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Calculate Your Life Insurance Needs Without the Confusion

Life insurance is an excellent option to provide a financial safety net for your family after you’re gone. However some people may feel intimidated at the prospect of calculating how much coverage they should get. Here, we’ll...

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Aug 18, 20258/18/2025

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How Life Insurance Protected WoodmenLife Member When She Needed It Most

Sometimes we make choices that don’t seem like a big deal at the time, but later turn out to be very important. For Jessica Miller of La Grange, NC, buying life insurance with her husband, Kyle,...

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Aug 12, 20258/12/2025

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Life's Challenges
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From the Kitchen of WoodmenLife SVP & General Counsel Lynn Espeland: Minestrone

WoodmenLife is committed to supporting your family. So we thought it would be nice to get to know each other better by sharing a little from the WoodmenLife family. Here, Senior Vice President & General Counsel...

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Aug 5, 20258/5/2025

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A Multigenerational Legacy with WoodmenLife

In the Acadiana region of South Louisiana, one family is proud of its multigenerational legacy with WoodmenLife. Meet Eurella DeRouen Cahanin, whose family has been part of WoodmenLife for nearly a century, living out WoodmenLife's values...

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Jul 18, 20257/18/2025

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Family
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WoodmenLife Member Is Driven to Give Back to the Community

Losing your mom while you’re just a teen leaves a mark forever. But WoodmenLife member1 Marvin Hilliard of Oak City, NC, is grateful that his mother’s love and perseverance gave him the drive to succeed and...

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Jul 3, 20257/3/2025

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Family
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Family Term Life Insurance FAQs

Here is information to help you better understand family term life insurance. What Is Family Term Life Insurance? Think of family term life insurance as a financial safety net for your family that lasts for a set period...

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Jun 10, 20256/10/2025

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From the Kitchen of WoodmenLife EVP & COO Wilbur Jenkins: Sweet Potato Pie

WoodmenLife is committed to supporting your family. So we thought it would be nice to get to know each other better by sharing a little from the WoodmenLife family. Here, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating...

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Apr 10, 20254/10/2025

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WoodmenLife Extras Help Family Through Life’s Unexpected Challenges

Life can throw some curveballs — something Mandi Miller of Waco, TX, knows all too well. The WoodmenLife member has seen firsthand how having the right support can make all the difference. About three years ago, Miller...

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Apr 4, 20254/4/2025

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Making Family Memories Is a Top Priority for Members

WoodmenLife members1 Scott and Alisa Morgan of Delaware, OH, focus on making family memories with their three kids, rather than filling their toyboxes. “Making sure we have the quality time to have shared experiences with each other...

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Mar 25, 20253/25/2025

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Personal Tragedy Led WoodmenLife Member to Choose Life Insurance

When considering whether to choose life insurance, most people start with the basic questions: Is it necessary? Is it worth it? Who does it benefit? Led To Choose Life Insurance WoodmenLife member Kandus Dufrene of Gibson, LA, learned...

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Mar 17, 20253/17/2025

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