Not exact matches
If you were to die during the first few years
of the
policy, most life insurance companies will generally issue a refund
of your premiums to your beneficiaries in lieu
of the
actual death benefit.
In many ways, indexed universal life insurance works in a similar fashion as most other types
of coverage in that the
policy holder pays their premium, and the net premium is then applied to the
actual life insurance
death benefit.
In general, the cash value in a permanent
policy is designed to grow, and this growth reduces the net amount at risk in a
policy, which keeps the mortality cost at reasonable levels even though the
actual cost per $ 1,000
of death benefit is growing every year.
If you were to die during the first few years
of the
policy, most life insurance companies will generally issue a refund
of your premiums to your beneficiaries in lieu
of the
actual death benefit.
In this hypothetical example, if the claim is approved, XYZ Life may allow for up to a maximum
of 50 %
of the
policy death benefit or a maximum
of $ 300,000 in
actual benefits (whichever is lower).
The face amount
of the
policy is the initial amount that the
policy will pay at the
death of the insured or when the
policy matures, although the
actual death benefit can provide for greater or lesser than the face amount.
This is the portion
of your
policy premium that will determine how large your
death benefit will be, as well as what the
actual cash value
of the
policy is.
Additionally, you may elect to purchase the
policy so that a level
death benefit is purchased and the cash value accumulates «on top
of» or in addition to the
death benefit or you may choose to purchase a level
death benefit in which the cash value acts as a reserve against the
death benefit (thus lowering the
actual cost you pay for the
death benefit over time).
As the cash value builds up in the
policy, the
actual amount
of death benefit you are purchasing decreases.
People who have a terminal illness with a life insurance
policy can get some
of their
death benefits before their
actual death.
In case
of death of life insured due to
actual or attempted suicide within 12 months No
benefit is payable, except to the extent
of a maximum
of 90 %
of single premium paid excluding any extra premium (in case
of single premium
policies).
The plan is eligible for the bonuses declared by the company.A simple Reversionary Bonus which is declared at the end
of each financial year and is payable either on
death or on maturity, whichever event happens first.The plan offers minimum 3 % guaranteed reversionary bonus.A Terminal Bonus may be added to a
policy which depends on the
actual future experience it is not a guaranteed
benefit.