The Truth about Permanent Life Insurance (Part 1): the basics, policy types, components, funding & structure - with Jeff Bernstein, CLU, MFA-P

beyond MD with Dr. Yatin Chadha

It's finally time to tackle permanent life insurance with a series of episodes. I'm thrilled to host Jeff Bernstein, CLU, MFA-P, owner & managing partner of Seligman Insurance as we do a deep dive on this topic.
Discussion points:
Jeff's background (5:57)
What is permanent insurance? (9:30)
Considerations for permanent life (12:30)
Core concepts: adjusted cost basis & capital dividend account/CDA (16:35)
Types of permanent life insurance: Universal Life (UL), Whole-life (WL) (24:35)
Participating vs non-participating whole life insurance (27:07)
Understanding key policy components: death benefit & cash surrender value (31:35))
Permanent life policy funding timelines: does it make a difference? (33:57)
Policy structure: growth vs estate oriented (37:49)
Can term life be converted to permanent life? (40:28)
This episode features Arya EHR - https://www.aryaehr.com/
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