Jessica Sillers
Jessica Sillers is a finance, insurance and parenting writer. In addition to helping families navigate insurance, wills, and college savings at Fabric, Jessica's work has also appeared on MSN.com, Business Insider, Pregnancy & Newborn magazine, and many other publications. When she's not writing, Jessica enjoys reading and relaxing with her husband and two children in Washington, D.C.
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Finance for Parents
What You Should Know About Your Emergency Fund During COVID
The pandemic and economic challenges mean some families have exhausted their emergency cash. Here’s how to prepare for (and deal with) the worst.
By Jessica Sillers
Finance for Parents
Getting Life Insurance When Pregnant: What You Should Know
Pregnancy is complicated enough, without added questions about how it might affect your life insurance application. Here’s the deal.
By Jessica Sillers
Finance for Parents
What Is a Life Insurance Beneficiary? [Your Ultimate Guide]
If the worst happens, life insurance beneficiaries are paid out on the death benefit. But, beneficiaries can be complicated. Learn more.
By Jessica Sillers
Finance for Parents
What Is a Payable on Death Account (Do I Need a Will if I Have One)?
When you login to your bank account, you might notice an option to choose a beneficiary. Here’s what you need to know about that.
By Jessica Sillers
Finance for Parents
Probate 101: What You Should Know About Probate (or Avoiding Probate)
When you’re grieving, a complicated legal and financial process is the last thing you want to deal with. Your guide to probate: made simple.
By Jessica Sillers
Finance for Parents
Life Insurance Contestability Period: What Is It and How Does It Affect Me?
A life insurance contestability period lets insurers investigate a claim before paying the benefit. Here’s what that means for your coverage.
By Jessica Sillers
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