Because of the potential risk that may be involved, it is important that an individual carefully assess their risk tolerance, as well as their purpose for the coverage, when considering the
purchase of a variable life insurance policy.
An example of an insurance product being sold by some company is a
type of variable life insurance policy that allows the insured person to claim the insurance amount coverage at a fixed time in the future in the event that the person does not die in the stipulated time.
With this in mind, it is possible that the value
of a variable life insurance policy's investment component could fall if the underlying investments perform poorly.
A. Just like other types of permanent life insurance policies, you can take a loan from the cash value
of a variable life insurance policy.
The cash value
of variable life insurance policies can grow at a much faster rate and in certain cases can be used to pay premiums.