Insurance coverage duration refers to the period of time during which an insurance company provides benefits to the designated insured or their dependents. It is essential for individuals to understand the duration of their coverage, as it affects their eligibility for benefits and the cost of their premiums. As a knowledgeable professor of finance, I strongly advise my students to carefully review their insurance policies and make informed decisions about their coverage duration. This will ensure that they are adequately protected and can make the most of their insurance benefits.