I'm a stay at home parent, do I need Life Insurance?

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I'm a stay at home parent, do I need Life Insurance?

In this video, Bob Ley from insurance company AIG discusses the many issues surrounding how to select and purchase life insurance.

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Host: I am a stay-at-home parent, do I need life insurance?

Bob Ley: If you are a stay-at-home parent, not earning a salary, does not mean you dont make a financial contribution. All the home responsibilities such as cooking, cleaning, transportation are all important task and the cost to replace these services is much underrated.

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