Understanding which type of life insurance is best for you

A recent survey found 41% of Americans either don’t have life insurance or are under-insured.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - September is Life Insurance Awareness Month and a recent survey from the insurance industry found 41% of Americans either don’t have life insurance or are under-insured.

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joined us to talk more about the issue.

She answered questions about why life insurance is so crucial, whether or not you actually need it, and which types of insurance are the best.

Be sure to listen to our full conversation above to learn more.

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