Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Amy Danise is the former managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...

Permanent life insurance generally provides coverage for your entire life and builds tax-deferred cash value. There are several types of permanent life insurance, including whole life insurance and ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Group term life insurance is a temporary insurance policy offered primarily through ...

A life insurance policy may include more than just a death benefit. Some earn interest, referred to as cash value, that the policyholder can access while they're still alive. Typically a feature of ...

Life insurance can help your family replace lost income, pay off large debts and allow you to leave a financial legacy after you die. But it can be complicated. There are lots of different policy ...

Legal & General America and Lincoln Financial are the best no-exam life insurance companies, according to our analysis. These companies both offer competitive rates and important coverage features, ...

Private placement life insurance (PPLI) is a type of universal life insurance that's only sold privately, not available to the public. It's primarily designed to help very wealthy people pay less ...