National Fraternal Congress of America: Fraternal History
nfcanet.org
NFCA article describing the history of fraternal benefit societies in the USA. (Most fraternals offer life insurance to their members.)
Buying Life Insurance
aces.edu
Tips and advice to help consumers with life insurance purchasing decisions. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI)
opm.gov
Life insurance site for U.S. Government employees and retirees. Extensive information provided about the program.
Life Insurance - How Much And What Kind To Buy
fsotech.com
A guide to life insurance needs, uses and benefits.
Viatical Settlements
viatical-web.org
Non-profit resource site describes viatical settlements, their history, benefits, and potential problems.
Term4Sale
term4sale.com
Allows US and Canadian consumers to make objective term life comparisons.
Advanced Life Insurance
advancedlifeinsurance.com
Provides educational information about life insurance, annuities, pension arrangements involving life insurance, and related insurance strategies.
Life Insurance Insights
ianrpubs.unl.edu
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.
Senior Settlements
senior-settlements-life-insurance-viaticals-quotes.com
Describes the process, including what policies are eligible, who qualifies to sell a policy, and points to consider.
The Visible Policy: How Does Participating Whole Life Insurance Work?
r0k.us
Explanatory article using the author's own insurance policy as a real-life example.
Fool.com: Life Insurance
fool.com
Consumer information pages from "The Motley Fool".
The Two Kinds of Life Insurance
aces.edu
Discusses the difference between term insurance and permanent insurance. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
AARP - Viaticals: Watch Out
aarp.org
Investing in a life insurance settlement promises big profits with low risk. This article focuses on the very real risks involved.
What You Should Know About Buying Life Insurance
pueblo.gsa.gov
Online booklet providing comprehensive information to help consumers with their insurance purchasing decisions. Produced by the US Federal Consumer Information Center.
Demutualization.org
demutualization.org
Offers information regarding the demutualization of life insurance companies and income tax consequences to policyholders.
Know Your Life Insurance Needs
aces.edu
Information to help determine how much life insurance an individual needs. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Understanding and Controlling Your Finances: Life Insurance
bygpub.com
Designed to help readers know how much insurance they need and how much to spend on it. Author favors term insurance.
GlennDaily.com
glenndaily.com
Various life insurance products are explained, and certain industry practices are examined.
MassMutual: LifeBridge Free Life Insurance Program
massmutual.com
Offers free term insurance designed to help qualified parents (healthy, low to middle income, USA residents) protect their children's education.
deathandtaxes.com: How to Check Up on a Life Insurance Company
deathandtaxes.com
Article by professional life insurance analyst. Topics include due diligence, financial ratings, demutualization, and lawsuits.
Inform Financial Services
getinform.co.nz
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.
CompuOffice.com: Life Insurance Traps, Tips and Suggestions
compuoffice.com
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 and Health Insurance Foundation for Education
life-line.org
An industry-sponsored site which offers educational information concerning life and health insurance. Its content is both informational and promotional.
Riskylife.com
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.
EF Moody: Insurance and Annuities
efmoody.com
Compendium of articles, essays, and links concerning life insurance and related investment aspects.
Life Insurance Education
lifeinsurance.net
Offers an overview of product types, questions to ask an agent, how much insurance to get, and an interactive quiz.
RightWay Unlimited: Life Insurance Resource
columbuslifeinsurance.com
Offers information and a newsletter. Provided by a consortium of insurance agents in Ohio, USA, but the information provided is not specific to that state.
WinQuote
consumerterm.com
Provides consumers with an objective, consumer-oriented resource to examine term life insurance markets in the United States and Canada. Canadians may also compare whole life and critical illness policies.
Life Settlements & Viatical Information
lifesettlementsguide.com
Offers information, including pros and cons, on viaticals and life insurance settlements.
Universal and Variable Life Insurance
aces.edu
Explains universal, variable, and adjustable life insurance. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Life Insurance In-Depth
lifeinsuranceindepth.com
Guide to buying life insurance, with descriptions of policy types, options, and state-by-state overview of life insurance regulations.
Reducing Your Life Insurance Costs
aces.edu
Tips and advice to help consumers lower life insurance expenses. Prepared by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Viatical Settlement Information Center
viaticalhelp.tripod.com
Information resource for individuals considering the sell of their life insurance policy due to terminal illness.
Smart Financial Services Group
lifeinsurancequote.com
Canadian life insurance broker offers unique articles, advice, and anonymous quote forms.
Savvy Financial: 7 Life Insurance Sales Tricks
savvyfinancial.com
Tips on how to avoid deceitful sales methods used by some agents to hook a client.
Viatical Settlements: Myths & Misconceptions
deathandtaxes.com
In depth article provides a brief history, outline of options, alternatives, and real case studies involving these settlements. From deathandtaxes.com.
Viatical & Life Settlements: Consumer Information
viatical-expert.net
Consumer advocacy information about viatical, life, and senior settlements. Site author has written three books on the subject.
TheBody.com: Selling Your Life Insurance
thebody.com
HIV/AIDS information site provides articles relating to viatical settlements.
SmartMoney.com - Which Life Insurance Is Best?
smartmoney.com
Reviews the pros and cons of term, whole-life and return-of-premium policies.
Viatical Advocate
viatical-advocate.org
Consumer information and assistance for terminally ill individuals and family members who are interested in learning about viatical settlements.