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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
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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
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‘My Life Insurance Costs Four Lattes’: How Much Life Insurance Costs in Real-World Terms
How would life insurance really fit into your budget? Here’s how real quotes compare to actual items you buy through the year.
By Jessica Sillers
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15-Year Term Life Insurance: 5 Types of People Who Should Consider It
Everyone is different. Here are some cases in which a 15-year term life insurance policy could help offer the protection your family needs.
By Ashley Abramson
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Is 20-Year Term Life Insurance Worth It?
A 20-year term life policy provides coverage for 20 years. Learn more about 20-year term life insurance and if it's worthwhile.
By Ashley Abramson
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“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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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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How Your Credit Score Impacts Your Ability to Get Life Insurance
A credit-based insurance score can affect your policy and premium rates. Learn why insurance companies gather this information and how they use it.
By Jessica Sillers
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Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: What’s the Difference?
Term and whole life insurance are the main types of life insurance. We breakdown the differences to help you choose the right policy. Learn more.
By Allison Kade
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Common Investing Myths (And What You Need to Know)
Common myths can make investing seem overly risky or complicated. It might be simpler and more achievable than you expected.
By Jessica Sillers
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What Is Life Insurance? [Updated]
Here's everything to know about buying life insurance: term vs. whole, kinds of life insurance, how much life insurance to buy and more.
By Kaycie Tyll
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How Life Insurance With Cash Value Works
Permanent life insurance policies may build cash value that could be available to use during your lifetime. Learn policy terms, pitfalls and benefits.
By Jessica Sillers
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The Life Insurance Feature My Family Didn't Use—and Why
Permanent life insurance can be a great option for some families and unnecessary for others. Here’s why my family opted not to get a policy.
By Jessica Sillers
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How to Figure Out Life Insurance Beneficiaries as a Single Parent
Single parents may need to make extra plans for their life insurance beneficiaries. A trust can help ensure money from life insurance is used how you intended.
By Jessica Sillers
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Your Investing Glossary: From (A)sset Allocation to (Z)ero- Coupon Bonds
Use this investing glossary as a reference to review common terms and feel more confident explaining and managing investments.
By Jessica Sillers
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