Dana George

Life insurance riders are added to your policy to provide extra benefits. We explain optional riders you may encounter, and who they're good for.

Life insurance is designed to protect the people who depend on you after you're gone. Here, we look at how much coverage you need at age 60.

It's easy to postpone dealing with life insurance. However, here are four reasons you should increase the death benefit on your policy this year.

Life insurance pays for most causes of death, and AD&D pays for only accidental death or injury. We detail what each covers and whether you need both.

Specific types of life insurance build cash value that a policyholder may borrow against. Keep reading to learn how life insurance loans work, and whether they're a good idea.

Joint life insurance covers two individuals. Is it better than two individual policies? We explore the differences and what is right for you.

Whole life insurance is a type of lifelong insurance that has a cash value. We explain how it works, pros & cons, and how it compares to other life insurance.