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Intermediate Track • 6 Lessons • ~4 Hours

Deep Dives

Master the mechanics behind IBC. These six lessons take you from understanding to implementation—the technical knowledge you need to make informed decisions.

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Prerequisites

Complete the Foundations track before starting Deep Dives.

Review Foundations
01

Policy Design Mechanics

45 min

Understand how dividend-paying whole life policies are structured and why design choices matter for your banking system.

Base premium vs PUA ridersDeath benefit structuresMEC limits explainedOptimizing for cash value
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02

Cash Value Accumulation

40 min

Learn how cash value grows, what affects it, and how to project your policy's performance over decades.

Guaranteed vs non-guaranteed valuesDividend history and projectionsThe power of uninterrupted compoundingReading your annual statement
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03

The Capitalization Phase

35 min

Why the first 5-7 years are critical and how to navigate this phase without making costly mistakes.

Realistic expectations year by yearPremium payment strategiesAvoiding early withdrawalsBuilding borrowing capacity
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04

Business Applications

50 min

Practical ways to use your policy for equipment financing, real estate, inventory, and business expansion.

Equipment financing strategiesReal estate deal structuringInventory and cash flow managementBusiness acquisition funding
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05

Policy Loans In-Depth

45 min

Advanced understanding of how policy loans work, including interest, repayment strategies, and tax implications.

Loan mechanics and interest ratesDirect recognition vs non-directRepayment strategiesTax considerations
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06

Working with Your Agent

30 min

How to evaluate agents, ask the right questions, and ensure your policy is designed for banking—not just death benefit.

Finding IBC-trained agentsQuestions to ask before buyingRed flags to avoidOngoing relationship management
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After Completing Deep Dives

You'll Understand

  • • How to evaluate policy illustrations critically
  • • The mechanics of policy loans and repayment
  • • How to apply IBC to your specific business needs
  • • What questions to ask potential agents

You'll Be Ready To

  • • Have detailed policy design conversations
  • • Structure your first policy loan
  • • Teach others the basics of IBC
  • • Move into the Mastery track

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