On October 25th of 1983, a bill was introduced to the senate which sought to clarify how a life insurance contract was viewed according to the Internal Revenue Code, where cash accumulation was involved, or what
we call ordinary life insurance contracts.
However, there is a small percentage of Americans who are utilizing a life insurance contract in a much more consequential way, and this type of policy is
called ordinary life insurance.
Not exact matches
Permanent
life insurance, also
called whole or
ordinary life, is the most common type of permanent policy.
Whole
life insurance, or whole of
life assurance (in the Commonwealth of Nations), sometimes
called «straight
life» or «
ordinary life,» is a
life insurance policy which is guaranteed to remain in force for the insured's entire lifetime, provided required premiums are paid, or to the maturity date.
The most common type is
called «straight
life» or «
ordinary life»
insurance, for which you pay the same premiums for as long as you
live.
Level premium whole
life insurance (sometimes
called ordinary whole
life, though this term is also sometimes used more broadly) provides lifetime death benefit coverage for a level premium.
While
ordinary life insurance policies, also
called whole
life, may be too expensive for many younger people, term
life insurance offers people the ability to take care of their families for a very low, affordable monthly premium.
Permanent
life insurance includes
ordinary life, also
called whole
life insurance, and universal
life insurance.
Permanent
life insurance, also
called whole or
ordinary life, is the most common type of permanent policy.