X-Message-Number: 20298 Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 09:16:19 -0500 From: "Kansas City Homes - " <> Subject: Insurance companies paying References: <> > From: > No. They pay off on a death certificate, and the actuarial statistics are not > affected by what happens after legal death. Insurance companies don't lose > with cryonics--they win, because they sell additional policies and the > actuarial statistics are not changed. There is really no way insurance companies would lose with cryonics. At this point, they don't care what happens after the policy has been paid out. They are done and finished. Because the advances in medicine and technology may take centuries, and unless there is a flood of cryonics applicants (highly doubtful :o) they *will* make plenty of money over the time on the premiums they've collected even from people suspended. :o) Capitalism at its best - the power of long term compounding. Sincerely, IGGY Dybal Your Real Estate Consultant - Kansas City - RE/MAX Best E-mail: mailto: Web site: http://www.iggy.net Office: 913-894-4024 Toll-free: 877-550-IGGY/4449 Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20298