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Life Insurance Health Exams: What Do I Need to Know?
In some cases, life insurance underwriters may ask you to take a brief health exam as part of your application. Here’s how that might go.
By Kaycie Tyll
Saving/Investing for Kids
How Much Does It Cost to Send My Kid to College in Each Part of the Country?
College is expensive, but costs can vary widely depending where you live. Learn your area’s tuition cost to estimate how much to save.
By Jessica Sillers
Wills & Estate Planning
Will Walk-Through: Understanding Parts of a Will
Your will is your main tool to express your wishes for your estate. Understanding the parts of a will can help you create a valid will more easily.
By Jessica Sillers
Life insurance
“One Harrowing Day”: How a Freak Accident Changed My Friend’s Outlook on Life Insurance Forever
Everything’s fine—until it isn’t. One mother shares how health scares transformed her thinking about life insurance.
By Jessica Sillers
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Life insurance
Life Insurance Health Exams: What Do I Need to Know?
In some cases, life insurance underwriters may ask you to take a brief health exam as part of your application. Here’s how that might go.
By Kaycie Tyll
Saving/Investing for Kids
Should You Invest for Kids in UGMA vs. Brokerage Accounts?
You can use your own brokerage account or a custodial account to invest money for your child. Both options come with advantages and disadvantages.
By Jessica Sillers
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Wills & Estate Planning
How to Be the Executor of an Estate: Duties & Responsibilities
If you’re the executor of an estate, it’s up to you to distribute your loved one’s belongings correctly. Here’s how.
By Beth Braverman
Work, Life, Balanced
Does Your Partner Lie About Money? Ways to Find—and Fix—Financial Infidelity
Financial infidelity, or being dishonest about money with your partner, can affect your finances and relationship. Spot unhealthy patterns and learn ways to build money habits that strengthen your bond.
By Jessica Sillers
Life insurance
6 Reasons Your Life Insurance Rate Might Be High—That Have Nothing to Do With Health
Your overall risk profile determines your life insurance premium rates. In addition to health, these lifestyle factors can have an effect on the cost of your policy.
By Jessica Sillers
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