tool /to͞ol/
noun
plural: tools
a device or implement used to carry out a particular function.
A mortgage is a loan in which property or real estate is used as collateral. The borrower enters into an agreement with the lender (usually a bank) wherein the borrower receives cash upfront then makes payments over a set time span until he pays back the lender in full.
Life insurance is a form of insurance in which a person makes regular payments to an insurance company, in return for a sum of money to be paid to them after a period of time, or to their family if they die. (But it can be much more than just that!)
An annuity is a contract between you and an insurance company in which you make a lump-sum payment or series of payments and, in return, receive regular disbursements, beginning either immediately or at some point in the future.
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Insurance of course can provide protection for the ones you love in the event of your death, but did you know it can also provide a structure for you to use as your own bank?
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