Katherine Murbach
Editor & Licensed Life Insurance Agent
About
Katherine Murbach is a life insurance and annuities editor and a licensed life insurance agent at Policygenius. Before joining the editorial team, she wrote about life and disability insurance for 1752 Financial, and advised over 1,500 clients on their life insurance policies as a sales associate.
Experience highlights
Katherine has been a licensed life insurance agent since August 2020.
Before joining the editorial team, she advised over 1,500 clients on their life insurance policies as a sales associate at Policygenius.
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Want to interview a Policygenius expert?
Journalist on a deadline? Our press team can connect you with our experts to discuss insurance, personal finance, and more. They’re also pretty friendly.
press@policygenius.comPolicygenius content follows strict guidelines for editorial accuracy and integrity. Learn about our editorial standards and how we make money.
Pro tip
Katherine Murbach
When buying life insurance, it ’s crucial to reflect on who is (or will be) dependent on your income, so you can financially protect them in the future.
Selected stories from Katherine
Registered index-linked annuities (RILAs): What they are, how they work
Published May 07, 2024 | 6 min read
A registered index-linked annuity ties your funds to the performance of a market index. They’re considered securities due to the investment risk the buyer takes on.
Indexed annuities: What they are & how they work
Updated | 6 min read
Indexed annuities are tied to the performance of a stock market index. They offer you higher potential for gains than fixed annuities, but also come with limits that dictate how much you can earn or lose.
Variable annuities: What they are & how they work
Updated | 6 min read
Variable annuities can gain or lose value based on the performance of your selected investments. This type of annuity can expose you to more market risk, but also provide larger gains..
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