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Alex (Caller)

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The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

And after listening to for a couple months, I've just basically restructured the way I do everything.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

I'm just, you know, stop buying stuff.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

I'm getting my debts paid off.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

Within a couple years, I plan to be completely debt-free.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

So thank you very much for your advice.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

My question is I've heard you talk a little bit about –

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

whole life policies.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

Now, my wife and I right now have whole life policies.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

They're good until we're 125 years old.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

We have about $1.5 million in coverage.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

It costs us about $680 a month to have that.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

And I've heard you sort of say that you didn't think they were a great investment, but I haven't really heard you get into any details about why you think that is.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

So I was wondering if you could just talk about that a little bit and, you know, maybe I'm missing something.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

And if I am, I'm sure you'll hit the point.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

I've got $1 million.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

My wife has half a million, and that's our combined premium is $680.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

My daughter.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

It doesn't matter.

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

Okay, so would your advice be to just terminate those policies and just do what you suggested, purchase relatively inexpensive term life policies and then put additional money?

The Ramsey Show
This Is Why Whole Life Insurance Sucks (Hour 3)

I mean, I do have investments.