Whole life insurance — Whole Life Insurance, or Whole of Life Assurance (in the Commonwealth), is a life insurance policy that remains in force for the insured s whole life and requires (in most cases) premiums to be paid every year into the policy. Contents 1 History… … Wikipedia
whole life insurance — see life insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. whole life insurance … Law dictionary
whole life insurance — Insurance In*sur ance, n. [From {Insure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whole-life insurance — ➔ insurance … Financial and business terms
whole-life insurance — noun A life insurance policy on which premiums are payable up to the death of the insured person • • • Main Entry: ↑whole … Useful english dictionary
Whole Life Insurance Policy — A life insurance contract with level premiums that has both an insurance and an investment component. The insurance component pays a stated amount upon death of the insured. The investment component accumulates a cash value that the policyholder… … Investment dictionary
whole-life insurance — /ˌhəυl laɪf ɪnˌʃυərəns/, whole life policy /ˌhəυl laɪf ˌpɒlɪsi/ noun an insurance policy where the insured person pays a fixed premium each year and the insurance company pays a sum when he or she dies (also called ‘whole of life assurance’) … Dictionary of banking and finance
whole life insurance — noun insurance on the life of the insured for a fixed amount at a definite premium that is paid each year in the same amount during the entire lifetime of the insured • Syn: ↑ordinary life insurance, ↑straight life insurance • Hypernyms: ↑life… … Useful english dictionary
whole-life insurance — /hoʊl ˌlaɪf ɪnˈʃɔrəns/ (say hohl .luyf in shawruhns) noun a life insurance contract where the capital sum is only payable on the death of the insured. Also, whole of life insurance …
whole life insurance. — See ordinary life insurance. * * * … Universalium
