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WHAT IS A RIDER?

Life insurance provides financial protection to your loved ones in the event of your death.

What Is A Rider?
Last Updated: 2024-05-09

What Is A Rider?

A Rider is the mechanism in which additional features that can be added to a policy to customize coverage. Common riders include accelerated death benefit (allows access to a portion of the death benefit if the insured is diagnosed with a terminal illness), accidental death benefit, and waiver of premium (waives premium payments if the policyholder becomes disabled).