What is corporate-owned life insurance or dead peasant insurance?

Corporate-owned life insurance or a dead peasant policy is a growing trend where organizations buy life insurance policies for the top 35% of their employees.

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UPDATED: Aug 14, 2024

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It’s all about you. We want to help you make the right life insurance coverage choices.

Advertiser Disclosure: We strive to help you make confident life insurance decisions. Comparison shopping should be easy. We are not affiliated with any one life insurance company and cannot guarantee quotes from any single company.

Our life insurance industry partnerships don’t influence our content. Our opinions are our own. To compare quotes from many different life insurance companies please enter your ZIP code above to use the free quote tool. The more quotes you compare, the more chances to save.

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