Amy Danise is the managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...

It's one thing to know life insurance is important, but understanding how to buy a policy can be confusing — especially considering how many different kinds of plans there are. If you're ready ...

Here’s how to determine whether you need insurance coverage for your business, and some tips on where to buy it. The self-employed often grasp that they need to have disability insurance and ...

Then, I set out to learn how to buy coverage with the best life insurance companies. Here's what I learned and the steps I followed. Step 1: Determine your needs Buying term or whole life ...

A whole life policy is a type of permanent life insurance that contains both a death benefit and cash value. The cash value can grow if the company you buy insurance from pays dividends into it.