The performance of the cash value in a variable life insurance policy is tied to the stock market. When you choose a variable life insurance policy, you’ll be able to choose certain ‘sub-accounts’ that act almost as mutual funds. The performance of the investments that make up these sub accounts will drive the performance of your cash value. Since the stock market can move up or down, so can your cash value.

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