Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

Having to consider life insurance can be unpleasant, but it’s essential to have a policy in place to provide a sense of financial security for your loved ones. If you are just beginning your journey ...

Life insurance is an asset class that requires a diversified portfolio approach like any other — here's what that means for ...