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Life insurance not only can provide peace of mind to your loved ones, but it can also be a key component of your financial goals. Explore these resources to understand different insurance policies, how they work and which option may be right for you.

Understanding Life Insurance

Learn how life insurance can provide peace of mind and financial security for your loved ones. Explore articles that can help you understand life insurance basics.

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Navigating Life Insurance and Divorce: A Complete Guide
10.8.26
There are steps you can take to help protect your life insurance policy and yourself during a divorce. Learn more here about life insurance and divorce.
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How Life Insurance and Retirement Planning Work Together
10.8.26
Life insurance and retirement planning aren't just about protecting your financial legacy. They're designed for security, flexibility & confidence through retirement.
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Is Life Insurance Part of Your Financial Portfolio?
10.6.26
Life insurance can do more than provide a death benefit for your loved ones. It can also be part of your financial portfolio as a strategic financial planning tool.
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Funeral Fundraisers: What’s Involved and Is It Worth the Risk?
10.5.26
Funeral fundraisers can help cover rising end-of-life costs quickly through online crowdfunding, but results aren’t guaranteed. Learn how they work here.
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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for Life Insurance
9.25.26
Help protect your family’s future by avoiding life insurance mistakes. Take the time to review the coverage and terms, and compare them with your needs.
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Life Insurance Facts: Debunking the Myths
9.24.26
Myths can prevent you from getting the coverage you need to help protect loved ones. Understand the facts and get a clearer picture of what can help in challenging times.
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Types of Life Insurance

What type of life insurance is right for you? Learn about whole life, term life and universal life insurance policies to understand which one best fits your financial goals. Get professional tips, resources and guides that can help you make an informed decision. 

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Types of Life Insurance Explained: Term, Whole, and Universal
9.25.26
Life insurance falls into three categories: term, whole, and universal life. Each type serves a different purpose, works differently, and fits different life stages.
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Planning for the Future: Life Insurance for Children
9.24.26
Getting life insurance for kids can be a thoughtful part of long-term financial planning, offering lifelong coverage & added flexibility when used alongside adult life insurance, savings, and other financial tools.
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Applying for Whole Life Insurance Online
9.24.26
How to apply online for guaranteed whole life insurance with United of Omaha Life Insurance Company (United of Omaha), a Mutual of Omaha company.
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How Does Term Life Insurance Work
9.23.26
Learn about common applications of term life insurance, how term life insurance works, and helps identify the individuals & families who tend to benefit most.
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Does Life Insurance Cover Cancer?
4.8.26
Are you wondering, does life insurance cover cancer? Find out if life insurance covers cancer here.
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Life Insurance with No Medical Exam
4.8.26
If you want the security of life insurance, but don’t want to take the medical exam, you still have a surprisingly large number of options.
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Costs and Calculators

Life insurance costs vary depending on what stage of life you’re in and what you’re planning for in the future. Get details on the costs of life insurance and calculate your coverage needs.

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Helping to Cover Funeral Costs with Life Insurance
10.7.26
Life insurance can help with funeral costs by providing funds to cover final expenses without disrupting savings or placing more financial stress on loved ones. Learn how here.
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A Guide to Planning Virtual Funerals
10.5.26
Live streaming funeral services enables family and friends to bridge distances and attend services remotely when travel or health limits in-person gatherings.
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How Much Does a Funeral Cost? A Breakdown of Expenses
3.11.26
Planning a funeral can involve multiple expenses that may quickly add up, including services, burial or cremation and related fees. This guide will help you understand the typical costs that can be involved and give you tips to help you plan.
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Is Life Insurance Tax Deductible?
1.28.26
Life insurance is generally not tax deductible, but exceptions exist for certain business, alimony or charitable situations. While death benefits are usually tax-free, specific circumstances, like interest earned or estate inclusion, can trigger taxes.
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How to Get Life Insurance on a Parent
12.10.25
In this article, we'll walk you through what you need to know when buying life insurance for elderly parents and how to choose the right policy for them.
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Using Your Life Insurance as an Investment
5.21.25
Certain types of life insurance, like whole life and universal life, can double up as investment tools, offering a unique way to help build cash value, supplement retirement and help secure financial peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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