Learn more about how taxes apply to life insurance proceeds and when you do (and don’t) have to pay taxes on life insurance.

See the tax advantages and downsides.

When a loved one dies and you know you’re the beneficiary of their life insurance policy, getting the payout is typically ...

Typically, life insurance is understood as a means of financial protection for dependents following the policyholder's death. However, certain policies offer support during the policyholder's lifetime ...

Taking out a loan against your life insurance policy does not count as taxable income. Learn how a taxable event occurs if ...

A joint life insurance policy covers two people with one death benefit. These policies are usually permanent life insurance ...

See the benefits and limitations, plus a cost analysis.

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

If you and your partner are considering buying life insurance, you’ll have the option of taking out a policy together – this ...