Critical Illness: A serious, sudden medical condition, such as a heart attack, stroke, invasive cancer, paralysis, renal failure, or major organ transplant.
Chronic Illness: A condition that prevents you from performing at least two Activities of Daily Living (eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring, or maintaining continence) without assistance.
Terminal Illness: A physician-diagnosed condition that is expected to result in death within 12 to 24 months.
Critical Illness: A serious, sudden medical condition, such as a heart attack, stroke, invasive cancer, paralysis, renal failure, or major organ transplant.
Chronic Illness: A condition that prevents you from performing at least two Activities of Daily Living (eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring, or maintaining continence) without assistance.
Terminal Illness: A physician-diagnosed condition that is expected to result in death within 12 to 24 months.
It depends on your policy and diagnosis. Typically, you can access up to 80–100% of your death benefit, though limits vary by insurer and rider.
If diagnosed with a qualifying illness, you or your representative can submit medical documentation to your insurance company. Once approved, they’ll release a lump-sum payment directly to you.
Many companies include them at no additional cost, while others require a small added premium. Costs and coverage details depend on the insurance carrier and policy type.
Yes. Unlike health insurance, Living Benefits aren’t restricted to medical bills. You can use the money for housing, debt payments, travel, or any other expense that helps you maintain your quality of life.
No. Your policy remains active as long as you continue paying your premiums. The only change is that your death benefit will be reduced by the amount you’ve already received.
It depends on your policy and diagnosis. Typically, you can access up to 80–100% of your death benefit, though limits vary by insurer and rider.
If diagnosed with a qualifying illness, you or your representative can submit medical documentation to your insurance company. Once approved, they’ll release a lump-sum payment directly to you.
Many companies include them at no additional cost, while others require a small added premium. Costs and coverage details depend on the insurance carrier and policy type.
Yes. Unlike health insurance, Living Benefits aren’t restricted to medical bills. You can use the money for housing, debt payments, travel, or any other expense that helps you maintain your quality of life.
No. Your policy remains active as long as you continue paying your premiums. The only change is that your death benefit will be reduced by the amount you’ve already received.
South Carolina, United States