Life Insurance Knowledge
An important topic missing from this forum is on the many uses of life insurance as a personal and business tool. Did you know that many corporations (e.g. AIG Financial and New York Life among others) profited from slavery? Read here . In my years as an insurance agent, I have observed that few of these insurers go out of their way to offer their products to inhabitants of low-income neighborhoods, and this plays a part in the lack of investment by other large companies in general into Black communities. None or small personal insurance also means no interest by developers to support your 'hood. Their thinking is if you care so little about yourself not to own life insurance to protect your family, why should we build infrastructure around you that will support your longevity? The first paragraph was written to illustrate the history of the “life insurance game,” who plays in it and who is currently winning and why. This second section will give reasons why, if you are curren