short term health insurance

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Term life insurance is the original form of life insurance and is considered to be pure insurance protection because it builds no cash value. This is in contrast to permanent life insurance such as whole life, universal life, and variable universal life.

Term life insurance is temporary, as it covers only a specific period of time, the relevant term. Providing Temporary and Short Term Health Insurance John Alden Temporary Health Insurance - 30 to 365 days! Apply online! Effective at midnight or on date. If the insured dies during the term, the death benefit will be paid to the beneficiary. Because the term expires the insurer often does not have to pay out making term insurance the most inexpensive way to purchase a substantial death benefit on a coverage per premium dollar basis.

Concepts

Usage

Because term insurance is temporary in nature its primary use is generally to provide for covering temporary financial responsibilities of the insured. Such responsibilities may include but are not limited to consumer debt, dependent care, college education for dependents, and mortgages.

Annual renewable term

The simplest form of term life insurance is for a term of one year.