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Group Term Life Insurance

Definition of Group Term Life Insurance:

When an employer purchases life insurance coverage for their employees. Unlike personal life insurance, however, group term does not have a savings component and may not be .cashed-in. before its maturity. Employees are generally only taxed on the premiums paid by their employers if the coverage is greater than $50,000.