IUL vs. 401(k): They're Not the Same Tool
Many people assume these strategies compete with each other—but they serve different purposes.
A 401(k) is designed primarily for retirement savings and investing. An Indexed Universal Life (IUL) policy combines life insurance protection with potential cash value accumulation.
The right strategy depends on your goals, tax situation, retirement timeline, and need for income protection.
Understanding the differences can help you make more informed decisions about your financial future.
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For educational purposes only. This is a general comparison and not financial, tax, or legal advice. Guarantees are based on the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Policy loans and withdrawals may reduce policy values and benefits. 401(k) plans and IUL policies have different features, costs, risks, and limitations.