Not exact matches
The fundamental purpose
of insurance is to protect against and manage risks that can't otherwise be borne by an
individual, from homeowner's insurance to protect against the risk
of a disaster to the home, to permanent life insurance to protect against the financial impact
of an
untimely death.
For some it serves as a means to provide for financial security in the future, for some it is a tool
of income protection in case
of untimely death and for most
of the
individuals, it is a means to escape from the clutches
of taxation.
The purpose
of life insurance is
of course to protect the
individual's family in the event
of an
untimely death.
Whenever insurers underwrite a life insurance policy, they are taking the risk
of an
untimely or early
death of an
individual.