Mortgage protection insurance is a type of term life insurance specifically designed to help cover mortgage payments if the insured dies while the policy is in effect. (policygenius.com)
This insurance typically covers your mortgage payment for a certain period of time if you lose your job or become disabled, or it pays it off when you die. (nolo.com)
If you can't cover the mortgage payments on a single income for a few months, you may be buying too much house. (homebuyinginstitute.com)