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Life insurance facts for kids

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Life insurance is money for your family to use to pay your bills and death expenses when you die. A person must be healthy to purchase a life insurance policy. The amount of life insurance needed depends on the person’s family’s needs when they die. Some things to consider when purchasing a life insurance policy are, marital status, number of dependents, (wife, kids etc.) family size, income, and wealth. Life insurance has different types of policies.

Types of life insurance:-

  • Term life insurance
  • Whole life insurance
  • Universal life insurance
  • Indexed universal life insurance
  • Variable life insurance
  • Variable universal life insurance
  • Final expense insurance
  • Group life insurance

Images for kids

  • Life insurance certificate issued by the Yorkshire Fire & Life Insurance Company to Samuel Holt, Liverpool, England, 1851. On display at the British Museum in London

    Life insurance certificate issued by the Yorkshire Fire & Life Insurance Company to Samuel Holt, Liverpool, England, 1851. On display at the British Museum in London

  • Amicable Society for a Perpetual Assurance Office, Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street, London, 1801

    Amicable Society for a Perpetual Assurance Office, established in 1706, was the first life insurance company in the world.

  • 2005life premia

    Life insurance premiums written in 2005

  • Chart of a life insurance

    Chart of a life insurance

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Seguro de vida para niños

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