This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. This episode covers content for the National Exam.

In this episode you will learn:

• The suicide exclusion period is a standard two-year window from the policy’s issue date.

• Suicide within the exclusion period results in a refund of premiums only.

• The clause is primarily designed to protect insurers against the risk of adverse selection.

• Reinstating a lapsed policy usually triggers a new two-year suicide exclusion period.

• Accidental death riders never cover suicide regardless of how long the policy has been active.

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