death benefit
Example Sentences
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“You should buy it because you want and/or need a death benefit that will last your entire life, because first and foremost, this is life insurance.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Buyers can elect to continue the income over a spouse’s lifetime and add a death benefit for other heirs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Another common practice is using the dividend toward “paid-up” additions, which is additional coverage that increases the total death benefit and can compound to earn even more dividends in the future.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
They can elect to continue the income over a spouse’s lifetime and add a death benefit for other heirs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Thus, both the death benefit and the insurance systems in American trade unions had their origin in the movement for mutual insurance which was so widespread in the United States immediately after the Civil War.
From Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions by James B. Kennedy
