Pacific Blue Cross | BC Life
Individual Insurance Plans
March 11, 2010

Optional Life Insurance

Optional Life allows employees to meet their individual needs by tailoring their own coverage. BC Life issues Optional Life coverage on the employee and/or the spouse. This benefit is taken in conjunction with BC Life's group Term Life policy.

Plan Specifications:

  • issued in units of $10,000 or in multiples of the basic life schedule (times annual salary)
  • maximum benefit $250,000 for groups of 10 to 49 employees
  • waiver of premiums to age 65
  • smoker and nonsmoker rates
  • conversion privileges for the employee only.