How Much Does Life Insurance Payout? 
The life insurance company , after being presented with proof of death and approving the claim form pays the death benefit . The death benefit includes the face amount of the policy , plus any dividends , plus any term riders less any loans . In addition if the death the was accidental and the policy included an accidental death benefits and addition sum would be paid . If you have further questions , or feel that I could be of assistance , please do not hesitate to contact me . If you would like to work with a local life insurance broker , you could start with a Google search . For example , if you search for : life insurance broker Halifax or life insurance agent Halifax , my name , along with several others , will come up . You can use the same method to find a life insurance broker in your community . 