The whole point of a burial insurance policy is to have a vehicle that will pay out
cash upon your passing.
Not exact matches
By growing your
cash value and death benefit you will be maximizing your legacy because your policy will pay an ever increasing death benefit to your future heirs
upon your
passing, unlike term life that will most likely expire worthless.
With the
cash refund payout option (also known as the death benefit), you are guaranteed that any principal (premium paid into the contract) not yet returned through income payments will be returned to your beneficiary
upon your
passing.
Typically, Whole Life, the most common type of permanent insurance, not only serves to pay - out your beneficiaries
upon your
passing, but also has a current
cash value that can be borrowed against or
cashed - out anytime.
Though it will pay out a stated amount
upon the insured's
passing, because of its
cash value, it can be withdrawn or borrowed against by the policyholder.
By growing your
cash value and death benefit you will be maximizing your legacy because your policy will pay an ever increasing death benefit to your future heirs
upon your
passing, unlike term life that will most likely expire worthless.
You will also need to decide whether you want a permanent policy that will build
cash value over time, or a term policy that will simply provide a death benefit to your beneficiaries
upon your
passing.