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Section: 10.2

10.2 Type of insurances

 Personal insurances available within the superannuation market:

Product Description
Term life (death cover) Term life insurance pays a lump sum to the policy older (or their beneficiaries) on the death of the life insured.
Total and Permanent disablement (TPD) TPD insurance pays a lump sum to the life insured if they suffer a total and permanent disablement and are unable to work again.
Income protection (or salary continuance) Income protection insurance pays an income stream benefit if the insured, upon suffering  a disabling event, is unable to continue generating income.

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Last modified: Friday, June 23, 2023