and faster applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Download a PDF of The 5-Step Coverage Kit<\/strong> for printable copies of these worksheets <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Identify your motivators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The type of life insurance policy you buy should be determined by who and what you want to protect after you pass away.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Use this checklist<\/strong> to identify your main life insurance motivators. These choices will guide you in selecting the right type of policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n