S1E180: Do ILPs have a place in your portfolio? BT Money Hacks (Ep 180)

After first gaining popularity in the early 1990s, investment-linked insurance policies have been a mainstay in the offerings of insurers. But how much has changed since then and do they have a place in your portfolio today? Howie Lim talks to CEO of Providend Christopher Tan and chief agency officer of Income Insurance Tan Chuan How to find out. Synopsis: Every Monday, Howie Lim gets experts to break down useful financial tips. Highlights of the conversation:  01:33 How ILPs are like ‘cooking’ or ‘football’ 05:15 The skinny on wealth-accumulation ILPs 09:38 Reasons to be cautious 11:12 Benefits of ILPs --- Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to [email protected].  --- Hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected]) With Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend and Tan Chuan How, chief agency officer, Income Insurance Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro Produced by: Howie Lim Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every Monday: Channel: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks Amazon: bt.sg/mham Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/oeXe  Spotify: bt.sg/oeGN  YouTube Music: bt.sg/mhyt Website: bt.sg/moneyhacks Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market Podcast at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/pcOM BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlensonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.