Benefits Lesson

Death Benefit

If an insured passes away the money that is paid out to the beneficiary is called a Death Benefit. This amount is usually the amount that was purchased when it was first taken out. This amount could be more or less depending on whether or not any loans or dividends were taken or received.

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If an insured passes away the money that is paid out to the beneficiary is called a Death Benefit. This amount is usually the amount that was purchased when it was first taken out. This amount could be more or less depending on whether or not any loans or dividends were taken or received.
Insurance Terms to Know

Cash Value

Cash value is the accumulation component of certain permanent life policies that may be accessed through loans, withdrawals, or surrender.