What is the average rate of return on whole life insurance?

What is the average rate of return on whole life insurance?

1.5% According to Consumer Reports, the average annual rate of return on a whole life policy is 1.5%. While that is low, it does beat the interest rate on many banking products, including interest-bearing savings accounts and money market accounts (MMAs).

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