If you’re shopping for a life insurance policy, you’ve probably seen term and whole life insurance policies. The biggest ...

Our top picks include State Farm, Ethos and Lantern.

Globe Life is a McKinney, Texas-based life insurance company that offers whole and term life insurance policies without a medical exam or waiting period. That helps it stand out among many life ...

According to the 2024 LIMRA and Life Happens Barometer Study, about 72 percent of all respondents overestimated the true cost of a basic term life insurance policy. This misperception is particularly ...

In its most basic form, life insurance is a contract between the policyholder and an insurance company that provides a cash payout to a named beneficiary if the policyholder dies under covered ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.