Term Life Explained – What Is Term Life Insurance
You may have, at some time, heard people talk about term life. Though this phrase has other meanings they are usually referring to term life insurance, sometimes also referred to simply as term insurance. I will hereafter use either phrase to answer the question “what is term insurance?” Term can be described as a contract between a life and an individual which states that upon the death of this person a predetermined sum of money will be paid to the named of the the insured. This policy contract may be owned by the insured or another individual or entity who has what is commonly referred to as insurable interest. The policy may be owned by a husband, wife, parent, business partner or the business itself. It may also be assigned to a bank or other lending organization as collateral. Until the loan in question is repaid the bank, mortgage company etc. Full Post…