Life Insurance Quote Calculator — 2026 Term Life Monthly Premium by Age, Health & Coverage
Price a 2026 term life insurance monthly premium across age, gender, health class, face amount, and term — then line up real quotes from Haven Life, Ethos, Ladder, Policygenius, SelectQuote, and Guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How much does term life insurance cost per month in 2026?
As of April 2026, a healthy 30-year-old non-smoker typically pays $15–$25/mo for a 20-year$500,000 term policy and $25–$45/mo for $1,000,000. A 40-year-old pays $25–$55/mo for $500K and $50–$95/mo for $1M. At 50, the same profile jumps to $75–$160/mo on $1M, and by 60 a $500K 20-year policy exceeds $200/mo. Gender, health class, face amount, and term length are the five levers that move those numbers.
30 yr old, $500K, 20-year, preferred: $15–$25/mo
40 yr old, $500K, 20-year, preferred: $25–$55/mo
50 yr old, $500K, 20-year, preferred: $45–$110/mo
60 yr old, $500K, 20-year, preferred: $160–$280/mo
Smoker/tobacco user: 2–3x the non-smoker rate
Age
$500K / 20-yr
$500K / 30-yr
$1M / 20-yr
$1M / 30-yr
30
$15–$25/mo
$20–$40/mo
$25–$45/mo
$35–$70/mo
40
$25–$55/mo
$40–$90/mo
$50–$95/mo
$75–$150/mo
50
$55–$115/mo
$95–$210/mo
$95–$200/mo
$170–$360/mo
60
$160–$280/mo
30-yr often unavailable
$280–$520/mo
30-yr often unavailable
Q
What are the life insurance health classes and how much do they change my premium?
Every mainstream US carrier assigns one of five health classes after underwriting: Preferred Plus (the cheapest, <2% of applicants), Preferred, Standard Plus, Standard, and Substandard / Table-rated. Moving from Preferred Plus to Standard roughly doubles the premium on the same policy; moving to Substandard (table A–H) adds 25% per table letter, so Table D is +100% and Table H is +200% above Standard. Smokers and tobacco users get their own rate class that runs 2–3x non-smoker on all tiers.
Preferred Plus: best health, no family cancer/heart history, baseline (multiplier 1.0)
Preferred: good health, minor issues like controlled cholesterol (~1.15x)
Standard Plus: still healthy but outside ideal height/weight (~1.25x)
Standard: average US adult with some issues (~1.7–2.0x)
Substandard (Table A–H): +25% per letter above Standard
Tobacco/smoker class: 2–3x non-smoker on any tier
Health Class
Example Profile
Multiplier vs Preferred Plus
Age 40 / $500K / 20-yr
Preferred Plus
Ideal BMI, no meds, athletic
1.0x
$28/mo
Preferred
Healthy, mild controlled cholesterol
1.15x
$32/mo
Standard Plus
Slight weight, controlled BP
1.25x
$35/mo
Standard
Average adult, mild conditions
1.9x
$54/mo
Substandard (Table D)
Diabetes, history of heart issue
3.8x
$105/mo
Tobacco
Cigarettes/vape within 12 mo
2.5–3x standard
$115/mo
Q
Is $500K or $1M the right face amount for a family?
The 10× income rule is the most widely used shortcut: insure 10 times your annual income, then add outstanding mortgage + college funding for dependents. A household earning $75,000 with a $300,000 mortgage and two young kids typically targets $1,000,000 minimum. Because term life premium does NOT scale linearly with face amount, doubling coverage from $500K to $1M usually adds only 60–80% to the premium, not 100%. That makes $1M the mainstream default for dual-income parents; $500K is more common for single earners without kids or empty-nesters.
10× annual income rule: $75K earner → $750K minimum
Add outstanding mortgage + college funding gap
$500K → $1M premium jump is usually 60–80%, not 100%
$1M is the mainstream default for dual-income parents
$500K fits single earners, empty-nesters, or gap coverage
Pick the term to match the financial obligation you are covering. 30-year term is the right default for parents with kids under 5 — it carries the obligation through college and most of a mortgage. 20-year term is the mainstream pick for parents with older kids, people locking in a 20-year mortgage, or anyone under 40 who wants the sweet spot of cost vs duration. 10-year term is short-coverage insurance for older buyers in their 50s/60s, anyone bridging to Social Security, or business partners covering a buy-sell agreement. Each 10-year jump in term typically adds 30–70% to the monthly premium for the same face amount.
30-year term: parents with young kids, new 30-yr mortgage
20-year term: mainstream choice, best cost/duration balance
10-year term: older buyers, bridge coverage, business uses
30-yr is ~50–70% more than 20-yr for the same face amount
10-yr is ~60–70% of the 20-yr premium
Under 35: 30-yr often only $5–15/mo more than 20-yr
Q
How does smoking or tobacco use affect my quote?
Tobacco users pay 2–3x the non-smoker premium at every age and every face amount. A 40-year-old male non-smoker paying $38/mo for $500K / 20-year typically quotes at $110–$130/mo as a smoker. Most carriers classify you as tobacco-use if you have used cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, or nicotine patches within the last 12 months. Some carriers (notably Prudential and Transamerica) treat occasional cigar use more leniently; Haven Life and Ethos are strict. To get off smoker rates you generally need 12 consecutive months nicotine-free, then a re-underwrite — the savings can hit $50–$150/mo on a mid-sized policy.
Tobacco class = 2–3x non-smoker premium on every tier
Nicotine test covers cigarettes, vape, cigars, chew, patches
12 months nicotine-free is the standard re-underwrite threshold
Cigar-only users may get preferred rates at Prudential, Transamerica
Quitting can save $50–$150/mo on mid-size policies
Lying about tobacco on application = policy rescission + no payout
Q
When is a medical exam required, and when can I get a no-exam policy?
Traditional fully-underwritten term life (Haven Life, Legal & General, Mutual of Omaha) requires a 30-minute in-home paramed exam with blood, urine, height/weight, and medical history. It takes 3–6 weeks but yields the lowest rates. Simplified-issue no-exam policies (Ethos, Ladder, Bestow, Fabric) skip the paramed and rely on a pharmacy-records check and MIB database — you get a decision in 10 minutes but typically pay 10–25% more at the same health class, and face amounts are capped around $1–1.5M. Guaranteed-issue has no health questions but is priced 3–5x higher and limited to $25K–$50K — only makes sense for final-expense coverage on older unhealthy applicants.
Fully-underwritten: paramed exam, 3–6 weeks, best rates, any face amount
Simplified-issue no-exam: instant decision, 10–25% more, cap $1–1.5M
Guaranteed-issue: no questions, 3–5x priced, cap $25–$50K
Under age 50 in good health: fully underwritten saves most money
Healthy 50+ or time-pressured: simplified-issue usually worth the markup
Pre-existing condition: you may be declined on fully underwritten — fall back to simplified or guaranteed
Example Calculations
135-year-old non-smoking parent locking in 30-year $1M coverage
Inputs
Age35
GenderMale
Health classPreferred (good health, non-smoker)
Face amount$1,000,000
Term length30 years
Result
Typical monthly quote$55 – $90/mo
20-year term same coverage$35–$60/mo
Preferred Plus upgrade saves−15 to −20%
A 35-year-old non-smoker in Preferred locking 30-year coverage hits the mainstream parent-of-young-kids profile. 30-year term runs ~55–70% more than 20-year at this age; upgrading to Preferred Plus with athletic metrics and clean family history shaves another 15–20%.
250-year-old female non-smoker bridging to retirement
Inputs
Age50
GenderFemale
Health classStandard (average US adult)
Face amount$500,000
Term length20 years
Result
Typical monthly quote$75 – $130/mo
10-year term same coverage$45–$80/mo
Preferred class upgrade saves−30 to −45%
Female rates run roughly 20–30% below male rates at age 50. Standard health class reflects average blood pressure or cholesterol and adds ~70–100% over Preferred. A 10-year term cuts the premium 40% for buyers who only need to bridge to Social Security / pension eligibility.
345-year-old tobacco-user substandard applicant
Inputs
Age45
GenderMale
Health classSubstandard + tobacco (table D-ish, daily cigarettes)
Face amount$250,000
Term length20 years
Result
Typical monthly quote$180 – $320/mo
Non-tobacco Standard same policy$55–$90/mo
12-month quit re-underwrite savings−$100 to −$180/mo
The combination of substandard health (diabetes, past cardiac event, or similar) and tobacco stacks two multiplicative surcharges. Quitting nicotine for 12 consecutive months and requesting re-underwrite typically moves the same applicant to Standard Smoker rates and saves $100–$180/mo on a policy this size.
Formulas Used
Term life insurance monthly premium driver breakdown
A term life insurance monthly premium is anchored on age and term length, then stacked with multiplicative surcharges for health class, tobacco use, coverage amount, and gender. The product is the monthly premium that carriers quote, before state-level rate filings apply a small ±5% adjustment.
Where:
Base rate (age × term)= Age 30 / 20-yr $500K ≈ $18/mo baseline; each 10 yrs older multiplies 1.5–2.5×; each 10-yr step in term adds 30–70%
Health-class multiplier= Preferred Plus 1.0; Preferred 1.15; Standard Plus 1.25; Standard 1.7–2.0; Substandard Table A 2.25; Table D 3.0; Table H 4.0
Tobacco multiplier= Non-smoker 1.0; current tobacco user 2.0–3.0 across every class
Gender factor= Female 0.80–0.85× at age 30; 0.70–0.75× at age 50–60 (life-expectancy gap widens)
Term Life Insurance Cost in 2026: What Healthy 30–60 Year Olds Actually Pay
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Summary: What Term Life Actually Costs in 2026
US term life insurance in April 2026 averages $15–$25 per month for a healthy 30-year-old non-smoker on a 20-year$500,000 policy, $25–$55/mo at age 40, $55–$115/mo at age 50, and $160–$280/mo by age 60. A $1,000,000 policy usually adds 60–80% to the $500K premium rather than doubling it, and a 30-year term typically runs 50–70% more than a 20-year term at the same face amount. The five pricing levers that matter — ranked by impact — are age, health class, tobacco use, face amount, and term length, with gender applying a smaller 15–30% adjustment on top. Guaranteed absolute bounds this estimator quotes: $8/mo floor (young female, Preferred Plus, $100K, 10-year term) to $900/mo ceiling (60-year-old male, substandard + tobacco, $2M, 30-year term).
The most useful frame for a buyer is that life insurance pricing is multiplicative, not additive. Moving from Preferred Plus to Standard roughly doubles the premium; adding tobacco use on top multiplies by another 2–3x; aging from 30 to 50 multiplies the base rate 3–4x. Stacked together, the worst-case profile runs 15–25x the baseline. On the upside, the favorable multipliers also stack — a 30-year-old female non-smoker in Preferred Plus with $500K on 20-year term can genuinely quote under $15/mo. For buyers comparing to other household obligations, pair this estimator with the mortgage calculator to right-size face amount against outstanding principal, and the budget calculator to confirm the monthly premium fits long-term cash flow.
Typical 2026 US term life insurance monthly premium by age, gender, face amount, and term. Preferred (good health, non-smoker) assumption. Source: NerdWallet, MoneyGeek, Policygenius, Haven Life, Ethos, Ramsey Solutions (April 2026).
Age
$500K / 20-yr
$500K / 30-yr
$1M / 20-yr
$1M / 30-yr
30 (male non-smoker)
$18–$30/mo
$25–$45/mo
$30–$55/mo
$45–$85/mo
30 (female non-smoker)
$14–$24/mo
$20–$38/mo
$24–$45/mo
$38–$70/mo
40 (male non-smoker)
$30–$60/mo
$50–$105/mo
$55–$110/mo
$90–$170/mo
40 (female non-smoker)
$24–$48/mo
$38–$85/mo
$44–$90/mo
$70–$140/mo
50 (male non-smoker)
$65–$130/mo
$110–$240/mo
$110–$220/mo
$200–$400/mo
50 (female non-smoker)
$45–$100/mo
$80–$180/mo
$80–$175/mo
$150–$320/mo
60 (male non-smoker)
$175–$300/mo
Rarely available
$300–$550/mo
Rarely available
60 (female non-smoker)
$125–$240/mo
Rarely available
$230–$450/mo
Rarely available
If a carrier quotes $100+ per month for a healthy non-smoking 30-year-old on a $500K / 20-year policy, it is almost certainly over-priced. Re-quote with Haven Life, Ethos, Ladder, and SelectQuote before locking in — a 30–50% spread between carriers on identical coverage is routine for the same health class.
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The Five Health Classes Explained
Every mainstream US term life carrier sorts applicants into one of five non-tobacco health classes after underwriting: Preferred Plus (sometimes called Preferred Elite or Super Preferred), Preferred, Standard Plus, Standard, and Substandard (table A through table H). Under 2% of the applicant pool qualifies for Preferred Plus — the baseline-multiplier 1.0 rate class. Preferred captures another ~15% of applicants who are in good health with one minor wrinkle such as controlled cholesterol or a single close relative with heart disease. Standard Plus is roughly 20% of applicants, Standard is the plurality (~40%), and Substandard represents the rest. Moving from Preferred Plus to Standard approximately doubles the premium on an identical policy — at age 40 on a $500K / 20-year plan, Preferred Plus lands around $28/mo while Standard lands near $54/mo.
Substandard ratings are the class most buyers misunderstand. Carriers use a letter or number table system where each step adds 25% to the Standard premium. Table A is +25%, Table B +50%, Table D +100%, Table H +200%. A 45-year-old with diabetes and a past cardiac event often lands at Table D, so his $500K / 20-year policy that would have been $70/mo at Standard now runs $140/mo. Tobacco use exists on a separate parallel track — there are Preferred Plus Non-Tobacco, Preferred Non-Tobacco, Standard Non-Tobacco, and Standard Tobacco rate classes, with tobacco rates running 2–3x the non-tobacco equivalent. Substandard + Tobacco is the stacking worst case and regularly produces premiums 6–9x the baseline Preferred Plus quote.
Health class is set by a medical exam (blood draw, urine sample, height/weight, blood pressure, cholesterol panel, nicotine test) plus MIB database history and pharmacy records. The biggest levers you can actually move are weight, blood pressure, cholesterol, and tobacco use — all of which respond to 3–6 months of targeted intervention before re-applying. If you are overweight at the time of application you will be rated on that weight, so buyers who know they are close to a class boundary routinely postpone application until they hit the threshold. Under age 35, class boundaries tend to be forgiving; past 45, underwriters examine lab work much more strictly and one borderline metric can drop you a full class.
Preferred Plus: ideal BMI, no tobacco, no family cancer/heart history before 60 — baseline 1.0x
Preferred: good health, controlled cholesterol or BP acceptable — ~1.15x
Standard Plus: slight weight, controlled metrics — ~1.25x
Standard: average US adult, mild conditions — ~1.7–2.0x
Substandard Table A–H: each letter adds 25% to Standard
Tobacco classes: 2–3x the non-tobacco equivalent at every tier
Re-underwrite allowed after 12 months if health class improves
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The Five Pricing Drivers That Determine Your Quote
Age is the single largest lever because insurance pricing is actuarial — mortality tables tell carriers that a 40-year-old is roughly 2x as likely to die in any given year as a 30-year-old, and a 50-year-old is roughly 3–4x as likely. Premium tracks those mortality curves almost exactly after adjusting for health class. That means a one-year delay in applying at age 30 costs almost nothing, but a one-year delay at 55 can permanently add $15–$30/mo to the premium because you crossed into a new age band. Most carriers re-band in 5-year increments (30–34, 35–39, 40–44), so timing your application just before a birthday-band cutoff is a legitimate optimization.
Gender is a 15–30% adjustment on top of age. Women pay less at every age because female life expectancy is about 5.8 years longer than male life expectancy in the US. The gender gap is smallest in the 20s (~16%) and largest in the 50s and 60s (~40%). Health class and tobacco use compound multiplicatively on top of age and gender. Face amount scales sub-linearly — a $500K → $1M jump usually adds only 60–80% to the premium because carriers amortize underwriting costs across larger policies. That makes $1M the economic sweet spot for middle-income households, not the $250K or $500K tier. For buyers evaluating how much coverage they actually need, layer this estimator with the mortgage calculator for principal remaining and the debt payoff calculator for consumer debt your survivors would inherit.
Term length is the last lever. 10-year term is the cheapest — roughly 60–70% of the 20-year premium at the same face amount — but it expires while many parents still have college-age kids. 20-year term is the mainstream default, 30-year term is the right call for brand-new parents and new-mortgage holders, and it runs 50–70% more than 20-year at ages 30–40 but can be 2x or more at 50+ (and is unavailable at 60+ for most carriers). Level-premium term locks the rate for the entire term; renewable term (to age 95) looks cheap in year one but premium jumps 5–10% each year, so level-premium is almost always the correct choice for families.
If you are within 6 months of a birthday-band cutoff (29 → 30, 34 → 35, 39 → 40), apply NOW rather than waiting. Locking the quote in the younger band saves 5–15% per month for the full 20–30 year policy duration — often $1,500–$5,000 in lifetime premium.
Age: ~2x premium per 10-yr jump 30→40, ~3–4x per 10-yr 40→50
Gender: female 16–40% less than male depending on age band
Health class: Preferred Plus → Standard doubles; Table H multiplies by ~4x
State surcharge: minor, ±5% depending on rate filings
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Haven Life vs Ethos vs Ladder vs SelectQuote vs Policygenius
The US term life market is dominated by a handful of direct-to-consumer and broker channels that each optimize for a different buyer. Haven Life (underwritten by MassMutual) is the no-exam leader for healthy under-45 buyers — policies up to $3M can be approved in under an hour with pharmacy-records underwriting, and pricing sits within 10–15% of fully-underwritten rates. Ethos (formerly Ethos Life) competes directly on instant decisioning with a more lenient underwriting stance for slightly overweight or controlled-condition applicants. Ladder is unique in allowing policyholders to “ladder down” coverage over time without a new application, which is useful for buyers whose coverage need shrinks as a mortgage amortizes.
SelectQuote and Policygenius are brokers rather than carriers — they shop 15–20 carriers on your behalf and earn commission from whichever writes the policy. The advantage is wider rate-class optimization, especially for applicants with mild health wrinkles that one carrier underwrites Preferred while another rates Standard. The disadvantage is you talk to an agent and the process takes 3–6 weeks with a paramed exam rather than 10 minutes online. Guardian, Northwestern Mutual, State Farm, and New York Life sell term through captive-agent channels and are the right call for buyers who want the same advisor handling life + disability + long-term care. For a holistic household-planning view, pair life insurance pricing with the retirement calculator — death-benefit sizing and retirement contribution rates should move together as income and dependents change.
Haven Life: no-exam, MassMutual-underwritten, up to $3M, under-45 sweet spot
Ethos: instant decision, lenient on mild conditions, online-native
Ladder: ladder-down feature lets coverage shrink as needs shrink
SelectQuote: broker, shops 15+ carriers, best for mild-condition applicants
Policygenius: broker, strong digital UX, paramed-exam path
Fabric by Gerber: simple under-$1M family buyers, guided checklist
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When Term Life Is Worth Buying (and When Whole Life Is Not)
Term life insurance solves one clean problem: replace income for survivors during the years you would be earning it. If you have dependents who would lose income you provide — young children, a non-working spouse, a parent you support, or a business partner in a buy-sell arrangement — term life delivers maximum coverage per dollar of premium. A 30-year-old spending $25/mo on $1M of 20-year term is locking $12M of potential liquidity cover for family survival over two decades at the cost of $6,000 total. That math holds through age 50 and usually through age 55. Past 60, term becomes expensive fast — $500K on a 60-year-old male Preferred non-smoker runs $175–$300/mo for 20-year term — and most carriers stop selling 30-year term entirely.
Buyers without dependents rarely benefit from large face amounts. A single 30-year-old with no kids and no mortgage has no income-replacement need and should usually skip insurance entirely or carry only a small $100–$250K policy for burial and residual debts. The same applies to retirees whose kids are grown and whose mortgage is paid — the income-replacement purpose has ended. In both cases, money that would go to premium is better directed to retirement contributions (use the retirement calculator to model the opportunity cost) or debt payoff.
Whole life and universal life are marketed heavily to families who would be better served by term. For the same $500K coverage on a healthy 35-year-old, whole life costs 8–12x the term premium — $350–$550/mo for whole life versus $35–$50/mo for 20-year term at the same carrier. The pitch is that whole life builds cash value, but the cash-value returns typically run 2–4% annually after fees and insurance costs, which is dramatically below what the same premium would return in a taxable brokerage account or retirement plan over 20–30 years. The mainstream advice is “buy term and invest the difference” — take term coverage to handle income replacement, then direct the $300–$500/mo premium delta into retirement accounts. Whole life is defensible only for estate-tax planning at very high net worth (use the estate tax calculator for that scenario) and for buyers who will not reliably invest the difference on their own.
If an agent quotes you whole life, indexed universal life, or variable universal life without first showing term life pricing for comparison, request the term quote explicitly. A licensed agent is obligated to explain both options; the commission on whole life is 10–20x the term commission, so the sales pressure is structural, not personal.
Worth term life: dependents, mortgage, young kids, business partner
Rarely worth: single adults no kids, empty-nesters with paid mortgage
Term vs whole: whole life runs 8–12x term premium for same coverage
Buy-term-invest-difference is the mainstream recommendation
Whole life defensible: estate tax planning at $10M+ net worth
30-year term at age 30–35 is the highest-value profile across coverage durations
Stop renewing once dependents are independent and mortgage is paid
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Red Flags, Underwriting Prep, and the Six-Step Buying Process
Life insurance is well-regulated, but buyer traps exist. Five red flags should end any application: “return of premium” riders that cost 30–50% more than plain term (the opportunity cost is always negative); “guaranteed issue” policies priced at $15K–$50K face amounts and 3–5x standard rates (only defensible for final-expense coverage on unhealthy older applicants); “final-expense whole life” pitched as term to parents of young kids (it is permanent insurance at 8–12x the cost); aggressive cross-sell into annuities or IUL during a term-life conversation; and any carrier that does not publish its rate filings on the state insurance commissioner website. Never sign an application without a sample policy PDF in hand.
Preparing for the paramed exam saves more money than carrier shopping. 24 hours before the exam: no alcohol, no caffeine, no intense exercise. 12 hours before: no food (fasting lab results are dramatically better for cholesterol and glucose). Drink plenty of water to dilute urine markers. If you are on borderline medications, ask the doctor for the exact dosage and timing documentation in advance — insurers will request records. Weight-loss buyers routinely postpone application until they drop into a better class; dropping from 220 to 200 pounds at 5'10" often moves applicants from Standard to Preferred on the BMI ruler, saving 30–50% for the entire policy duration.
The six-step process that produces the best combination of price and policy fit: decide the income-replacement need and face amount; pick the term to cover that obligation; quote three carriers on IDENTICAL face amount, term, and riders; prepare and take the paramed exam sober, fasted, hydrated; compare final offers and health classes across carriers (a single carrier sometimes underwrites you one class better than another); and sign the policy PDF only after reading the exclusions, conversion options, and renewability clauses. Keep the budget calculator open while shopping — a 20-year commitment needs to fit the monthly budget at year 1 and year 20, and a policy you cancel at year 5 converts to zero value.
If you are quoted Substandard or declined for a pre-existing condition, do NOT accept the first offer. Work with an independent broker who can re-shop the same lab results to 3–5 carriers — underwriting standards vary enough that one carrier's Table D is often another carrier's Standard. A 15-minute re-shop can save $100–$300/mo for the next 20 years.
Red flag: return-of-premium rider at 30–50% premium surcharge
Red flag: guaranteed-issue pitched to healthy applicants
Red flag: whole / universal life quoted without term comparison
Red flag: annuity or IUL cross-sell during term conversation
Red flag: no sample policy PDF pre-application
Underwriting prep: fast 12 hours, no alcohol/caffeine 24 hours, hydrate
Postpone if within 10–20 lb of a better BMI class
1
Decide face amount and term length
Apply 10x income rule plus mortgage + college gap. Pick term to match the obligation duration — 30-year for new parents, 20-year for most others, 10-year for bridge coverage.
2
Pre-screen health class honestly
BMI, tobacco, blood pressure, cholesterol, family cancer/heart history. Estimate which of Preferred Plus / Preferred / Standard / Substandard you likely qualify for.
3
Get quotes from 3 carriers on IDENTICAL terms
Haven Life + Ethos + one broker (SelectQuote or Policygenius). Same face amount, same term, same riders. 20–40% spread is routine.
4
Prepare and take the paramed exam
24 hours no alcohol/caffeine/intense exercise. 12 hours fasted. Hydrate. Bring prescription list. The paramed visit is 30–40 minutes at home or office.
5
Review final offers across carriers
Compare final health class, premium, conversion options, renewability, and state of underwriting. A single carrier often rates you one class better than another on the same labs.
6
Sign after reading the actual policy PDF
Verify exclusions (aviation, extreme sports, war), 2-year contestability, conversion privilege to whole life, and premium guarantee for the full term. No PDF = no signature.
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