Insurance

Insurance transfers the financial risk of life's events to an insurance company. A sound insurance strategy can help protect your family from the financial consequences of those events. A strategy can include personal insurance, liability insurance, and life insurance.

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The Other Sure Thing

The Other Sure Thing

A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.

Variable Universal Life Insurance

Variable Universal Life Insurance

Variable Universal Life is permanent insurance in which the policyholder directs how premiums are invested.

Breaking Down the Parts of Medicare

Breaking Down the Parts of Medicare

Medicare is broken down into four specific parts—but what do they mean? This article will help you understand each piece.

Universal Life Insurance

Universal life insurance is permanent insurance with a flexible premium. Here's how it works.

When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable

Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.

How Insurance Deductibles Work

Knowing how insurance deductibles work can help you save money.

Understanding Extended Care

Understanding the types of extended care services—and what those services could cost—may be critical.

When to Self-Insure

Choosing to bear the financial burden of an adverse event is called self-insuring. Do you know what that entails?

Insurance Needs Assessment: Married With Children

When you’re married and have children, insurance needs will be different.

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Long-Term-Care Needs

Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.

How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?

See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.

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The Other Sure Thing

A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.

Your DNA Test

A Detailed Needs Analysis (DNA) can be a simple way to care for loved ones, no matter what the future may hold.

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