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Most people don't think about life insurance until something forces them to. A parent passes away, and the family scrambles to cover costs. A friend mentions they have "burial insurance." A doctor's visit reminds you that you're not as young as you used to be. Whatever brought you here, you're asking the right question.

If you've been thinking about final expense life insurance, for yourself or a loved one — you're already ahead of most people. But buying the wrong policy, or waiting too long, can cost your family thousands of dollars. Here's what to watch out for.