There are five main life insurance types to choose from. Here’s a breakdown of what each one covers. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

The “Great Recession” has taught a big lesson to many Americans about the importance of financial planning. As the economy expands and more jobs are created, people have started focusing on their ...

Advertising disclosure: When you use our links to explore or buy products we may earn a fee, but that in no way affects our editorial independence. There are two main types of life insurance — term ...

Permanent life insurance is a type of life insurance policy that provides coverage for the entire lifetime of the insured as long as the premiums are paid. Unlike term life insurance, which offers ...

Our top picks include State Farm, Ethos and Lantern.