Where Do I Get Life Insurance? 
You can get life insurance online or from a life insurance agency in your city . Some applications can be filled out with an agent , signed digitally , and go into effect within days . Others can be submitted by a paper application , have an exam done in your home , and may take several months for underwriting to be completed and the policy to go into effect . Having a helpful life insurance agent and case manager can make a big difference in how satisfactory your life insurance experience turns out . 