There are two parties that benefit from life insurance coverage.

The owner (insured) of the policy receives Peace of Mind knowing loved ones are financially secure should the insured person pass away.

The beneficiaries also benefit by means of receiving the proceeds from the life insurance death benefit upon the death of the insured person.

The beneficiaries may use the death benefit as they see fit.

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The proceeds from a life insurance policy, also known as, the death benefits, are paid out to the beneficiary or beneficiaries of a life insurance policy upon the death of the insured person.

The beneficiary contacts the insurance company after the insured has died, to make a claim for the death benefit from the policy.

The insurer will mail the forms to the beneficiary that need to be completed in order to make the claim for the death benefits.

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If you are buying life insurance you may be wondering who gets the proceeds from your insurance policy when you die.

It's an important question to consider.

The Beneficiary is the person or persons you choose to receive the death benefit from your life insurance.

You select a beneficiary when you purchase your life insurance.

You may be able to change the beneficiaries after the life insurance policy is "In Force".

And, you may select more than one person to receive a portion of your death benefit...

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What is Termfinder?

Termfinder is an online life insurance broker that has a network of more than 70 of the leading life insurance companies.

Termfinder offers you a way to instantly compare free life insurance quotes online form the top life insurance carriers.

You just fill out a short quote request form answering some basic questions and then you instantly see the best prices for life insurance on your screen without any delays or hassles.

With Termfinder you can find affordable life insurance...
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In order to borrow money from your life insurance their must be some cash value inside the policy to borrow from.

Term life insurance has no cash value inside the policy, it is "Pure Protection".

However, permanent life insurance may have cash value that grows inside the policy over time. Usually, it takes a few years for some cash value to build up in a permanent life insurance policy.

Your life insurance carrier may allow you to borrow up to 80% of the cash value in your policy. This is consid...
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Term life insurance policies do not have any cash value, so it is not possible to borrow from a Term life insurance policy.

Term life insurance is "pure life insurance protection" that only covers financial loss from death, and does not provide the option for accumulating cash value inside the life insurance policy over time like permanent life insurance does.

Permanent life insurance builds cash value over time and you may be able to take a loan from the cash value.

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There are several good reasons to borrow money from your life insurance policy.

When you buy a Whole Life Insurance Policy, you build up cash value inside the policy over time.

You can borrow against this cash value in your policy for any number of reasons, including for a down payment on a new home, for a child's college education, or even for a car.

The interest you pay on your loan is very low, and you may be able to borrow up to 80% of the cash value in your life insurance...

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No, you cannot borrow money from a term life insurance policy.

A term life policy does not build up any cash value inside the policy over time like a permanent life insurance policy.

Term life is "pure protection", not an investment.

You may cancel your term life policy and you may get some of the premiums paid back, but there is no money inside the policy to borrow from, just life insurance protection.



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Life insurance differs from Accidental death insurance in that Life Insurance pays for death of the insured person by any reason (except suicide in the first two years in most states), whereas Accidental death insurance only pays out a death benefit for death of the insured resulting from accidental reasons.

AD&D stands for Accidental Death and Dismemberment. If the death of the insured person is due to falling down stairs, a car accident, or any other type of accident, the ...

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