Life insurance provides many American families with an important financial safety net. The life insurance industry is large, and while it may seem stodgy, it is ever-evolving. We looked at statistics ...

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Many people generally understand that life insurance can provide payouts to your family or other beneficiaries when you pass away, but there are many nuances. Not only are there differences in the ...

Amy Danise is the staff Senior Insurance Editor for Buy Side. She has helped consumers understand insurance for more than two decades. Edited By Written by Insurance Deputy Editor, Buy Side Jennifer ...

Find out how life insurance rates are determined and how to compare rates and shop around for a better deal ...

In order to get more people to buy life insurance, the industry must overcome a lack of consumer education about the product as well as the myth or perception that coverage is too expensive. The 2025 ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

No one likes to think about the day when they or their loved ones will die, but it’s an important part of your finances. Life insurance can help to ease any concerns about what will happen financially ...

Life insurance policies typically won’t pay out a death benefit if the insured dies by suicide within two years of buying the policy. This two-year period is known as a suicide clause. If a suicide ...

Life insurance can be a powerful tool in a family’s greater financial picture. But talking about life insurance can be a difficult conversation to begin for both financial professionals and parents ...