What You Should Know About Buying Life Insurance - Online booklet providing comprehensive information to help consumers with their insurance purchasing decisions. Produced by the US Federal Consumer Information Center.
Life Insurance | How Much And What Kind To Buy - A guide to understanding life insurance from how much you need; to its uses and benefits.
Nolo.com: Buying Life Insurance - Before buying a life insurance policy, compare insurance rates, choose a trustworthy agent and check the reliability of the insurance company.
Demutualization.org - Offers information regarding the demutualization of life insurance companies and income tax consequences to policyholders.
Riskylife.com - Provides information on life insurance and annuities, particularly, term vs. cash-value life insurance, policy loans, variable annuities vs. mutual funds, and life insurance contracts, basics, concepts, and needs.
The Visible Policy: How Does Participating Whole Life Insurance Work? - Explanatory article using the author's own insurance policy as a real-life example.
GlennDaily.com - Various life insurance products are explained, and certain industry practices are examined.
Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education - An industry-sponsored site which offers educational information concerning life and health insurance. It's content is both informational and promotional.
Life Insurance 101 - Offers an overview of product types, questions to ask an agent, how much insurance to get, and an interactive quiz.
Fool.com: Life Insurance - Consumer information pages from "The Motley Fool".
EF Moody: Insurance and Annuities - Compendium of articles, essays, and links concerning life insurance and related investment aspects.
Consumer Federation of America: Life Insurance - Provides information and advice concerning the purchase of life insurance. It also offers a service which analyzes current or proposed cash-value policies.
CompuOffice.com: Life Insurance Traps, Tips and Suggestions - Provides information for both those thinking about obtaining life insurance as well as those who already have it. A few details apply to Canadians only, but most is applicable to everyone.
Life Insurance In-Depth - Guide to buying life insurance, with descriptions of policy types, options, and state-by-state overview of life insurance regulations.
Understanding and Controlling Your Finances: Life Insurance - Designed to help readers know how much insurance they need and how much to spend on it. Author favors term insurance.
Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI) - Life insurance site for U.S. Government employees and retirees. Extensive information provided about the program.
Life Insurance Boot Camp: Case Studies - The author provides several pro-insurance articles on subjects such as term and universal life insurance, long term health care, and life insurance facts.
National Fraternal Congress of America: Fraternal History - NFCA article describing the history of fraternal benefit societies in the USA. (Most fraternals offer life insurance to their members.)
Life Insurance Insights - This guide defines life insurance, its purpose, who needs it, types of policies and companies, how to choose the right insurance, and offers suggestions for policyholders. Prepared by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cooperative Extension.
Buying Life Insurance - Tips and advice to help consumers with life insurance purchasing decisions. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Reducing Your Life Insurance Costs - Tips and advice to help consumers lower life insurance expenses. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Know Your Life Insurance Needs - Information to help determine how much life insurance an individual needs. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
The Two Kinds of Life Insurance - Discusses the difference between term insurance and permanent insurance. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Universal and Variable Life Insurance - Explains universal, variable and adjustable life insurance. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
deathandtaxes.com: How to Check Up on a Life Insurance Company - Article by professional life insurance analyst. Topics include due diligence, financial ratings, demutualization, and lawsuits.
MassMutual: LifeBridge Free Life Insurance Program - Offers free term insurance designed to help qualified parents (healthy, low to middle income, USA residents) protect their children's education.
Advanced Life Insurance - Provides educational information about life insurance, annuities, pension arrangements involving life insurance, and related insurance strategies.
Crown Financial Services: Consumer Information Guide - Contains articles on various kinds of life insurance. Presented as a slide show, with a diagram for each point.
Inform Financial Services - New Zealand firm specializes in advising those in their 20's and 30's. Site offers tips, principles, and explanations concerning insurance and investment matters.
Smart Financial Services Group - Canadian life insurance broker offers unique articles, advice, and anonymous quote forms.