Jacqui Kenyon is an editorial consultant, writer and editor. Her work has appeared in Business Insider, The Daily Beast, Fast Company and Forbes. Find her on LinkedIn.
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What It Means to Surrender a Life Insurance Policy—and How to Know If It’s Right for You
If you have a permanent life insurance policy that has a cash value, you might be considering surrendering your policy as a source of cash. That’s a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.
By Jacqui Kenyon
Wills & Estate Planning
Do I Need a Lawyer to Make My Will?
Digital access to resources and online tools mean it’s easier than ever to write your own will online. But should you?
By Jacqui Kenyon
Life insurance
What Is Universal Life Insurance?
If you find that term life insurance isn’t right for your family, universal life insurance’s flexibility and lower premiums may make it a good option.
By Jacqui Kenyon
Life insurance
How to Approach Life Insurance in Your 20s, 30s, and 40s
Age and health are the deciding factors for how much you’ll pay for life insurance coverage, so it’s worth thinking about it now.
By Jacqui Kenyon
Life insurance
Here’s How Quitting Smoking Can Affect Your Life Insurance
Smoking is a relevant factor when underwriters figure out whether they can offer you a policy and at what price. Here’s what it means if you quit.
By Jacqui Kenyon
Term Life Insurance Policy Series ICC22 2205-4004 WSA and Accelerated Death Benefit Rider policy series ICC22 2205-2623 WSA (and state variations where applicable) issued by Western-Southern Life Assurance Company, Cincinnati, OH which operates in DC and all states except NY, and distributed by Gerber Life Agency, LLC using Fabric Technologies. Gerber Life Agency, LLC is an affiliate of Gerber Life Insurance Company (est. 1967). All are members of Western & Southern Financial Group (Western & Southern). Issuance of coverage for Term Life Insurance is subject to underwriting review and approval. Please see a copy of the policy for the full terms, conditions and exclusions. Product provisions, availability, definitions and benefits may vary by state. Payment of benefits under the life insurance policy is the obligation of, and is guaranteed by, the issuing company. Guarantees are based on the claims-paying ability of the issuer. Products are backed by the full financial strength of the issuing company.
All sample pricing is based on a 30-year old F in Excellent health for the coverage amount shown and a 10-year term policy, unless otherwise stated. Gerber Life Agency, LLC (GLA) is an insurance agency licensed to sell life insurance products. GLA will receive compensation from Western-Southern Life Assurance Company for such sales. The NAIC Company Code for Western-Southern Life Assurance Company is 92622.
Western-Southern Life Assurance Company's A+ Superior A.M. Best Rating: Superior ability to meet ongoing insurance obligations (second highest of 13 ratings; rating held since June 2009). Ratings are subject to change from time to time. The ratings shown here are correct as of 09/03/2022. For more information about a particular rating or rating agency, please visit the website of the relevant agency.
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Gerber Life is a registered trademark. Used under license from Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. and Gerber Products Company.
In the State of California, Gerber Life Agency, LLC is known as and does business as Gerber Life Insurance Agency, LLC.
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