The 2025 Reality Check If you have talked to a financial advisor in the Philippines, chances are you were pitched a VUL. Not MP2. Not index funds. Not even a basic term insurance plan. A VUL. And yet, the data … Continue reading
If you’ve ever been approached by an insurance agent who said, “Sir, ma’am, this is an investment with life insurance in one!” — run. Because chances are, they were trying to sell you a VUL (Variable Universal Life insurance) policy. … Continue reading
I’ve recently participated in discussions where people regard VUL insurance as a scam and I can understand their sentiment. To be fair though, VUL insurance is a legitimate product that is allowed by the Insurance Commission. So why are people … Continue reading
In a previous post, I mentioned that I’m not a proponent of Variable Life Insurance (VUL). I am pro-insurance though for those who actually need it. You might ask: “If you don’t recommend VUL but advise breadwinners to invest and … Continue reading
Variable Universal Life insurance (VUL) is a life insurance plus investment program rolled into one. That’s the easiest explanation that I can provide. If it’s still unclear to you, this insurance policy is offered the most by “financial agents” from … Continue reading