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Cash value life insurance is permanent life insurance with a cash accumulation component. As long as premiums are paid, these policies are designed to last your entire life (typically up to a ...
The determination of the cash value, both the base amount and the applicable surrender charge, in the contract can be explicit by determining the value for each surrender date (guaranteed cash values), by referring to the value of specific investments or subject to the discretion of the insurance company, which is often executed to bring cash values in line with values of the investments of ...
Surrender: If you no longer need life insurance coverage, surrendering the policy provides you with the the cash surrender value (the accumulated cash value less surrender fees or loan balances).
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A life settlement or viatical settlement (from Latin viaticum, something received before death) [1] is the sale of an existing life insurance policy (typically of seniors) for more than its cash surrender value, but less than its net death benefit, [2] to a third party investor. [3] Such a sale provides the policy owner with a lump sum. [4]
A permanent insurance policy accumulates a cash value up to its date of maturation. The owner can access the money in the cash value by withdrawing money, borrowing the cash value, or surrendering the policy and receiving the surrender value. The three basic types of permanent insurance are whole life, universal life, and endowment.
Variable universal life insurance (often shortened to VUL) is a type of life insurance that builds a cash value. In a VUL, the cash value can be invested in a wide variety of separate accounts, similar to mutual funds, and the choice of which of the available separate accounts to use is entirely up to the contract owner.
A life annuity is an annuity, or series of payments at fixed intervals, paid while the purchaser (or annuitant) is alive.The majority of life annuities are insurance products sold or issued by life insurance companies however substantial case law indicates that annuity products are not necessarily insurance products.