Physical Build affects Life Insurance Rate

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 4:43 pm //
  • By: editor //
  • Category: Risks

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To be able to save money and have lower premiums, it is advisable to keep your height to weight ratio at or near the ideal range for your type of body. If you have recently lost weight and have kept it that way but already have purchased a term life insurance, make sure to notify your agent. And if your agent fails or disregards to provide you lower rates, perhaps it is time for you to shop around. Insurance carriers use different health ratios to decide appropriate rates hence shopping around may uncover both possible savings and better insurance coverage. And you may request for a medical exam to accelerate the process but your rates are locked in for the term of the policy so the agent cannot penalize you if you gain weight.

WEIGHT and Life Insurance premiums

  • Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 4:42 pm //
  • By: editor //
  • Category: Risks

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Life insurance companies are concerned about the heightening obesity cases nowadays because it clearly affects life span and therefore the cost of insuring consumers. Life insurance carriers reward weight loss through their lower premium policies, as they want their consumer to have long and healthy lives. So if you make minor adjustments in your lifestyle, you can save hundreds of dollars for your premiums. It is a simple formula that life insurance carriers use, the more you weigh, the more you will pay. The individual’s proportion of body weight to their height is seen as their Physical Build and that is where your weight formula will be based.

Types of Product Risks Part II

  • Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 11:16 pm //
  • By: editor //
  • Category: Risks

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Here’s the continuation of the different types of product risks:

Morbidity Risk is the grow of the number of ageing people has big risk of experiencing diseases and disabilities, yet some of them still live longer.

We also have the so-called Pricing Risk. We will never know how the prices of today differ from 20 to 50 years from now. Long term insurance has already dealt with it in the past years or so.

The Reserving Risk is both a constant concern and risk especially for the handlers and regulators in charge in making sure that everything is in good sound and in sufficient levels.

Types of Product Risks

  • Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 11:15 pm //
  • By: editor //
  • Category: Risks

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Maybe you are wondering on what are the different product risks we have? We decided to share the some of the so-called risks for you to fully understand the difference of these from one another.

The risk where the advice related to the product may not be essentially suitable or if the advice or if the receivers of the advice may not have been using the advisory services the right way is called Advisory Risk.

The risk that provides a lot of option and stretchy product risk problems or incorrect usage is called Complexity Risk.

The risk that suddenly falls on the capability of a product to familiarize itself in adapting to longer life spans is called Longevity Risk.

 

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