Local financial expert, Michael Masserant, from the Retirement Education Foundation shares some tips to picking the right ...

Purchasing life insurance for a child can provide a safety net if the worst should happen, but it can also protect them well into adulthood. There are different plans that parents, grandparents or ...

One of the most significant features of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that Congress passed in July is it permanently eliminated the federal estate tax liabilities for individuals with less than $15 ...

Many employers offer extra life insurance at group rates with no medical exam, which is easy to get but might not be your cheapest option Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side ...

In a world where consumers spend hundreds of dollars monthly on subscription services — from streaming platforms to meal kits — they understand recurring payments for ongoing value. Yet many consumers ...

Yes, whole life insurance is a type of permanent life insurance and includes a cash value account with a guaranteed minimum rate of growth. Can the cash value of my whole life insurance policy ...

A new national study from Blue Cross suggests that overall, Canadians are sensitive to building resiliency and future-proof financial planning. Younger generations, while the most financially stressed ...

Ashlee is an insurance editor, journalist and business professional with an MBA and more than 17 years of hands-on experience in both business and personal finance. She is passionate about empowering ...

In “Is Your Marketing Message Missing the Mark?” I observed that agents in the middle market who use estate planning as a pathway to sales were wasting their time. That’s because the merely well-to-do ...

Dependent life insurance is a type of life insurance you may not have encountered, but which could be good to investigate. Life insurance is designed to provide financial resources in the event that ...

Kids today live very different lives than youngsters did in previous generations. With technology permeating every part of life, there are so many things that they do differently, or don’t have to do ...

In its most basic form, life insurance is a contract between the policyholder and an insurance company that provides a cash payout to a named beneficiary if the policyholder dies under covered ...