It really depends on your situation.

First, how much money did you put down when you purchased your home?

If you are putting down less than 20% for a down payment on your home, then you may be required to purchase PMI insurance, to protect the lender.

However, if PMI is not required, then you may not need life insurance.

But, it is a good idea to have some life insurance to make sure your loved ones have the money needed to pay off the outstanding balance on your home mortgage loan in case you d...

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I want to purchase a life insurance policy but I'm not sure which type of life insurance will be right for me.

There are two type of life insurance policies - Term and Permanent.

Term is temporary life insurance for a period of 1 to 30 years. Most term life policies provide coverage for a "term" of 10, 15, 20 or 30 years. So, if your need for life insurance is for 30 years or less, then term life insurance may offer you the most affordable option.

Permanent (whole) life insurance provides guaran...
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