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From skeptic to advocate: How cancer changed Kaye Yap’s view on insurance
By Vina Medenilla
Jun 02, 2026 12:01 am

LIKE many others, former bank manager Kaye Yap once questioned the value of insurance. Years later, with deeper knowledge and experience in the industry, her hesitations faded and her perspective shifted. Today, she is a staunch advocate of protection and financial preparedness.

After spending 16 years building a career in banking, Yap never imagined she would one day enter the insurance business. But when a trusted mentor encouraged her to take a leap into the industry, she found herself at a crossroads.

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