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Lets Define Variable Life Insurance

Let us define variable life insurance, also referred to as Variable Appreciable life insurance. It is a form of whole life insurance that provides the beneficiary of the plan with permanent protection. This type of policy is termed "variable" because of the root nature of the monies used to fund the policy. This plan allows the holder to set aside a certain sum of money to be invested in equity funds, money market funds, bond funds, or any combination of the said funds. These investments, just like any other form of monetary investment, will fluctuate with the movement of the market and the stock exchange. Therefore, the value of this policy will be determined by the set value of the uninvested monies plus the value of the monies invested in the market. Many variable life insurance policies allow for a hold on the value of the policy. This hold ensures that the total value of the policy will not fall below a certain amount. This amount on hold only pertains to the death benef...