How To Find Out Where A Life Insurance Policy Is? 
In addition to the tips Brandon gave , you can ask around . If the deceased person lived in that area for a while , they may have purchased their life insurance from a local agency , possibly where they hold their home or auto insurance . A relative or friend may have discussed the company through which their policy was purchased . You can look in the places where they kept their important papers . Unfortunately , many people allow their policies to lapse , and that is why their policies can not be found . 