You should keep your whole
life insurance policy in place until you have already purchased and been approved for a term life insurance policy.
Not exact matches
The money that is used to purchase the contract is
placed into an escrowed trust account — typically an irrevocable trust — and that money makes premium payments to keep the
life insurance policy in force
until the insured dies.
It's imperative to have a financial cushion
in place, that preferably lasts
until you retire and a term
life insurance policy is the ideal solution.
Whole
life insurance is a
policy that will remain
in place until death.
A permanent
life insurance policy remains
in place until the insured individual dies, if the
policy is still
in good standing.
Some people only take a
life insurance until they retire while others keep a
policy in place until the day that they pass.
One thing many people do is take out a
life insurance policy until they retire but also have another one
in place for their burial with rates that remain the same forever.
But don't drop existing
life insurance until after you have a new
policy in place.
For those who own a business, having a
life insurance policy in place can aid
in continuing the business while a replacement owner is found, or keep the business afloat
until it is eventually sold.
In fact, the reality that the only way to use a life insurance policy's cash value to repay a loan tax - free is via the death benefit leads to a number of «rescue» strategies for life insurance policies with substantial loans, specifically to help ensure that the policy remains in place until the death of the insure
In fact, the reality that the only way to use a
life insurance policy's cash value to repay a loan tax - free is via the death benefit leads to a number of «rescue» strategies for
life insurance policies with substantial loans, specifically to help ensure that the
policy remains
in place until the death of the insure
in place until the death of the insured.
The money that is used to purchase the contract is
placed into an escrowed trust account — typically an irrevocable trust — and that money makes premium payments to keep the
life insurance policy in force
until the insured dies.
Nonetheless, to the extent that the
policy can remain
in force
until death, the
life insurance loan tax bomb is at least potentially avoidable, though of course
in many situations it may have been preferable to just not take out the loan
in the first
place!
If you don't have have a
policy in place, you may wish to buy term
life insurance to cover the years
until your children are able to support themselves without help from you (or your former spouse).
It is quite similar to whole
life insurance, meaning that it stays
in place until you die or decide to terminate (surrender) the
policy.