Important Things To Remember
Check with your agent to make
sure the policy is actually issued by a company
license to do business in California. Identify your need.
Select the type of policy and amount that best fills your
need. Investigate the reliability and stability of the life
insurance company through the insurance rating organizations
and the California Department of Insurance Hotline at
1-800-927-HELP.
In most cases California law
will only a pply if the contract was issued in by a company
authorized to do business in California. Review all illustrations
and other sales presentations carefully, and ask for them
to be confirmed in writing with a copy to be retained by you.
Be sure that you are dealing
with an entity licensed to do business
in California.
Glossary Of Life Insurance
Terms
Accelerated Benefit Provision
A provision in many new
policies which will allow the policy owner to receive a portion
of the death benefit early if the insured person is
diagnosed with a terminal illness or permanently confined
to a nursing home.
Accidental Death Benefit
A rider added to a policy that provides an additional benefit
if the insured dies from accidental causes.
Certificate
A document
provided to a person insured under a group insurance policy
evidencing that the coverage exists.
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