New and professional insurance agents alike, often overlook selling single premium life. Some agents do not know who the top insurance companies offering the plans are. Other agents are unfamiliar with the advantages the coverage can provide the client. This will briefly explain the needed information on both
This is a great option for a client that has a lump sum of cash not needed right now, and desiring guaranteed life insurance protection. For provide the family or charity with a later payment, single-premium life insurance may be the ideal product for you. The minimum investment payment is usually $5,000.
Single Premium Life Insurance protects the financial security of individuals interested in preserving and transferring their wealth without passing along estate taxes. Single premium life insurance requires a one time, lump sum of money paid into the policy in return for a death benefit guaranteed to remain paid-up until the policy owner dies. With single-premium life insurance, the cash invested builds up quickly because the policy is fully funded.
It is not mandatory to get insurance, but the price of not having an insurance cover is very high. This is the reason why most of the people in today's world are insured. In US, the life insurance policy provides financial coverage to the insurer's family during the death of the policy holder. The policy holder also gets enough security against any income loss or such mishaps through these insurance policies. To purchase an insurance policy, one must know about the insurance quotes offered by various companies.
Some of the popular US insurance companies which offer great life insurance quotes to the public include American General/AIG, Allianz Life Insurance Company, ING-Security Life of Denver, ING-ReliaStar, Jackson National, Indianapolis Life/AmerUs, John Hancock, Jefferson Pilot, Life Investors, Liberty Life, Lincoln Benefit Life/Allstate, Lincoln National, Met Life, Mass Mutual, AVIVA Life, American National, Banner Life, AXA/Equitable, Columbus Life, Principal Life, Prudential, SBLI of Mass, Symetra, Transamerica, US Financial and West Coast Life. There are other popular US companies which offer various quotes.
The argument between term and perm life insurance never ends. On one side you have the buy term invest the difference crowd which include some well known and often questionable TV personalities. Suze Orman and Dave Ramsey are the most notably known. On the other side you have the, "term is only renting your coverage" crowd which includes mostly overpaid whole life insurance agents. So where does the objective truth lie? As usual, somewhere in the middle. What I'm about to explain will allow you have your cake and eat it too regarding your family's life insurance needs.
What is the moderate and simple solution that involves no regret? Buy term and be sure to have the best option available for converting. This should be your objective, simply buying term without the option to convert to permanent later defeats the sentiment of buying coverage in the first place. Think about it, you're buying life insurance for protection from the unknown, but suddenly when it comes to how long you will want coverage you know exactly? It's quite moronic to suddenly know for sure that twenty years is exactly how long you need coverage for, and to even have a backup option available is unnecessary.
Friday, September 10, 2010
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