Insights

Playbooks for producers who sell the hard product.

Field-tested writing on Indexed Universal Life, lead quality, and the economics of building a permanent-product practice.

IUL Fundamentals

What Is an IUL — and Why Agents Need Better Leads to Sell It

IUL is a nuanced product. Selling it well requires prospects who already understand the value of tax-advantaged growth.

IULLead QualityProduct Education
May 14, 2026 · 7 min
Buying Guides

The IUL Lead Quality Checklist Every Agency Should Use in 2026

A practical scorecard for evaluating IUL lead vendors — from source transparency to age filters to replacement policies.

Lead QualityVendor EvaluationIUL
Apr 2, 2026 · 6 min
Sales Playbook

IUL vs Whole Life: What Your Prospects Actually Ask

A field-level look at the five questions that make or break an IUL sale, and how lead source changes the entire conversation.

IULWhole LifeObjection Handling
Jan 8, 2026 · 5 min
Sales Playbook

IUL Illustrations: What to Show on the First Call (and What to Skip)

The 60-second illustration walk-through that closes more IUL policies than the 20-page deck.

IllustrationsSalesIUL
Jun 22, 2026 · 5 min
IUL Fundamentals

IUL vs Whole Life: Which Permanent Policy Actually Fits the Client

Whole Life and IUL solve different problems. Matching the product to the client's cash flow and risk tolerance is what separates a placed policy from a lapsed one.

IULWhole LifeProduct Education
Jun 2, 2026 · 8 min
Sales Playbook

IUL for Business Owners: Key Person, Buy-Sell, and Executive Bonus

Business owners are among the highest-intent IUL buyers. Understanding the three most common commercial use cases doubles close rate on this segment.

IULBusiness OwnersSales
Jun 18, 2026 · 9 min