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credit insurance

 
 
noun [U] (also consumer credit insurance)

Definition

INSURANCE, FINANCE insurance that will pay back someone's loan if they die, are unable to work because of illness or injury, or lose their job: Lenders as well as borrowers benefit from credit insurance, which gives them security against payment problems.
(Definition of credit insurance noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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