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Why Aren't Whole Life Dividends Rising Faster?

10.22.2023 - By TheInsuranceProBlog.comPlay

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Whole life insurance policies offer policyholders the potential for dividends, but these dividends are not rising as quickly as some may expect. In this week's episode, we break down the details of whole life dividends to understand why the growth has been slower than anticipated.  We'll cover: - What are dividends in the context of whole life insurance and how do they work?  - Why have whole life dividends not kept pace with other investments?  - How should whole life illustrations be analyzed?  - What are the tradeoffs between participating and guaranteed whole life regarding premiums, death benefit, and cash value? Weighing the pros and cons. - Are there ways policyholders can maximize dividends? Strategies like overfunding policies or dividend option choices. - How do dividends factor into using whole life in financial planning? Assessing if dividends meet original expectations. Join us for an in-depth look at whole life dividends - how they work, why they may disappoint, and how to make the most of them. This is an important topic for any whole life policyholder or prospective buyer. __________________________ Don't miss out on learning the details behind slower whole life dividend growth. Tune in to find out if whole life still makes sense for your financial plan.  Click right here to contact us for a discussion of your whole life policy and dividend strategy.    

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