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30-year level premiums resurface in term life. (Life/Health: Marketplace).


Since implementation of Triple X regulations, most insurers have opted to drop level-premium guarantees of more than 20 years on their term-life products. Two insurers, however, recently reinstated guarantees on 30-year products.

Transamerica Occidental oc·ci·den·tal or Oc·ci·den·tal  
adj.
Of or relating to the countries of the Occident or their peoples or cultures; western.

n.
A native or inhabitant of an Occidental country; a westerner.

Noun 1.
 Life Insurance Co., Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , introduced Trendsetter trend·set·ter  
n.
One that initiates or popularizes a trend: "The Golden State, ever the trendsetter, reformed its property tax" New York.
 Super 30. The company says it is "ideal" for buyers in their 30s and 40s with competitive rates for higher face amounts and the option to convert the policy to universal or variable universal life. In the predecessor product, Trendsetter 30/10, the company intended to keep premiums stable for 30 years, but guaranteed fewer.

Safeco Safeco Corporation (NYSE: SAF) is a major American national insurance company. It has naming rights to the Seattle Mariners' baseball stadium, Safeco Field.

Safeco was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1923 by Hawthorne K.
 Life Insurance Co., Seattle, said its new 30-year product offers the company's lowest term rates ever along with higher commissions. The company will sell the product through its "Safeco Now for Life" high-speed underwriting Underwriting

1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt).

2. The process of issuing insurance policies.
 process, which quotes and binds policies within 15 minutes. It is convertible to permanent insurance to age 75 and renewable to age 95.
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Date:Nov 1, 2002
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