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Consequences of lying on your life insurance application 6 Articles

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    by Darrell Victor

    One of the fundamental principles of any kind of insurance contract is utmost good faith. This means that each party has a duty to disclose all material facts to the other. With life insurance applications, lying therefore...read more

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    by Scott Heritage

    Many people every year are caught lying on their life insurance agreements, seemingly because they think that they can fool the companies. The fact is however that these companies are harder to trick than most people think...read more

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    by Daniel Xiao Wang

    Lying on your life insurance application will cause you more problems than it is worth. All of your statements will be scrutinized and even if the lies are not initially caught they will be grounds to cancel the policy. ...read more

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    by Madhusoodanan.K.P.

    Life insurance is taken by many people so as to cover many risks and eventualities that may occur in life at any time.The information and details,which are collected by the insurance provider,should be accurate.Being hones...read more

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    by W. Lane Startin

    Simply put, if you lie on your life insurance application it will certainly be uprated (i.e. come back more expensive than quoted) and could be denied altogether. Life insurance underwriters have several resources at th...read more

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    by Lillian Taylor

    Lying on your life insurance application can not only backfire on you; but more importantly, it can affect your grieving family when you die. How do I know? My family experienced the consequences when my sister died seve...read more

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