Did you notice that I forgot to check my balances and obsess over my GVUL investments on September 1st? I did, but not until nearly the end of the month. I’m proud of myself for that.
Tag Archives: Global Variable Universal Life
GVUL Experiment August 2024 Update (Part 4)
Part 4 in our series about GVUL investing experiment. I also discuss some of things I did in July that were more valuable than picking stocks.
GVUL Experiment July 2024 Update (Part 3)
The first monthly update in our GVUL Investing Experiment uncovers some interesting points!
GVUL Investing Experiment Initial Conditions (Part 2)
Our GVUL experiment is finally started with $1000 invested in each of four funds. Two are within the MetLife GVUL, and two are in passive, low-fee, index funds at traditional brokerages.
GVUL Investing Experimental Comparison (Part 1)
Announcing an experiment that will compare performance of high-fee GVUL investing against low-fee options at more modern and traditional brokerages. Pertinent to Delta pilots, and likely others in the future.
Widget Pilots’ GVUL – Part 2
Part 2 for Delta pilots’ GVUL discusses the investing option. This comes with some heavy fees, offset in many cases by some amazing tax advantages. We run some actual numbers to decide if (when) using the GVUL might be a good choice.
Widget Pilots’ GVUL – Part 1
The Delta pilots’ new life insurance option, GVUL, offers everything their old plan did, plus some huge tax advantages. If you want those advantages, you must take action to opt-in.