Should I cash out a Variable Adjustable life insurance policy?

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Should I cash out my life insurance policy?

It's a whole life insurance policy that has about 30k - 50k paid into it I'm 19 and I currently have no payments because I've put so much into it so far I've had it since I was little and I'm heavily into investments and the stock market. So far since December I've turned $2,000 into $15,000 and I believe with my next new stock it will go from $1 a share to over $10 in May and then eventually be worth $40 after a year I have told some of my family about it and I'm getting another 15k for Christmas...

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Mbrcatz: This may have been set up as a tax sheltered investment, which would have been a VERY smart...

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What's the smartest way to cash out a flexible variable life insurance policy?

I inherited a flexible variable life insurance policy that my now deceased grandfather bought for me a long time ago. The value on it has gone down in value by about $900 since I found out it was mine 3 months ago...should I just cash it out now or is...

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If you don't need the life coverage you could do a couple of different procedures. You could surrender...

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Personal Finance Question: Should I keep a small life insurance policy or cash it out and save/invest?

I have a life insurance policy purchased by my parents when I was an infant, and now that I'm 25 I am just now realizing this is a part of my "portfolio" of assets. Prior to this, it belonged to my parents. I'm trying to decide whether or not...

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If I was in your situation, I would cancel it and invest in mutual funds. If you are working and earning...

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If I cash out my universal life insurance policy will I have to pay taxes on the money?

I have purchased a term life policy. My universal life policy is raising each year therefore eating up my cash value unless I pay higher rates. The term life policy rate is frozen for 10 years and is worth more than the univesal policy. I want to cash...

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Only if you get back more than you've paid in, in premiums. It's possible, but not likely. You only...

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Sister has life insurance policy my parents paid for on me , can she keep it from me or can I cash it in?

I ask her for my policy and she said that I can't get it and when I die she'll leave it to my children and I don't trust her and I would like to get my policy and cash it in and also how do I go about getting records on my dad's insurance policy when...

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In life insurance policies, beneficiaries are usually listed in them to see who gets them. Life insurance...

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Whole life insurance policy cash in value on taxes?

My wife quit her job. She was contributing around $10 a month to a 25,000 whole life insurance. We got a letter that said the cash value was around $700. If we cash it in is there a tax cost to us? The letter stated that the cash value will be used to...

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The only thing that will be taxed is the difference between the total amount of premiums ($10 x # of...

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If I am the beneficiary of a cash value life insurance policy and the owner of policy dies, can I cash out?

The policy was taken out by grandmother on my father (unknown whereabouts) and I was made the beneficiary. My grandmother passed away and the policy was given to me by my grandfather. It has been paid in full for over 10 years now. I would like to use...

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No. Only the owner can cash out - you'd have to get ownership transferred to you. But if the owner is...

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My parents took out a life insurance policy on me when i was young i have been adult can they cash it out now?

My parents took out a life insurance policy on me when I was three and a half. They are the beneficiaries on it. I am now forty and I have been told a few times by other relatives in the past that this policy is still current and being hidden from me...

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no, you can only get money the person you insured dies

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How to cash in a life insurance policy?

my granny bought a life insurance policy for me when I was a month and a half....the policy was for 20 years and when i turned 20 (which was last dec) i was allowed to cash it ...show more

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No one can really answer this question without knowing details. Call the company tomorrow and find out...

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Should cash value of Life Insurance Policy be subject to federal and FICA taxes?

The company i work for has the option to pay me the cash value of a life insurance policy when I retire. Is the cash value subject to Federal,State and FICA taxes?

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Only if the cash value is GREATER than what you paid into it - then it becomes a "capital gain...

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