Unemployment has risen this year, and the government shutdown could exacerbate these rates. The social safety net is often inadequate in such circumstances, which leaves families to rely on their ...

Term life insurance provides a death benefit and no cash value savings feature. It is the least expensive way to get life ...

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Amy Danise is the staff Senior Insurance Editor for Buy Side. She has helped consumers understand insurance for more than two decades. Many employers let employees buy supplemental life insurance at ...

Two Jersey Cash 5 ticket holders will split Tuesday’s record $3.8 million jackpot. One of the winning tickets was bought at the 7-Eleven on Pine Brook Road in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County while the ...

A travel insurance policy may be more expensive than you expect. Most U.S. health insurance policies don't provide coverage when you're out of the country. Ultimately, only you can decide if travel ...

The outside of your car has seen better days. It's been sitting out in the sun so long you forgot what the original color was. Or maybe it has a few scratches here and there from those times you drove ...

Joint life insurance is a policy that covers two people rather than one. It may be a permanent policy ( whole, universal, or variable ), or a term policy, though most are permanent policies. Married ...