Definition of "Net payments index"

Table charting relative costs of a group of cash value life insurance policies derived by using the net cost method of comparing costs (traditional net cost method of comparing costs; net payment method). The net payments index contrasts with the interest adjusted surrender cost index and the interest adjusted cost index, which are derived by using the interest adjusted method of comparing policy costs.

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