One may not even be aware of certain riders included in the policy that
offer additional payout benefits for simple things like the policyholder's demise far away from home, or the insured passing away in a car accident despite wearing a seatbelt etc..
Not exact matches
It
offers guaranteed minimum
payouts for life, plus potential for
additional income based on the performance of balanced mutual funds selected from a menu.
While a 10 to 20 year term may save you premium over the long run (and
offer additional death benefit beyond your mortgage), this type of policy works if your only real purpose for the benefit
payout is to coverage the remaining principal on your home when you pass.
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).
Universal life insurance
offers additional flexibility in rates, investment options, and
payout options.
They also
offer a Charity Benefit Provision which will pay an
additional 1 % of the
payout of the plan to a nonprofit organization which you can choose.
It
offers larger
payouts by ways of guaranteed benefits along with
additional bonuses at the end of maturity of the policy.