Life Benefit
Insurance
Life Benefit Insurance
When you save with us, our Life Benefit Insurance scheme provides assurance that your nominated contact will have access to your funds in the event of your death, up to a maximum of €10,000. The scheme is free to all qualifying members, (terms and conditions apply).
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Features
- Simply maintain €5 in shares to qualify for insurance
- Calculated via the Age of Death programme
- Free to qualifying members who have joined CLCU before turning 71 (terms and conditions apply)
- Benefits range from a minimum payout of €1,300 to a maximum payout of €10,000, subject to terms and conditions
Life Benefit Insurance Details
- Members must hold €5 in their account to qualify.
- Members must join CLCU before their 71st birthday.
- Life Benefit Insurance benefits from €1,300 up to €10,000
- Benefits are calculated based on the balance in the member’s share account at the time of their death.
Calculations:
Age Category |
Benefit | €10,000 or more in the account | Up to €7500 in account | Up to €5000 in account |
0-6 months |
0% | 0 | 0 |
0 |
6 mths – 54 Years |
100% | €10,000 | up to €7500 |
up to €5000 |
55 – 59 years |
75% | €7500 | up to €5625 |
up to €3750 |
60 – 64 years |
50% | €5000 | up to €3750 |
up to €2500 |
65 years + | 25% | €2500 | up to €1875 |
up to €1300 |
The amount payable depends on the amount of shares you hold – €1 equals one share. Terms and Conditions apply.
Example:
- 44 years old with €8,000 in your account – you will be eligible for €8,000 (100%).
- 58 years old with €8,000 in your account – you will be eligible for €6,000 (75%).
- 62 years old with €8,000 in your account – you will be eligible for €4,000 (50%).
- 68 years old with €8,000 in your account – you will be eligible for €2,000 (25%).
- 44 years old with €20,000 in your account – you will be eligible for €10,000 (100% – max payment of €10,000).
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