Understanding Life Insurance

Get all the information you need about life insurance, in plain English, from the experts at Lemonade ✌️
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Life Insurance 101

Take a look at life insurance basics and beyond. We’ll explore how your policy works, what it covers, and how much it costs. 

Is Life Insurance Worth It?

Before making such an important decision, it helps to have the facts

What Does Life Insurance Cover and How Does It Work?

Here's how your policy could help your loved ones in their time of need.

How Much Is Life Insurance?

The costs of life insurance, made simple

No Medical Exam Life Insurance

No medical exam life insurance is a policy you can sign up for without a full medical exam

Irrevocable Beneficiary

An irrevocable beneficiary on a life insurance policy cannot be changed or removed without the beneficiary’s consent

What Is a Contingent Beneficiary?

A contingent beneficiary is the person or organization that is second in line to receive the payout from your life insurance policy if your primary beneficiary cannot

Life Cycle

Helpful insights and advice to guide you through some of life’s important moments.

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What to Wear to a Funeral

Your quick guide to dressing appropriately on a sensitive day.

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