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 ...

If you have have people who rely on you financially, what would happen in the event you – and therefore your income – died ...

Many types of life insurance are available, but not all will fit your financial goals Written By Written by Insurance Senior Editor, Buy Side Amy Danise is the staff Senior Insurance Editor for Buy ...

State Farm’s life insurance has a complaint level well below the industry average, according to data from the National ...

Principal, Pacific Life and Symetra are the top life insurance companies in our evaluation. These companies scored well for ...

How to choose a policy that provides lifelong coverage and often a cash value feature Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy ...

Variable life insurance is a permanent life insurance policy with an investment component. Learn more about how it works and ...