If you find yourself debating whether to go the spousal benefits route, here are three things to know beforehand.

Inflation has been a hot topic over the past few years, and for good reason. Prices have been rising faster than they should in a healthy economy. Food, housing and general goods and services aren't ...

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 ...

Married couples that don't understand how spousal benefits work could miss out on income in retirement.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Providing employees with benefits such as life insurance and short- and long-term disability can help provide a sense of job security in the event of illness or injury. But for small businesses, ...

Banks are in the business of managing money, but one of their lesser-known financial strategies involves something most ...

Life insurance is a way to provide financial security for your loved ones in the event of your death. You purchase a policy and make regular payments, and the insurer will pay a tax-free death benefit ...

Boise State University is introducing a new voluntary benefit opportunity for long-term care (LTC) insurance to help ...

Most people think of life insurance as something you buy to protect your family, but in the corporate world, it serves an ...