Yes, if you are over 65 years old you may qualify for term life insurance, which is temporary coverage lasting for a specific number of years.

Usually life insurers offer term insurance for a period of up to 30 years, but people over 65 may be limited to terms 5, 10 or 15 years of coverage.

Keep in mind, if you outlive the duration of your policy, your life insurance coverage ends.

Learn more about buying term insurance for people over 65 years old.