A life insurance policy ensures that your loved ones will be taken care of if you pass away. There are multiple types of policies but, generally speaking, they each charge an annual or monthly premium ...

Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...

Direct life insurance is here to stay, writes Marcello Bertasso, but consumers may prefer the peace of mind offered by a policy that is underwritten upfront. The old adage that life insurance is sold ...

The life insurance industry, long associated with lengthy paperwork and medical exams, is experiencing a digital transformation. Thanks to insurtech innovators like iCover Direct, consumers are now ...

Life insurance can be an important part of anyone's financial plan, especially if they're still paying down a mortgage or saving for a child's education. Because of its affordability, term life ...

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.