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What is the meaning of beneficiary?

"The person who receives the benefits", most commonly used in insurance policies for the person who gets the money if the policy must be paid out.


How can one sell their life insurance policy?

One can sell their life insurance policy and this is called Viatical Settlement. An insurance company sells insurance policy to a person. This person (viator) sells his policy to another person (viatical settlement provider). When the first person dies, the second person will benefit and cash in the money.


Do you have to pay debts with money received from a life insurance policy?

You may wish to contact an attorney on this issue and I am not an attorney. But here goes. If the proceeds from a life insurance policy were designated to an individual and this person had no liability for the debts then the money would not have to be used to pay debts that solely belonged to the deceased. If the beneficiary of the life insurance policy was the "Estate of Insured" then the debts of the insured would have to be paid from the policy proceeds.


What are the benefits of having a life insurance policy?

Life insurance is a contract between an insurance policy holder and an insurer. The insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money or the benefits upon the death of the insured person. The main benefit for the policy owner is peace of mind knowing that the death of the insured person will not result in financial troubles for loved ones and lenders.


How do you get insurance money?

Insurance money is paid when you make a valid claim against the policy and can prove why the situation falls under the terms of the policy---whether it is Life Insurance, Car Insurance, Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, etc. Call the Insurance Company for exact details.

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Who receives the benefits or money from a life insurance pplicy upon the death of the insured?

Upon the death of the insured, the person or persons selected as the receiver of benefits in the contract receives the benefits or money from a life insurance policy.


What is the meaning of beneficiary?

"The person who receives the benefits", most commonly used in insurance policies for the person who gets the money if the policy must be paid out.


Who receives the benefits or money from a life insurance policy upon death of the insured?

Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.


Who receives the benefits or money from life insurance policy upon the death of the insured?

Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.


How can one sell their life insurance policy?

One can sell their life insurance policy and this is called Viatical Settlement. An insurance company sells insurance policy to a person. This person (viator) sells his policy to another person (viatical settlement provider). When the first person dies, the second person will benefit and cash in the money.


What is a bank account beneficiary?

A beneficiary is the person who receives the benefit (usually money) from an insurance policy or a trust.


Is the beneficiary also the executor of the life insurance?

No. They are separate. Beneficiaries are those who are entitled to an inheritance. The Executor carries out the will. * A person(s) named as a beneficiary on a life insurance policy receives the money directly from the insurer. Such policies are not subject to probate procedure.


Who receives the benefits or money from a life insurance upon the death of the insured?

Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.


Who receives life insurance money if no benificiary is named?

If no beneficiaries are named on a life insurance policy, or all named beneficiaries are deceased, then benefits will be paid to the insured's estate.


I have a question about auto insurance Would the policy holder get their money back be reimbursed if they added 1 person to their insurance policy and then took them off right away?

No, the person will not be reimbursed for taking someone off their insurance immediately.


Can someone take out a life insurance policy on someone that they do not know?

Typically, the person being insured must consent to the life insurance policy. Without the person's consent or insurable interest, it is not permissible to take out a policy on them. Doing so could be considered fraudulent.


Are life insurance benefits part of a will?

It will state on the life insurance policy the name of the person or persons who are to receive the death benefit. Since a life insurance contract is a legal document, the insurance company is required to carry it out exactly as stated in the policy. The money may be argued over from that point, but the will cannot dictate where the money from a life insurance policy goes.