Permanent Life Insurance

/ˈpɜːrmənənt laɪf ɪnˈʃʊərəns/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A type of life insurance policy that provides coverage for the insured's entire lifetime, typically featuring a cash value component.
    She purchased permanent life insurance to ensure her beneficiaries would receive financial support regardless of when she passed away.

Forms

  • permanent life insurance

Commentary

Permanent life insurance policies differ from term policies by covering the insured lifelong and accumulating cash value; understanding policy distinctions is crucial when drafting or interpreting insurance agreements.

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