Insights & guides for cancer patients
Plain-English articles on life settlements, taxes, Medicaid, and making the right financial decision — written by licensed specialists.

How Long Does It Take to Receive Money from a Viatical Settlement?
If you are facing mounting medical bills or other financial challenges after a serious illness, you may be wondering, how long does it take to

Can You Sell a Term Life Insurance Policy After a Cancer Diagnosis?
A cancer diagnosis can affect nearly every aspect of your financial life, including your life insurance coverage. If you are wondering, can you sell a

Can You Sell Your Life Insurance Policy While Undergoing Cancer Treatment?
A cancer diagnosis often brings more than medical decisions. It can also create significant financial stress, as many people search for ways to pay for

Don’t Let Your Life Insurance Policy Lapse Without Reading This First
If you’re a cancer patient struggling to keep up with life insurance premiums, you are not alone, and you have more options than you may

The Medicaid Trap: How a Life Settlement Can Disqualify You from the Benefits You Need
This is one of the most important things a cancer patient considering a life settlement can read — and it’s the topic the industry, frankly,

Section 101(g): Why a Cancer Diagnosis Can Make a Life Settlement Income-Tax-Free
Of all the ways cancer changes a person’s financial picture, this one rarely gets discussed: a cancer diagnosis can transform the sale of a life