TITLE

Use of voluntary payroll deductions growing

AUTHOR(S)
Sweet, Douglas R.
PUB. DATE
January 1996
SOURCE
Indianapolis Business Journal;1/15/96, Vol. 16 Issue 44, p20A
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents a list of reasons why employees are interested in the use of voluntary payroll deduction as a means to buy life insurance in the United States. Includes the increase in the American population and the decline in the number of insurance agents; Percentage of American employees that will outlive their group term life insurance; Percentage of households that have no life insurance.
ACCESSION #
9601303923

Tags: LIFE insurance;  PAYROLL deductions

 

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