My 26th birthday had coming-of-age gut-punch hidden amidst the usual celebrations; after the festive outing, my dad casually told me it was time for me to get my own health insurance. That isn’t the ...

[This is part 6 of a 9-part series. For a full overview of topics, see the Life Insurance Basics page.] A life insurance policy is a legal document, and as such it can be somewhat intimidating.

Changes in health care laws mean many people have insurance for the first time. But they’re far from the only ones left scratching their heads by the complexities of choosing and using insurance.

[This is part 9 of a 9-part series. For a full overview of topics, see the Life Insurance Basics page.] The purpose of this Life Insurance 101 series has been to take away some of the fear and mystery ...

This may be shocking, but as a child I did not dream of being an insurance recovery lawyer. In fact, my law school offered an insurance law course that I avoided with the same passion I avoided ...

Health insurance is probably one of those things you wish you would’ve learned about in high school or as part of your undergraduate degree. While insurance plans can be complex, understanding your ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lois Alter Mark is an award-winning writer who covers travel. One of the most confusing decisions travelers need to make before ...

The basics of how unemployment insurance works, how the government decides when to extend benefits beyond 26 weeks, and how we can improve the system. The unemployment insurance, or UI system, is ...