Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Critical illness (CI) insurance pays a lump sum if a person is diagnosed with a serious medical condition. It can cover medical and everyday costs not covered by their regular health plan. With CI ...

For most Americans planning international trips, this is the kind of travel insurance that’s a must. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips ...

As enrollment in ACA-compliant coverage becomes more challenging, insurance products and arrangements that do not meet ACA standards will become more prevalent.

It’s important to be prepared for open enrollment because it only happens once a year, and if you miss it, you may have to wait until next year if you want to make changes to your health insurance ...

Critical illness insurance provides a lump sum payment upon diagnosis of a serious illness, helping cover medical and nonmedical expenses that standard health insurance might not fully cover. You may ...

When it comes to managing unexpected medical expenses, many people in India often find themselves torn between two options — buying health insurance or building a medical emergency fund. Both serve ...