Critical Illness Rider
When a serious illness changes your life expectancy, your death benefit can be advanced to you — while you're alive to use it.
Max death benefit you can elect to accelerate
Lifetime cap across all riders combined
Paid in a single payment, no restrictions on use
What triggers the assessment
Even with a qualifying diagnosis, the benefit may be zero if the condition does not significantly alter life expectancy.
The core idea
Qualifying diagnosis
Your doctor confirms a covered condition
Life expectancy assessed
The carrier calculates how your diagnosis affects your prognosis
Benefit advanced to you
A lump sum is paid to you while you're alive
Disclosures
Other Living Benefits