A 'noncancelable' disability income policy guarantees that the insurer:
Explanation
A noncancelable policy gives the insured the strongest guarantee: the insurer cannot cancel the coverage and cannot change the premium schedule, which is fixed in the contract, as long as premiums are paid up to a specified age. A policy that must renew but can reprice is guaranteed renewable, a weaker guarantee. It is not cancelable at the insurer's choice, and it is not limited to accidents. Noncancelable locks in both renewal and premium, making it the most protective (and often costliest) renewability provision.
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