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    Apr 13, 2008, 10:45 AM
    Why is some of our insurance regarded as an asset?
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    Apr 13, 2008, 03:09 PM
    It depends on what kind of insurance you have. Certain life insurance policies can be considered an asset if they have a cash value. Other life insurance policies such as term life would not be considered an asset as they have no cash value.
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