The online response to the recent killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson revealed long-brewing resentments against insurance companies. With their reputations so damaged, how can payers ...

Editor's note: This is the first article in a series about financial and/or estate planning issues that we all should know but might be too embarrassed to ask about. First up: life insurance trusts.

This mistrust is a multi-headed monster. The skepticism comes from a lack of understanding or negative experience with life insurance. And why not? The insurance industry is full of products that, ...

Life insurance trusts, particularly irrevocable life insurance trusts (ILITs), can minimize estate taxes and protect your heir's inheritance. By Marguerite Weese, JD, LL.M.