The difference is that instead of offering a locked - in amount of coverage that
lasts over the entire term — the duration of the policy — the coverage decreases in value at a set rate.
Not exact matches
No single investment must
last for the
entire span of the investor's life, because the investor ideally has a diversified portfolio of several dividend - paying companies, but the better the investments perform
over the long -
term, the lower the turn -
over rate of the portfolio needs to be.
Using the
last row as an example, for a loan
term over 15 years and an LTV
over 90 %, the borrower must pay an MIP the
entire duration of the loan
term.
«Whole life,» as the name implies,
lasts for the
entire lifetime of the insured person instead of a set
term, and grows in value
over time to a final death benefit.