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Glossary term

Lapse

Loss of coverage after policy requirements such as premium payment are not maintained.

Why this matters

Terms like lapse are easier to remember when you connect them to product choice, underwriting, claims, and suitability decisions. Use this page as a plain-language anchor before jumping back into practice or articles.

For exam prep

LLQP and advisor-style questions often test not just the definition of a term, but what changes when that term appears inside a scenario.

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