Life insurance isn’t exactly the most exciting part of financial planning, but it’s one of the most important. For many people heading into or already in retirement, it becomes one of the most ...

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Many people think life insurance is something to consider later in life, after getting married, having kids, or buying a home. So if you are single, it may seem like something you can put off.

Don’t think about indexed universal life insurance as a “stock alternative” as IULs are a type of life-insurance policy.

Dear Dave, I’m 65-years old, and I work part-time. My wife is 59, and she works full-time earning about $160,000 a year.