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Chapter 6 pt.3
| Lump sum | Entire death benefit paid at once; most common and default option |
| Interest only | Insurer holds the death benefit and pays only the earned interest to the beneficiary |
| Fixed amount | Proceeds paid in specified installment amounts until principal and interest are exhausted |
| Fixed period | Equal installments paid over a set period of years |
| Life income | Guarantees payments to the beneficiary for the beneficiary's lifetime |
| Single/pure/straight life income | Payments end upon beneficiary's death with no refund |
| Life income with period certain | Guarantees payment of the remaining death benefit if the beneficiary dies prematurely |
| Joint and Survivor | Guarantees benefits to two or more people on a life-long basis |