Do I Need Life Insurance Now That I'm Getting Married? 
Getting married is a commitment to that person until `` death does you part '' . If you love this person and commit to them forever , life insurance is the one product that allows you to keep your promise after `` death does you part '' . Life insurance insures your loved one will be cared for financially long after you are gone . It is the ultimate product of love . So my answer is yes , you need life insurance starting out with a new partner to go through life with and share everything . I recommend using an experienced independent life insurance broker to be sure you have the right coverage at the best price for your unique situation . 