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.