X-Message-Number: 23182 From: Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:43:21 EST Subject: Re: Confirmation of Charles Platt insurance observation In a message dated 12/28/2003 5:00:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, writes: I doubt it would exclude the majority of CryoNet readers, since if you double the face value of a life insurance policy, you do not necessarily double the premiums (correct me if I am wrong, Rudy Rudi Hoffman writing. Yes, generally doubling the coverage amount is somewhat less than doubling the cost. There is some "economy of scale" to insurance. Yet another reason to try and obtain a bunch of it while you are younger, healthier, cheaper to insure, and able to qualify. (John DiRivas may point out that you are paying longer, but as I have repeatedly shown mathematically here and elsewhere life insurance is STILL the most cost effective and SECURE way of funding both cryonics and additional amounts for multiple cryonics trusts.) Kind Regards, Rudi Hoffman in Port Orange, FL Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=23182