If a provision for an accidental death benefit is attached to a whole life insurance policy,then this provision is referred to as a:

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A rider is an add-on provision to a basic insurance policy that provides additional benefits to the policyholder at an additional cost. An accidental death benefit rider adds extra coverage in the event of the policyholder's accidental death, beyond what the base policy provides.

If a Provision for an Accidental Death Benefit Is Attached