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The primary purpose of life insurance is to protect family members financially after their loved one’s death. However, a life insurance policy is not offering guaranteed protection. In many cases, insurance companies keep their promise and pay the benefits to the beneficiary after the insured’s death. Very often, however, life insurance claims get denied for a variety of reasons. Why would a life insurance claim be denied? As your insurance agent, we want you to be prepared