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Jay A. Cohen

Can You Have Multiple Life Insurance Policies? How They Work

October 8, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Multigenerational family loading kayaks and bicycles for a weekend outing while managing multiple life insurance policies

Multiple life insurance policies can address different responsibilities and time periods. Learn how layering, underwriting, beneficiaries and annual reviews fit together. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Family Protection, Financial Planning Tags #LifeInsurance, Life Insurance Coverage, Life Insurance Needs, Permanent Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance

What Is a Fully Funded IUL? How Maximum Funding Works

October 7, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
A multigenerational family watering plants and harvesting vegetables in a sunny backyard garden.

What does fully funded IUL really mean? We explain three funding approaches, the relationship between premiums and death benefits, MEC limits, policy expenses, and the risks that make ongoing review essential. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Financial Planning Tags Insurance Planning, Permanent Life Insurance

Life Insurance for Young Adults: When Starting Early Makes Sense

October 9, 2026October 6, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Young adults arranging plants and books in a first apartment while considering life insurance for young adults

Young adults may have partners, cosigners, family or business obligations worth protecting. Learn how to compare term, permanent and workplace coverage. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Family Protection Tags #LifeInsurance, Life Insurance Coverage, Life Insurance Needs, Permanent Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance

Mortgage Life Insurance: A Smart Guide to Protecting Your Home

October 5, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Mortgage life insurance planning illustrated by a family painting the porch of their Florida home together.

What life insurance do you need for a mortgage? Compare level term, decreasing coverage, lender protection, costs, portability, and family control. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Family Protection Tags #LifeInsurance, Beneficiaries, Life Insurance Coverage, Term Life Insurance

Can You Use Life Insurance While Alive? Living Benefits Explained

October 2, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Couple reviewing a policy folder at home while learning about living benefits.

Living benefits may help with household expenses, eligible care, or preserving coverage. Jay A. Cohen explains illness riders, cash-value access, costs, and practical next steps. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Family Protection Tags Accelerated Death Benefits, Insurance Planning, Life Insurance, Living Benefits, Policy Loans

Cash Value Life Insurance: A Smart Guide to How It Works

October 1, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Middle-aged couple reviewing cash value life insurance with an insurance professional.

Learn which life insurance policies may build cash value, how access works, and what loans, withdrawals, charges, and lapse risks can mean for coverage. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Financial Planning Tags Cash Value Life Insurance, Indexed Universal Life, Life Insurance, Permanent Life Insurance, Policy Loans

Life Insurance Cost: A Smart Guide to Comparing Quotes

September 30, 2026September 29, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Couple reviewing folders at home while considering life insurance cost.

Wondering what life insurance might cost? Learn why averages can mislead, what affects your premium, and how to compare coverage and payment terms with confidence. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Family Protection Tags Insurance Planning, Life Insurance, Life Insurance Coverage, Permanent Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance

Life Insurance Through Work: What Happens When You Change Jobs?

September 25, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Person comparing life insurance benefit folders while planning a job change

Changing jobs? Learn what happens to life insurance through work, what to ask about conversion and portability, and how to review your family’s coverage. Read more

Categories Life Insurance

The Rule of 110 and Life Insurance: Planning for a Bear Market

September 23, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Active retired couple steering and handling a yacht along the Florida coast

The Rule of 110 helps start an investment allocation discussion. Learn how an existing cash-value life policy may add another option for temporary expenses during a bear market—and what the trade-offs are. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Retirement Planning

When Retirement Costs Rise in a Bear Market: Can Life Insurance Cash Value Help?

September 23, 2026 by Jay A. Cohen
Older couple selecting groceries during retirement

Rising everyday costs can strain a retirement plan during a market decline. An existing cash-value life policy may offer another source of funds, but loans and withdrawals have costs and risks. Read more

Categories Life Insurance, Retirement Planning
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