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More than 31,000 disabled veterans received life insurance coverage through a new targeted federal program last year, a total that Veterans Affairs officials said underscores the interest in the ...

A new Veterans Affairs program, available starting in early 2023, will provide life insurance policies to disabled veterans. (iStock/Getty Images) Disabled veterans will be guaranteed access to life ...

I'm currently 40, and my existing 20-year term policy for $250,000 will expire at age 53. I also have about $100,000 in ...

Life insurance coverage for service members will rise for the first time in 18 years beginning March 1. The maximum coverage under the Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance program, which benefits ...

I give a lot of talks to groups of doctors, especially newer doctors such as residents and fellows. Two of the most common questions I get after these talks are what kind of insurance they should get ...

A 20-something today has a one in four chance of becoming disabled before retirement, according to the Social Security Administration. While Social Security disability benefits can help, the average ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

A veteran with prosthetic legs looks on during a archery competition at the Valor Games Far West. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) More than 31,000 disabled veterans received life insurance coverage ...