If you're shopping for life insurance coverage you may be interested in how an insurance company develops the premium they charge you for life insurance coverage.

There are several factors that are considered for pricing a life insurance policy including the type and amount of life insurance you need.

In addiiton, your age and gender are important pricing factors.

Insurers also consider your personal risk factors which may include your health, lifestyle, tobacco use, driving record, hobbies and occupation, among other things.

Learn more about how a life insurance policy is priced.