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August 21, 2024 04:09 PM (EDT)

Life Insurance Sees Death Benefits Paid Out Stabilize in 2023

The life insurance industry paid out a total of $89.09 billion in death benefits in 2023, down slightly from the $91.75 billion in life insurance claims paid out the year before that. . . .

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