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Over 3 million families have chosen Gerber Life for their children Over 3 million families have chosen Gerber Life for their children

Whole Life Insurance · Coverage That Grows With Them

Trusted Coverage for Growing Families

Protect Their Future Today

Whole life insurance coverage from $10,000 to $50,000 that grows with your child — designed to give families long-term peace of mind and guaranteed protection.

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A.M. Best A+ (Superior) Rated • 50+ Years Trusted by Families

Every Stage of Childhood

Coverage That Grows Right Alongside Them

From 14 days old through their teenage years, the Gerber Life Grow-Up® Plan provides a steady foundation of whole life insurance protection — one that stays in force through every milestone.

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Baby & Infant

Eligible from just 14 days old. Starting early locks in the lowest premiums — rates that never increase for the life of the policy.

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School Age

As they grow, the policy quietly builds cash value in the background — creating a financial nest egg for their future.

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Teen & Beyond

At age 18, coverage automatically doubles with no additional premium. A $50,000 policy becomes $100,000 — regardless of health.

Thoughtful Planning

Why Families Choose Coverage Early

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Premiums Never Increase

Lock in affordable rates that are guaranteed not to increase — even when coverage doubles at age 18.

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Coverage Doubles Automatically

At age 18, the face amount doubles at no extra cost. A $50,000 policy grows to $100,000 regardless of health.

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No Medical Exam Required

A simple, straightforward application — up to six children can be included on one application with no health exam needed.

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Guaranteed Future Insurability

The Guaranteed Purchase Option gives your child four opportunities to buy additional coverage as an adult — up to $400,000 more — without proof of insurability.

The Double Feature

Watch Their Coverage Grow

At age 18, the coverage amount automatically doubles with no additional premium required — no health questions asked.

$50,000
Starting Coverage
$100,000
At Age 18

Plus up to $400,000 additional coverage available through the Guaranteed Purchase Option — no proof of insurability required.

Zareth Gray

Zareth Gray

Most people just call me Z.

Since 2013, my mission has been the same: make sure families are protected before they need to be. No GoFundMe pages. No passing a hat. No stress on the worst day of their lives. Just peace of mind, already in place.

Most people don't even know Gerber Grow-Up Plans exist. For about the cost of a pizza each month, you can secure a child $10,000 in permanent coverage starting at just 14 days old. Life insurance only gets more expensive with age. This is how you beat that clock.

Licensed Insurance Agent | NPN: 17078974 | Protecting Families Since 2013
A Name Families Know

Why Parents Trust Gerber Life

For more than 50 years, Gerber Life has been providing budget-friendly life insurance so children and adults can have greater financial protection. Today, Gerber Life is trusted by millions of families.

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A+ Superior Rating

Rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best for the 23rd consecutive year — the second highest of 13 possible categories.

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Millions of Families Served

A trusted, family-focused company that's been protecting children and families for over five decades.

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Flexible Payment Options

Pay by debit card, credit card, check, or ACH — with up to 10% discount on monthly ACH premiums from a bank account.

Simple From Start to Finish

How It Works

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Request a Free Quote

Share a few quick details about your child's age and desired coverage amount ($10,000–$50,000). No pressure, no obligation.

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Choose Your Coverage

Review simple options and pick what fits your budget. No medical exam required — the application process is straightforward.

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Protect Their Future

Your child gains whole life coverage with a 30-day free look period. If it's not right, cancel for a full premium refund.

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

It's a whole life insurance policy for children that stays in force through all life's stages — from infancy through retirement. The coverage automatically doubles at age 18, and the policy builds cash value over time that can be accessed later in life.

Children from 14 days to 14 years old are eligible. You can choose a coverage amount between $10,000 and $50,000, and up to six children can be included on a single application.

No. There is no required health exam. The application process is designed to be simple and quick for busy families.

The coverage amount automatically doubles during age 18 with no additional premium required — regardless of health. For example, a $50,000 policy becomes $100,000. At age 21, the child becomes the policy owner.

The insured child, as an adult, gets four opportunities to buy additional insurance (at certain ages and life events) without proof of insurability. Each new policy can be up to the coverage amount in force at age 18 — potentially adding up to $400,000 in additional coverage.

For an additional cost, this optional rider covers all premium payments if the policy owner becomes totally disabled or dies before the child's 21st birthday. The owner must be between ages 18 and 50 to purchase it.

Simply request a free quote. It only takes a few minutes, and there's no obligation. Plus, every policy comes with a 30-day free look period — if it's not right for your family, cancel within the first 30 days for a full premium refund.

Give Them a Head Start Today

Take a simple first step toward protecting your child's future — with whole life insurance that's guaranteed to grow with them from rattles and report cards to retirement and rocking chairs.

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A.M. Best A+ Rated • No Medical Exam • 30-Day Free Look Period

Policy will remain in force, premiums are guaranteed not to increase, and the cash value and death benefit are guaranteed as long as premiums are paid on time and within the grace period specified in the policy. The cash value and death benefit will be reduced by any policy loans. Policy loan interest rate is 8%. Gerber Life Insurance Company, White Plains, NY.

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