Can An 83 Year Old Get Life Insurance? 
An 83-year-old can get life insurance from a specialty insurer that features policies on persons older than age 80 . Rates will be expensive and there could be limited benefits the first few years with selected companies . A non-specialty insurer will also likely offer coverage . But not all companies will offer a policy so it 's important to carefully compare options . It may be possible that one of the larger insurers offers a policy ... but it would be expensive . Also , you will be asked to provide reasons why the policy should be issued and if it is suitable . A full-time experienced broker is a great resource for the best information on the subject . Or a CFP . 