The informal phrase 'Cleanup Fund' describes the 'needs approach' used to determine the amount of life insurance necessary for a family. The Cleanup Fund is intended to cover last-minute expenses as well as those expenses that surface after the death of an insured, such as burial costs, probate charges, and medical bills.
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