Life Insurance Policy Cash Value Questioned
A 1954 Metropolitan Life life policy with a $500 face value pays only $317.22 cash surrender value after surrender. Experts note industrial policies under $1,000 with tiny weekly premiums were common but costly and seldom cash out fully. Regulators warn buyers to save or invest instead.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
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Elizabeth Laporte
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LEAA Shutdown Prompts Crime Policy Reflections
A reader reflects on LEAA and CETA funding, noting $7.7 billion allocated since 1969 and a $128.6 million boost to Justice System Improvement Act agencies. They recount local experiences in Cleveland, the influence of inspectors and auditors, and the role of political entities in grant decisions, questioning future programs and governance.
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