The terms of the policies vary among the companies, but in general a $50,000 policy would cost about $80 a month for a healthy 65-year-old.

Such a policy for a family costs $1,000 to $2,000 a year.

White House officials could not say how much such a policy would cost.

The policies themselves cost a few hundred dollars a year to $3,000 and up.

A policy paying $1,000 a month - or $12,000 a year - would therefore cost someone of this age about $156,000.

Such a policy would cost about $250 a year.

The new policy will cost $130 million, or 24 cents a share, by 2005.

These policies will cost $600 under the new rates, an increase from $544.

These policies can cost $5,000 a year for $1 million of coverage.

A policy normally costs around $150 per $1.5 million in coverage as of 1998.