Insurance Term

Accelerated Death Benefit

A policy provision that allows the insured to receive a portion of the death benefit early if diagnosed with a terminal illness.

Detailed Explanation

This benefit is designed to help cover medical expenses or improve quality of life during the final months. The amount paid out is deducted from the final death benefit payable to the beneficiary.

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