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Life insurance jargon is one of those areas that most people do not
want to think about - who wants to even consider their demise or death let
alon plan for it for someone else to have a financial reward for it?
Life insurance jargon simply breaks down the types of life insurance
one can purchase in order to protect another partner or business for example
who will usually inherit debt and therefore lose an asset if not catered
for.
This life insurance jargon directory is not detailed at present and
we feel sure that there is more to add so if you know of any more terms that
we need to include please do let us know to make our life insurance
jargon buster more comprehensive.
Life insurance jargon
decreasing term life assurance
This means that the sum assured you are covered for goes down gradually over
the policy term. We do not offer this type of term life assurance.
joint life first death policies
These are life insurance policies that pay out if either you or your partner
dies first. Once the claim has been paid, the policy ceases. Our life insurance
and family income life cover are both available on a joint life first death
basis.
joint life second death policies
These are life insurance policies that pay out on the death of the second
policyholder. Nothing is paid out if the first policyholder dies and there
will only be a payout if the second policyholder dies within the term of
the policy.
life assurance
Life assurance is exactly the same product as life insurance. It can help
protect your family against the financial consequences of your death.
level term life insurance
This means that the sum assured you are covered for will not change throughout
the term of your policy. We offer level term life insurance here at engage.
life insurance quote
A life insurance quote will tell you how much cover you may get and how much
it may cost. This will depend on a number of factors such as age, gender,
smoker status and the term length you require.
sum assured
The sum assured is the amount of life insurance which would be paid out on
your death.
term/policy term
A term is the number of years you are covered for under the policy. Our Life
Insurance offers terms of 10, 15, 20 and 25 years. Our Family Income Life
Cover offers a set term of 20 years.
term life assurance/insurance
Term life insurance/life assurance is a form of insurance you take out to
help protect your family financially should you die. You take out term life
insurance for a period of time (term) that you choose. Should you die within
the agreed term the policy pays out a lump sum. Once the policy reaches the
end of its term cover ends.
whole of life assurance/insurance
Whole of life insurance is a life insurance policy that runs throughout your
life until you die. Your loved ones are guaranteed to receive a lump sum
when you die. Our whole-of-life plan is for UK residents aged between 50
and 75 and features guaranteed acceptance with no medical.