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Variable life insurance, also called variable appreciable life insurance, provides lifelong coverage, as well as a cash value account that you get to decide how to invest. Variable life insurance ...

Term and whole are your two main options when purchasing life insurance. For older adults, though, many assume term life insurance is the only choice. And while its lower price and shorter duration ...

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Almost unnoticed, life insurance has remained one of the most straightforward tools in the financial planning landscape. A ...

Life insurance policyholders can typically buy coverage for a spouse or child by adding dependent life insurance coverage to an existing policy. Dependent coverage options vary by company and plan, ...

Globe Life offers life insurance products for adults and children with coverage amounts up to $50,000. The simple application process requires no medical exam or waiting period, and rates start as low ...