Learn the ins and outs of collateral assignment in life insurance policies, how it secures loans, and what it means for your beneficiaries.

Collateral assignment enables you to use your life insurance as collateral for a loan. This allows you to be approved for a loan if you don’t want to put your other assets at risk. Here is how ...

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A life insurance policy may be used as collateral to secure a loan. If you die before the loan is repaid, the lender will be repaid from the policy’s death benefit proceeds before beneficiaries can ...