Issues with the Social Security Administration's death database have resulted in millions of delayed or lost life insurance benefits.

Life insurance benefits may go unclaimed if beneficiaries are unaware of the policy. It’s important for policyholders to inform their loved ones about existing policies. Searching for unclaimed life ...

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...