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Old 04-12-2012, 03:38 AM   #21
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I would not do it.
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I would have to contribute $400 a month for this, which seems abnormally high.
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Old 04-12-2012, 05:20 AM   #22
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You need a real disability insurance policy, not the garbage rider attached to that policy. A good individual DI policy is far more important than buying permanent life insurance. What would you do for income if you were unable to work?
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Old 04-12-2012, 09:11 AM   #23
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You need a real disability insurance policy, not the garbage rider attached to that policy. A good individual DI policy is far more important than buying permanent life insurance.
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