Our Authors
The experts and enthusiasts who write for TermHaven.
Amanda Foster
LUTCF®, Licensed in 48 States, Former Senior Agent at Northwestern Mutual
Amanda Foster is a licensed insurance advisor with 15 years of experience helping families find the right life insurance coverage. She holds her LUTCF designation and has placed over $200 million in coverage across term, whole, and universal life policies. Amanda believes life insurance decisions shouldn't be driven by fear — her reviews focus on transparent cost comparisons and matching policy types to real family situations.
James Whitfield
CLU Candidate, Former Actuarial Analyst
James Whitfield is a CLU candidate and former actuarial analyst at MetLife who now writes about life insurance from a data-first perspective. His actuarial background lets him decode the pricing models behind term rates and explain why the same applicant gets wildly different quotes from different carriers. James specializes in retirement planning intersections — how life insurance fits into Social Security timing, estate planning, and long-term care strategies.