When planning for the future, life insurance is a key component of a well-rounded financial strategy. One type that often goes unnoticed is second-to-die life insurance, or survivorship life insurance ...

First-to-die life insurance, also known as “joint life,” may be a lower-cost way for a couple—or even two small business owners—to simultaneously get permanent life insurance. The policy pays off when ...

Most life insurance is straightforward, covering one person and ensuring financial security for their loved ones after they are gone. But what if your financial goals are shared, like protecting an ...

Some wealthy people are taking another look at survivorship insurance. The relatively obscure product, also known as "second-to die" insurance, insures two lives, usually spouses, with one policy.

Know when to get life insurance and when you might want to skip coverage Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side. Edited ...