Find out whether you need to get PIP and whether you can benefit from this coverage Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy ...

Not to be confused with private mortgage insurance (PMI), mortgage protection insurance (MPI) helps cover your mortgage payment if you die or become disabled and can't work. MPI is similar to life ...

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Mortgage protection insurance pays your remaining mortgage balance if you die. Getting mortgage protection insurance can help protect your beneficiaries and dependents from the burden of having to ...

Loan protection insurance could help you pay for some or all of your personal loan in certain hardship situations, such as an unexpected layoff. A major downside of loan protection insurance is the ...

This story is part of a series on financial and economic literacy funded by Ecstra Foundation. Having income protection insurance means that if you get sick or injured and can’t work, you’ll still get ...