Life Insurance on My Wife
My wife has no earned income. Why would I buy life insurance on her life? At first glance this may seem a reasonable question but upon closer inspection, the question is really quite absurd. I guess, as with many things, it depends on what is important to you.
My wife is a lot smarter than me (pause for jokes) and much more educated, but her choice is to be a stay-at-home Mom. She has zero earned income and we are always taught that you insure against the loss of economic value, right? For a wage earner, this is easy to understand. But for a non-earner? Read more…