Death Benefits

Salary Continuation Plan
A salary continuation plan is an arrangement often funded by life insurance to continue an employee's salary in the form of payments to a beneficiary for a certain period after the employee's death. The employer may act as the beneficiary, collecting the death benefit and making payments to the employee's designated beneficiary.
Terminal Bonus
An additional amount of money added to payments made on the maturity of an insurance policy or on the death of an insured person due to profitable or surplus investments by the insurer.

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