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Determining the cost

To determine the new monthly cost of changing your Optional term life coverage, please follow the example below.

How is your monthly premium calculated?

       
1. Your annual earnings = _____________

Basic Amount

2. Choose the salary multiple of one to seven times your annual earnings = _____________

Optional multiple

3. Multiply your basic amount by your optional multiple and round to the next higher thousand = _____________

Coverage amount

4. Divide your coverage amount by 1,000 = _____________

$1,000 increments of coverage

5. From the table below, find the rate that corresponds with your age = _____________

Rate from table

    X _____________

Answer from #4

    = Your monthly insurance premium

Optional term life and AD&D monthly rates per $1,000

Age Rate
Under 30 $0.063
30 - 34 $0.090
35 - 39 $0.101
40 - 44 $0.110
45- 49 $0.153
50 - 54 $0.220
55 - 59 $0.332
60 - 64 $0.609
65 - 69 $0.929
70 and over $1.774
Rates increase with age and all rates subject to change.

Basic term life for OPS/variable hour class employees

Coverage Amount Rate per month
$25,000 $3.58

Dependent spouse term life

Coverage Amount Rate per month
$15,000 $5.18
$20,000 $6.90

Dependent child term life

Coverage Amount Rate per month
$10,000 $0.85

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