A 'living benefit' of a permanent life insurance policy refers to the policyowner's ability to:

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A living benefit is a benefit available while the insured is alive, most notably the cash value that can be borrowed against or surrendered, and features such as accelerated death benefits for terminal illness. Receiving proceeds only after death is a death benefit, the opposite of a living benefit. Permanent policies still require premiums. And the face amount cannot be raised without limit or underwriting. Cash value access is the classic living benefit of permanent insurance.