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How to Avoid an Insurance Policy Lapse

Early in my career, I met with someone who had a disability insurance policy cancelled due to nonpayment.  This cancellation (or lapse) occurred due to no fault of the policy owner.  To make a long story somewhat short, this guy – a professional musician with a symphony orchestra — moved to a new home and had given the insurance company the address change with plenty of notice.  His premium payment was set up on a quarterly direct billing mode.