Life Insurance Awareness Month 

Protecting Families, Businesses, and Communities

Life insurance is a cornerstone of financial wellness. It helps families avoid crisis, keeps small businesses afloat, strengthens local economies, and ensures long-term economic stability.

This September, during Life Insurance Awareness Month, members of Congress can highlight how life insurance contributes to a comprehensive approach to financial security for all Americans.

Why it matters..

40%

of Americans lack life insurance

$12 trillion

coverage gap

80%

of financially secure households have life insurance

Life insurance isn’t just about peace of mind.
It anchors a holistic plan by helping to:

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  • September is Life Insurance Awareness Month — a time to emphasize the importance of financial security and holistic planning.
  • Nearly half of Americans lack coverage, leaving families vulnerable.
  • Life insurance provides stability — from covering education costs to supporting small businesses and their owners, as well as retirement planning.
  • Congress can promote financial literacy and encourage comprehensive financial planning that includes life insurance for greater security.
  • September is Life Insurance Awareness Month — a time to emphasize the importance of financial security and holistic planning.
  • Nearly half of Americans lack coverage, leaving families vulnerable.
  • Life insurance provides stability — from covering education costs to supporting small businesses and their owners, as well as retirement planning.
  • Congress can promote financial literacy and encourage comprehensive financial planning that includes life insurance for greater security.

Headline: Congressman/Congresswoman [Name] Highlights Importance of Life Insurance in Holistic Financial Planning During Awareness Month

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[City, State] – In recognition of Life Insurance Awareness Month, Congressman/Congresswoman [Name] today underscored the role life insurance plays as a cornerstone of comprehensive financial planning for American families and small businesses.

“Too many families are one tragedy away from financial hardship. With nearly 40% of Americans lacking life insurance, we must do more to encourage planning for the future,” said [Name].

Life insurance helps replace lost income, cover education costs, keep families in their homes, protect small businesses, and support retirement security.

This September, [Name] joins Finseca, the voice of the financial security profession, and financial professionals nationwide in raising awareness and encouraging families to incorporate life insurance into their holistic financial plans.

 

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Awareness & Coverage Gap

Life insurance isn’t just coverage — it’s how 80% of financially secure households protect their future.

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📊 Did you know 40% of Americans have no life insurance? That leaves a staggering $12 trillion coverage gap.

Yet, 80% of financially secure households carry coverage – proof that it’s the foundation of a holistic financial plan.

➡️ During #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth, let’s close the gap and help families build lasting security #FinancialSecurityForAll

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Education & Basics

Life insurance isn’t just a policy — it’s a promise of protection, and it’s the backbone of a financial plan

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💡 Life insurance isn’t just a policy — it’s a promise of protection, and it’s the backbone of a financial plan.

✔️ Replaces income

✔️ Covers education

✔️ Keeps families in their homes

✔️ Protects small businesses

✔️ Strengthens retirement strategies

This #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth, let’s raise awareness and help more Americans take the next step in building a secure future #FinancialSecurityForAll

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Small Business & Resilience

Life insurance protects more than families — it protects our economy, and it’s a key pillar in
business continuity planning.

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🛡️ Life insurance protects more than families — it protects our economy, and it’s a key pillar in business continuity planning.

➡️ It keeps small businesses running, safeguards jobs, and supports long-term stability.

This September, let’s highlight its role in building holistic financial plans that benefit families, businesses, and the economy.

#FinancialSecurityForAll #SmallBusiness #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth

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