Reader’s Question: Is it true that I would never be able to get a life insurance provider here in West Virginia because I was recently diagnosed with cancer? Gale Charleston, WV Not necessarily, who ever told you that you can’t get life insurance coverage because you have been diagnosed with cancer is obviously out of [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Reader’s Question: I’ve successfully fought and survived my breast cancer. It’s been over a year now and I’m still very much healthy. Do you think I’ll have any problems if I decide to buy life insurance coverage? Gloria Tyler, TX To be quite honest many insurers are still in the dark ages when it comes [...]

Reader’s Question: I am breast cancer survivor. My prognosis showed I am in perfect health condition. But to be safe, I want to secure a life insurance as protection for my family. Is there a breast cancer life insurance for survivors like me? Helen Seattle WA   It is known that life insurance companies are [...]

Reader’s Question: I’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer here in North Dakota and I was wondering if I would still qualify for life insurance coverage? Mayumi Fargo, ND It is still possible to get life insurance coverage if you were diagnosed with cancer depending on the type of cancer you have, its progress and whether [...]

Reader’s Question: Would I still qualify to get life insurance even if I was already diagnosed with cancer here in Texas? Albert Amarillo, TX Although it may be a bit difficult or challenging to get life insurance after being diagnosed with cancer, it is still possible for you to get life insurance coverage there in [...]