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Home > Blog > Five Things to Know About Getting Your Child Coverage
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 2023

Five Things to Know About Getting Your Child Coverage

While finding a good life insurance policy for yourself may seem straightforward, finding a good policy for your child can get a little confusing. In general, even considering getting a life insurance policy for one’s kids might be up for debate for some parents. Depending on the opinion you might hear, some even consider purchasing a child’s life insurance policy to be a means of protecting their insurability for the future. 

Buying your child adequate coverage shouldn’t be frowned upon, however. It’s a great decision to make—but it is, of course, not a light one Before searching for a good policy, take care with these big considerations. 

Consideration One: Term Life Insurance Policies are Off the Table 

Term life insurance lasts for a predetermined number of years. You can’t, however, usually purchase a stand-alone term life policy for your child. Fear not, though, because you can often spend a little extra on your own term life insurance policy to get a bit of coverage for your offspring. 

Consideration Two: It May “Lock In” Your Child’s Policy Qualifications 

By purchasing coverage now, you can guarantee your child will have the ability to purchase coverage later on. This can be a literal lifesaver if they develop a medical condition which may bar them from getting a decent policy, down the road. a hand holding a baby

Consideration Three: A Policy Can Grow with Your Child 

By buying juvenile life insurance, you can ensure your child has immediate coverage. As they grow up, they may even benefit from riders which grant coverage expansion. This expansion may even qualify for a guaranteed rate, regardless of their current health status. 

Consideration Four: Always Compare Prices 

Much in the way your own life insurance hunt requires a little shopping due diligence, it’s important to browse for economical policies for your child. As a rule of thumb: Pick a policy which offers constant updates in terms of coverage options. 

Consideration Five: Consider It a Risk Management Resource 

While some may view a child’s life insurance policy to be an investment, it’s much better to view it as a risk management tool. If you haven’t paid off all of your mortgage debt, filled your emergency cash reserves or maxed out your 401 (k), some extra family protection goes a long way. 

If you’re ready to browse plans for your child, get in touch with your provider today. Together, you can make sure your offspring has the best possible coverage. 
Posted 11:19 AM

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