What is the difference in a term life insurance policy and an accidental death policy?
A term life insurance policy requires that you complete an application and benefits are payable to your designated beneficiary should your demise be as a result of an illness or an injury. An accidental death policy is just that…it will pay benefits to your designated beneficiary as a result of an accident as described in the plan document.
Related Questions
- How will I know if my policy includes extra coverages like accidental death, future increases in the death benefit, or covers other family members? Do these affect my settlement?
- What is the difference in a term life insurance policy and an accidental death policy?
- Would an accidental death policy pay for a cocaine overdose?