The cost of your term life insurance premium is based on a precise evaluation of your personal risk using a number of factors, including:
- Your general health status
- If biological parents and siblings are alive
- Participation in dangerous activities
- Use of tobacco products
- Approximate height and weight
You can get a free quote now by estimating your rate class, which determines the cost of your premium. Review the descriptions below to classify your risk, keeping in mind the more realistic you are, the more likely your quote will be accurate.
Examples of Applicants Likely to Qualify for Different Rate Classes
Preferred Plus
- No tobacco used in past 12 months
- Weight is healthy for height
- No biological parent or sibling has died from heart attack, stroke, or cancer while young or middle aged
- No significant health issues within past 10 years
Preferred
- Weight is reasonably healthy for height
- Used tobacco in past 12 months
- No significant health issues within past 10 years
Select
- Weight is not in proportion to height or
- No more than one moderate medical issue (for example, surgically corrected aneurysm, melanoma 5 or more years ago without recurrence of any cancer, heart attack) or
- Engaged in high-risk activity within past 24 months in a dangerous avocation (for example, hang gliding or motorized vehicle racing)
Please note your actual rate will be based on the answers you provide in the application, as well as the results of our underwriting review, and may differ from your free quote.