Before revision:  We extend our previous work, Bayraktar et al. 2014a, Section 3.1, in two important ways: (1) we assume that the individual consumes from her investment account, and (2) we add a risky asset to the financial market. We learn that if the rate of consumption is largeenough, then the individual will purchase term life insurance at any level of wealth, a surprising result.
After revision:  We extend our previous work, Bayraktar et al. 2014a, Section 3.1, in two important ways: (1) we assume that the individual consumes from her investment account, and (2) we add a risky asset to the individual will purchase term life insurance at any level of wealth, a surprising result.