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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.

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New offering brings a more transparent, personalized approach to protecting homes, families, and personal assets Planet Financial Group has unveiled Planet Insurance Agency LLC, a new business unit ...

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This is the third year I’ve published a life insurance agent’s to-do list. The list represents my humble attempt to suggest ways for agents to be more productive and effective in the year ahead. A few ...

Discover how insurance brokers earn through commissions and fees, and their role in helping clients select the best insurance ...

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, ...

A good insurance agent can cut through red tape, secure coverage, and advocate when claims go sideways. Here’s how a horrific ski accident taught me the value of an insurance pro. I discovered the ...