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'''Life insurances''', including [[pension]]s and life [[annuity|annuities]], provide payments depending on life or death of a particular person. Accordingly, documents that may be required for payment are:
'''Life insurances''', including [[pension]]s and life [[annuity|annuities]], provide payments depending on life or death of a particular person.

Life insurance comes in two basic types: '''term life''' and '''whole life.''' Term life insurance pays out only in case of the holder's death. Whole life insurance is an investment that pays out later on whether the holder is alive or dies. This type seves as a type of investment that gives a return and is more expensive than term life.

Documents that may be required for payment on life insurance include:
*a '''life certificate''' stating that a person was alive at the date of issue;
*a '''life certificate''' stating that a person was alive at the date of issue;
*a '''death certificate''' stating that a person died on a particular date.
*a '''death certificate''' stating that a person died on a particular date.

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Revision as of 14:59, 5 May 2004

Life insurances, including pensions and life annuities, provide payments depending on life or death of a particular person.

Life insurance comes in two basic types: term life and whole life. Term life insurance pays out only in case of the holder's death. Whole life insurance is an investment that pays out later on whether the holder is alive or dies. This type seves as a type of investment that gives a return and is more expensive than term life.

Documents that may be required for payment on life insurance include:

  • a life certificate stating that a person was alive at the date of issue;
  • a death certificate stating that a person died on a particular date.