Whole life is good, but it is oversold by the agents (face amounts) and
people let their policies lapse.
Not exact matches
MEG Financial founder and CEO Michael E. Gray, Jr. states, «in the past, cases where key
person coverage was acquired but was no longer needed, the only options for the business were to
let the key man
policy lapse or surrender the
policy for its remaining cash value.
There are quite a few
people that purchase life insurance and pay for it for a few years and then
let the
policy lapse for one reason or another.
If for whatever reason this
person lets their $ 250,000 whole life
policy lapse (by not paying their bill), they will then have $ 500,000 of life insurance in force.
Until recently,
people with unwanted life insurance would either: 1)
Let their
policy lapse when they couldn't pay for it or 2) Surrender the
policy back to the insurer for the cash surrender value.