{"id":34,"date":"2018-12-31T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2018-12-31T09:41:13","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T15:41:13","slug":"whats-the-difference-between-term-and-whole-life-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/whats-the-difference-between-term-and-whole-life-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the difference between term and whole life insurance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance can be confusing, and one of the most confusing topics is life insurance. If you live in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, the agents at&nbsp;Palm Valley Insurance, Inc. are happy&nbsp;to answer any questions and help make sure you get the coverage you need.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The first thing you have to decide when choosing a life insurance policy is if you want a term life or a whole life insurance policy. The sooner you select, the sooner you can lock in a low rate.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The benefits of term&nbsp;life insurance&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A term&nbsp;life insurance policy will be paid out upon the death of the policyholder. This is a favorite type of coverage because it helps to deal with the expenses that come with death, such as funeral expenses and the sudden&nbsp;loss of income.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Term life insurance is less expensive and easier to use. There is a set term, like five years or 20, and when the term is up, there must be a new policy. The cost is greater after the age of 50.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The benefits of whole life insurance&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>With whole life insurance, you can be covered for life. Instead of just paying out on death, a whole life policy has a cash accumulation.&nbsp; What you pay in adds up, and you can borrow against your policy or just take money out.<\/p>\n<p>While the initial payments are higher, a whole life insurance policy can save you money in the long run. You might need a health exam to get started.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Which policy is best for you in&nbsp;Ponte Vedra Beach, FL depends on factors like your age, your children&#8217;s ages, and your health. Call Palm Valley Insurance, Inc. to discuss the best options for yourself and your family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance can be confusing, and one of the most confusing topics is life insurance. If you live in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, the agents at&nbsp;Palm Valley Insurance, Inc. are happy&nbsp;to answer any questions and help make sure you get the coverage you need.&nbsp; The first thing you have to decide when choosing a life insurance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,2],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-palm-valley-insurance-inc","tag-ponte-vedra-beach-fl"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palmvalleyinsure.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}