If you think you’re the beneficiary of a life insurance policy you can’t find, there are a number of ways to locate it aside from just searching through paperwork.

An untold number of life insurance policies worth millions of dollars go unclaimed every year because loved ones either fail to file a claim or the policy itself is lost or forgotten. When a family ...

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A five-step process for making the claim process go smoothly.

Life is unpredictable. We never know what's going to happen next, and it's essential to be prepared for any unfortunate situation that might come your way. One of the most important ways to ensure ...

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Ideally, you would know if you're the beneficiary of a loved one's life insurance policy and have all the information you need to file a claim. That's not always the case, however: More than a billion ...

If one of your loved ones recently passed away and you believe they may have been covered by a life insurance policy, you may be able to find out if you are eligible for a death benefit by looking ...