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Life insurance is commonly purchased to provide financial support for the policyholder’s loved ones in the event of an untimely passing. It acts as a legacy planning tool that can provide funds for ...

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When you're in your 70s, there are many items you may prefer to focus on besides finances and insurance types. But in today's unique economy, in which many seniors find themselves living on a limited ...

Know when to get life insurance and when you might want to skip coverage Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side. Edited ...

If you and your partner are considering buying life insurance, you’ll have the option of taking out a policy together – this ...

Life insurance can provide financial protection for your family when you die. That's especially important if you have children at home, a mortgage or other major expenses your income is expected to ...

Life insurance and annuities allow individuals to invest tax-deferred, but they pay policyholders differently. Learn how each works.