If you own a life insurance policy you choose who the beneficiary will be upon purchasing the policy.

You may choose more than one person to receive a portion of the proceeds from your life insurance policy.

If the primary beneficiary dies before you do, then you can change beneficiaries on your life insurance policy.

If the primary beneficiary dies after you do, but has yet to receive the proceeds from your life insurance policy after your death, then the money would go to the secondary benefic...
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