What Is Universal Life Insurance? Universal life insurance offers permanent coverage with a unique twist—flexibility. Unlike other policies that lock you into fixed premiums and set death benefits, ...

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In its most basic form, life insurance is a contract between the policyholder and an insurance company that provides a cash payout to a named beneficiary if the policyholder dies under covered ...