Category: Insurance Education

Sound financial planning is vital to grow, look after and secure your assets. Life insurance is a way of securing your assets and dealing with future obligations – over a fixed term or a lifetime. As you age, you have more financial responsibilities like paying a mortgage and raising a family.

Benefits of Borrowing money from life insurance The ability to borrow from a life insurance asset, called cash value, has been common knowledge for many years. However, there are many details about the advantages of borrowing from insurance that are unknown to the general public. When used intentionally, borrowing from par whole life insurance can…

What is Mortgage Life Insurance Mortgage lenders and banks offer consumers mortgage life insurance which is meant to clear off a family’s mortgage balance should the borrower(s) die. While this is a convenient option to consider, like anything, there are pros and cons. In the case of mortgage life insurance, the risk and absence of…

Participating policy – What to expect. A participating policy is an insurance contract that pays dividends to the policy holder. Dividends are generated from the profits of the insurance company that sold the policy and are typically paid out on an annual basis over the life of the policy. Most policies also include a final…

Insured Retirement Plans (IRPs) allow you to have your cake and eat it too. In the article, we’ll be exploring what IRPs are, how they work, plus the pros and cons of getting one. Finally, we’ll tell you what kind of individual is best suited for this strategy. Insurance can be complicated. So, before we…