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Importance of Life Insurance Health Underwriting
Life insurance underwriting can make or break your approval and pricing. At LifeInsuranceReview.com (LIR), we specialize in complex cases that other brokers can’t solve. Recently, we secured $34.5M in coverage for a client who was declined by 14 companies. Our expertise, in-depth medical reviews, and carrier relationships give clients the best chance at approval—even when others have failed.
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Jul 193 min read


Exposing IUL Charges & Fees: What Most Clients Never See (But Should)
Most IUL policy illustrations leave out key pages—like Charges & Expenses and Internal Rate of Return—that reveal the true costs. At LifeInsuranceReview.com, we’re fee-based experts who help clients and their advisors uncover hidden fees, compare options, and make informed decisions. If you don’t see these pages, you’re not getting the full picture.
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Jul 125 min read


“Dear Policyholder – I am your Life Policy" - A Letter That Reflects the Heart of Your Life Insurance and the Mission of LifeInsuranceReview.com
LifeInsuranceReview.com created its own “Dear Policyholder” letter to remind clients that their life insurance policy was not sold to them—but purposefully chosen after a thorough, unbiased review. As consumer advocates, LIR helps people truly understand their coverage, uncover better options, and buy with clarity. This heartfelt letter is now shared publicly to inspire informed choices and protect families with confidence.
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Jul 53 min read


Buyer Beware: When Life Insurance Agents/Brokers Overstep – Why LIR is Your Consumer Advocate
LifeInsuranceReview.com exposes how life insurance-only agents overstep, giving unauthorized investment/tax advice. We empower consumers with unbiased info & fee-only reviews, advocating for your financial best interest. Learn to document pitches, seek fiduciary advice, and use the 'Free Look Period' to avoid costly errors.
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Jun 286 min read


CASE STUDY: Review of IUL Illustrations – Details Matter Too!
Many IUL illustrations look promising but leave out key details like fees and net returns. In one 41-page case we reviewed, two critical pages were missing—hiding real costs and overstating performance. LifeInsuranceReview.com helps consumers uncover what’s not shown, offering unbiased reviews so you can make informed, confident decisions before buying or exchanging a life policy. Don’t rely on assumptions—get the full picture first.
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Jun 215 min read


“ABR Living Benefits Are Not Free” – What Most Insurance Agents Don’t Tell You
ABR Living Benefits are often marketed as “free,” but they’re not. Whether in term or cash value life insurance, these riders carry hidden internal costs that can reduce cash value growth and long-term policy efficiency. LifeInsuranceReview.com helps consumers uncover these costs with expert, unbiased reviews—ensuring you’re informed, protected, and not misled by sales tactics.
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Jun 145 min read


Whole Life & Indexed Universal Life Loan Options – What’s Best?
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Whole Life and IUL policies offer tax-free income through loans—but choosing the wrong loan type can hurt your policy. This article explains key differences like direct vs non-direct recognition (Whole Life) and participating vs standard loans (IUL). LifeInsuranceReview.com helps consumers make informed decisions with unbiased policy reviews, ensuring your loan strategy supports your long-term goals.
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Jun 75 min read


Lack of Securities/Investment License – A Disservice for Life Insurance Consumers
Most insurance agents lack investment licenses and proven experience of investment and financial planning —leading to biased advice. LIR gives consumers the truth, unbiased.
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May 315 min read


Seven Options for Unwanted or No Longer Needed Life Insurance Policies
Seven smart options for unwanted life insurance policies—get expert, unbiased reviews at LifeInsuranceReview.com.
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May 245 min read


Death Benefits Are Not Guaranteed for Life: What Every Policyholder Should Know
Permanent life insurance isn’t always permanent. Learn why death benefits can lapse—and how an expert review can protect your policy.
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May 175 min read


Blended Whole Life and IUL Policies – Pros & Cons
Blended Whole Life & IUL policies can boost cash value & returns—but few agents understand them. LIR is your expert, consumer-first guide.
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May 105 min read


Life Insurance Agents/Brokers Are Financial Advisors Too? YES!
Many life insurance agents pose as financial advisors—don’t be misled. Get expert, unbiased reviews at LifeInsuranceReview.com.
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May 34 min read

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