Whole life is built on certainty. Premiums remain level. Cash value grows at a guaranteed rate. The death benefit stays intact. For people who want long-term predictability and the comfort of knowing ...

Why is it important to have life insurance discussions with family? How can I make the conversation less awkward? What if my loved ones think it's unnecessary? How frequently should we revisit life ...

One key question about financial planning often is overlooked by most clients: To whom will you transfer your acquired income and assets at the end of your life? I know, it’s not the most comfortable ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

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Like most insurance types, life insurance benefits a wide range of people and demographics. For young people, a life insurance policy could be secured in a significant sum for an insignificant cost ...

Variable life insurance is a permanent life insurance policy with an investment component. Learn more about how it works and ...

Ashlee is an insurance editor, journalist and business professional with an MBA and more than 17 years of hands-on experience in both business and personal finance. She is passionate about empowering ...

In “Is Your Marketing Message Missing the Mark?” I observed that agents in the middle market who use estate planning as a pathway to sales were wasting their time. That’s because the merely well-to-do ...

Whole life insurance receives its name because it provides the owner with a death benefit for the whole lifetime. It is a form of permanent life insurance. Whole life also includes an accumulation and ...