Life insurance is a multi-dimensional product. Take whole or permanent life products as an example. You have a death benefit that can be used by your beneficiaries to pay off debt, replace your income, pay funeral expenses, pay estate taxes, pay college tuition expenses—really, anything you can imagine. In addition to the death benefit, with a whole life insurance policy you also have a cash value. The cash value can be taken if you surrender the policy and can be borrowed against during the life of the policy.
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