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Voluntary Term Life Insurance
It's good to know you can help protect your loved ones
Help the ones you love stay financially secure when you're not there. Term life insurance works to protect your loved ones when you die, by providing a payment to help them the things you've worked hard for: A home. The car. A college education, and more.
The FEDERAL FIRST Voluntary Term Life Insurance1 program, underwritten by MetLife, gives you the opportunity to buy life insurance coverage for yourself and for your dependents at competitive group rates. You decide on the amount of coverage you believe best fits your own personal situation and needs. And you pay premiums through convenient payroll deductions.
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- See an overview of the program's benefits, including your choice of coverage levels, portability if you leave your job, and other services that are available to participants.
- Learn how to enroll, plus how to calculate the amount of insurance that's right for you.
- Find answers to your questions in a comprehensive FAQ.
- Contact customer service if you're already participating.
1 This is not an official federal program or endorsed by the U.S. government. It is sponsored by the National Conference of Bankruptcy Clerks (NCBC) and endorsed by Federal Court Clerks Association (FCCA).
This voluntary life insurance program contains Limitations and Exclusions.
Who's depending on your income?
Without your paycheck, could your family afford the cost of bringing up a child? Depending on the child's age, there's an annual expense of up to $14,000 per child per year.2 And college tuition? It can cost more than $48,000 for four years at a public university and $120,000 or more for four years at a private university.3
2 United States Department of Agriculture. Expenditures on Children by Families. 2007. www.cnpp.usda.gov/Publications/CRC/crc2005.pdf. Accessed March 23, 2007.
3 CNNmoney. Who’s Afraid of Paying for College? Money.cnn.com, May 26, 2006. Accessed March 23, 2007.