{"id":9425,"date":"2014-04-17T10:20:13","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T02:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=9425"},"modified":"2025-04-08T16:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T08:23:57","slug":"life-insurance-and-you-need-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/life-insurance-and-you-need-it-now","title":{"rendered":"You Need Life Insurance And You Need It Now [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a social media enthusiasts, you are no stranger to the acronym, YOLO (you only live once), most commonly seen as a hashtag. The best way to make the most of your life and still protect yourself to the uncertainties in the future is through life insurance. And trust us, the earlier you get it, the better!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aia.net.my\/products\/a-plusgennext?cmpid=banner-my-0035-imoney-gen-gennext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9427\" src=\"\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/iMoney-banner_rev1.jpg\" alt=\"iMoney-banner_rev1\" width=\"600\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/iMoney-banner_rev1.jpg 600w, \/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/iMoney-banner_rev1-300x62.jpg 300w, \/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/iMoney-banner_rev1-150x31.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-yolo-1-v5b.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9776\" src=\"\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-yolo-1-v5b.png\" alt=\"info-yolo-1-v5b\" width=\"594\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-yolo-1-v5b.png 594w, \/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-yolo-1-v5b-300x44.png 300w, \/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-yolo-1-v5b-150x22.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best way to make the most of your life and still protect yourself from the uncertainties in the future is through life insurance. 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