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Getting life insurance usually requires a medical exam so your provider gets a clearer picture of your health status. But some policies don't require an exam, including group life insurance and burial ...

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Most life insurance policies require you to get checked out by a medical professional so your provider can determine what sort of risk you post. But if you have a preexisting medical condition you're ...

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