There’s a profound misunderstanding about life insurance that keeps most Americans from building wealth the way the ultra-rich do. While most people view life insurance as something that only benefits ...

Discover why wealthy people favor non-traditional investments such as cash value life insurance, SBLOCs, and real estate for ...

Meagan is a former Series 7 financial advisor and current writer focused on blending straightforward information with a dose of humor on topics including equity investments, insurance products, and ...

A life insurance policy may be used as collateral to secure a loan. If you die before the loan is repaid, the lender will be repaid from the policy’s death benefit proceeds before beneficiaries can ...

When you have a conversation about the tools investors commonly use to build wealth, a wide array of assets — such as stocks, bonds, real estate, mutual funds, and more — are often the most common ...

Both Roth IRAs and life insurance policies can provide access to tax-free income in retirement. Roth IRAs have income limits, and gains generally can’t be accessed without penalty before age 59½. The ...

Who does and doesn’t need coverage, and how to find an inexpensive policy Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side.