Cash value is the living benefit inside permanent life insurance. Learn how it grows, how you can use it, and whether it fits your plan. Free guide included.
Whole life grows at a guaranteed rate; IUL grows with an index, a cap and a floor.
Borrow, withdraw, or use it to pay premiums later in life.
Early-year costs, loan interest and keeping the policy in force.
Permanent life insurance (whole life, universal life and indexed universal life) splits each premium between the cost of insurance and a cash value account. That cash value grows tax-deferred and belongs to you while you're alive.
You can borrow against it with no credit check, withdraw it, or let it keep growing for your family. Loans and withdrawals reduce the death benefit, and the early years build slowly while costs are covered. Design and funding are everything, so we walk you through it in plain English.
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It's permanent life insurance that includes a savings component, called cash value, that grows tax-deferred over the life of the policy.
Yes. You can take withdrawals or policy loans. Withdrawals up to your cost basis are generally tax-free; loans are generally tax-free while the policy stays in force and isn't a MEC.
Whole life offers guaranteed growth and steady premiums; IUL offers flexible premiums and index-linked growth. The right fit depends on your goals.
It builds slowly in the first years while policy costs are covered, then faster over time.