Not exact matches
Traditional whole life insurance offers a contractually
guaranteed rate of return based
upon the
cash value deposited.
Whether the return of
cash value is
guaranteed, as in a whole life or
guaranteed UL policy OR whether based
upon the financial markets, as in IUL and Variable UL policies, the idea behind permanent insurance is to accrue a nest egg of usable
cash value within a life insurance policy.
There are also products that are
guaranteed to pay out proceeds
upon death, known as
guaranteed universal life, but have little to no
cash value after the premium goes in.
With this type of life insurance policy, the
cash value can accumulate based
upon a floating rate of interest — yet it will have a minimum rate
guarantee.
Traditional whole life insurance offers a contractually
guaranteed rate of return based
upon the
cash value deposited.
Whether the return of
cash value is
guaranteed, as in a whole life or
guaranteed UL policy OR whether based
upon the financial markets, as in IUL and Variable UL policies, the idea behind permanent insurance is to accrue a nest egg of usable
cash value within a life insurance policy.
The
cash value accumulates at a minimum rate
guaranteed in the policy, but it may also be more, based
upon the investment returns realized by the insurance company.
The policy contains a fixed and
guaranteed schedule of the
cash values that the policyowner may borrow for any reason (such as an emergency or opportunity) at any time, or take
upon surrendering the contract.