Term Vs Wholelife - A Definition of Insurance

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by OPang

Many people do not understand the difference between the term insurance and wholelife insurance. I always thought that term is not worth the money, but that is not the case. In fact, most do not need whole life product. Though in certain situation, it is necessary.

Wholelife is useful when you need long term care, such as a disabled child. When the child is all alone, a whole life insurance will ensure that the child gets proper coverage throughout his life.

In other instances, term insurance is all anyone needs. This money can pay funeral expenses, and it can also give a family some money in the event that something happens to a parent at an early age. Accidents happen, and though we don?t like to think about it, having term insurance for this reason is always a good idea.

Term insurance lasts for a few years. Though some can be renew once it expires, however, it may not ne necessary once all your kids are grown and you can retire comfortably.

This will be a judgment call of course, but it is not going to be the sole source of income if someone were to die early. Some who are of a charitable mind will have term life with the benefits going to charity until the day they marry or have children. Others find that they have a great policy at work, but they should remember this probably only covers death that happens on the clock. They need something more than that for their family.

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August 9, 2008 by OPang  
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