Reader’s Question: My husband was just diagnosed with Prostate cancer, we were lucky enough to discover it in it’s early stages so the doctors here in Ohio are optimistic however, hubby and I are realist and we want to get life insurance for him and also for our kids, what should we know about life [...]

Reader’s Question: I already know and accept that I have cancer. Fortunately, it is only Stage 1 but I know that it will still command higher rates if I apply for a life insurance policy in Honolulu Hawaii HI. Should I just try to rig it? Marissa Honolulu, HI Allow me to be candid here, [...]

Reader’s Question: A sad thing happened today, I just learned that I have cancer. But hey, life goes on. Ironically I’ve set an appointment with my insurer next week hoping to get life insurance. Should I even bother? Arianna Scranton, PA Of course you should still go ahead with your appointment, Arianna. Like you said, [...]

Readers Question: I want to be protected against cancer. What insurance should I get and will my regular health insurance work? Sally Athens AL Health insurance can be helpful whether you are genetically inclined to cancer or not. However, there is what we call life insurance with cancer. This is a more specialized insurance because [...]

Reader question: Can I buy life insurance coverage with cancer? Jackie Great question, Jackie. While most life insurance companies will offer policies to people who are in remission, very few companies dare to cater to people looking for life insurance coverage with cancer. The risk is simply too high, and since life insurance companies generally [...]

Readers Question: Would it be difficult for me to find a life insurer now that I was just diagnosed with breast cancer? Joanne New Orleans, LA Honestly, yes. It would be very difficult for someone who just got diagnosed with cancer (of any form) to get life insurance coverage. In fact, some life insurance companies [...]