Whole life insurance can literally span throughout the entire lifetime of an insured. (insurancescored.com)
This type of insurance is called permanent because it is intended to last the entire lifetime of the insured. (truebluelifeinsurance.com)
«Whole life,» as the name implies, lasts for the entire lifetime of the insured person instead of a set term, and grows in value over time to a final death benefit. (usatoday.com)