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3 Post author: Gunnar_Zarncke 12 May 2015 09:34PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 17 May 2015 07:24:32AM 3 points [-]

Makes paying for cryopreservation via life insurance rather difficult however.

Comment author: shminux 18 May 2015 01:02:33AM *  1 point [-]

Depends on whether assisted departure counts as a suicide by life insurance companies. Maybe someone should check with Alcor.

Comment author: Douglas_Knight 24 May 2015 08:26:46PM 1 point [-]

Suicide does not usually block life insurance.

Comment author: shminux 25 May 2015 04:41:45AM 0 points [-]

A standard policy tends to give a year or two waiting period before covering it.