Not exact matches
If you still have major expenses like a
mortgage or student loans, then you'll need to apply for a
traditional policy that gives more
insurance protection.
Mortgage protection insurance policies are typically limited compared to
traditional life
insurance policies in regards to term lengths, death benefit amounts, and other factors, and don't offer any real benefits over a more affordable term life
insurance policy.
Because
mortgage protection insurance limits the term length of
policies to better match with
mortgage terms, you won't have the flexibility of a
traditional term life
insurance policy.
By using a
traditional life
insurance policy in place of a
mortgage protection life
insurance, a person's beneficiary may be better able to effectively use the benefit amount.
Generally, having separate
mortgage protection life
insurance and
traditional life
insurance will cost more than a
traditional life
insurance policy of the same total benefit amount.
Mortgage protection life insurance works like a traditional life insurance policy, except that the insurance company pays the death benefit directly to the mortgage lender to pay off the m
Mortgage protection life
insurance works like a
traditional life
insurance policy, except that the
insurance company pays the death benefit directly to the
mortgage lender to pay off the m
mortgage lender to pay off the
mortgagemortgage.
Unlike
traditional life
insurance policies, a person's spouse or other heirs have no choice about how to spend the benefit from a
mortgage protection life
insurance policy.