Contingent Beneficiary definition
Examples of Contingent Beneficiary in a sentence
If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any.
If before payment of any death benefit proceeds, we receive proper notice that the trust has been revoked or is not in effect, then any death benefit proceeds payable will be paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if living; if not to the Owner’s estate.
A Contingent Beneficiary has no rights unless the Contingent Beneficiary survives all Primary Beneficiaries who would have been entitled to receive payments under the Contract had they survived.
An individual or charity can be named as a Successor Beneficiary and/or Contingent Beneficiary.
If the Primary Beneficiary dies prior to the Owner, the Contingent Beneficiary becomes the Primary Beneficiary.