# Your Employer’s Life Insurance Coverage Is Probably Not Enough

- Source: Money Crashers
- Published: 2026-10-30T17:06:27+00:00
- Category: Markets
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The basic life insurance that comes with a typical job pays about one year’s salary or a flat $20,000, and it usually ends when the job does. If anyone depends on your income, work out what they would need without it and buy your own term policy to cover that amount. Source

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