Single Premium Whole Life Insurance Policies

Single Premium Whole Life

Are you planning for a secure retirement and eventual transfer of your estate to beneficiaries? You do not have to be very wealthy to plan for this. Let us look at one product that is becoming more noticed these days with advisors and people who are doing estate planning. It can help turn one amount of money into a larger estate to leave behind. This product  is called single premium whole life (SPLI).

Why Is SPLI Different?

The most obvious difference is that you make one large cash payment when your coverage begins. You are probably used to having a monthly bill! That one lump sum funds your coverage, and so you do not have any more payments to make.

So you see that you have given the insurer a certain amount of money. In return, they issue you a policy for a sum that is probably a few multiples of the original amount. Many people are using this product to fund their estate.

An Example To Explain Single Premium Life

Look at the example of a healthy 70 year old who retired from the public school system. Her savings and teachers pension enable her [...]