By Travis Christy, White Coat Insurance

OK, the title of this post is a bit attention-grabbing, but I had to find a way to pique your interest. Let’s face it, insurance isn’t the most thrilling topic—it usually screams, “Here we go again with another lecture on life or disability insurance!” But bear with me. This is a real-life story about someone close to me who ended up accessing their term life insurance payout without the typical scenario of passing away (and trust me, this person would approve of that headline).

Let me take you back to when things got serious, when (for anonymity purposes I’ll call the person Kate) Kate shared her shocking diagnosis with me in a phone call:

“Hey, what’s up?” I said casually when she called.

Through tears, I heard her say she had some devastating news. “I’ve just been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer!”

“What!”

Keep reading this article on The White Coat Investor.

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