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Insurers can deny claims in the first two years after you buy a policy if you made mistakes on the application Life insurance companies have a two-year contestability period to investigate whether you ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

If you're denied car insurance coverage, get quotes from other companies or get a local agent to find a company that will cover you. You could be denied coverage because of the car you drive, the ...