Also, the cash value can be borrowed
against during the life of the policy to buy things, invest, etc..
Not exact matches
Life insurance pays your beneficiaries a substantial cash benefit should you die
during the term
of the
policy — essentially protecting them
against the risk that you might die prematurely, placing them in financial jeopardy.
In addition to higher premiums, insurance companies that issue guaranteed
life policies protect themselves
against risk in two additional ways: (1) by offering relatively low payouts, and (2) by typically not providing a death benefit
during the first two years after issuing the
policy (if the policyholder dies
during this time, the company issues a refund
of premiums instead).
The
life assured is covered
against the risk
of an unexpected death (natural or accidental death)
during the
policy period.
It protects you
against uncertainties
of life during the entire
policy term and also protects your guaranteed income
against erosion due to inflation.
It provides
life cover to the insured
against the risk
of untimely or pre-mature death
during the
policy term.
A portion
of your payments gets accumulated as cash value which can be used for retirement or can be borrowed
against as a loan
during the
life of the
policy.
HDFC
Life Super Savings Plan is a regular payment plan which allows an opportunity to participate in the profits
of the company by way
of bonuses to enhance your
policy proceeds.The plan delivers financial defense
against premature demise
of the insured
during the
policy term.
This is ideal for those who want to provide a requisite financial cushion to their family / beneficiaries
against the adversities in
life due to a premature death
of the
life assured
during the
policy term.
Furthermore, most whole
life policies have financial tools built into them, providing the
policy owner with tools that can be made use
of during their lifetime, such as borrowing
against the cash value
of the
policy.
During the
life of the insured, the
policy acts much like a tax - free savings and personal loan account, where the funds can be invested at the policyholder's discretion, or the current value
of the
policy borrowed
against.