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A structured, long-term approach to capital planning

Private Banking & Cash-Value Strategies

A coordinated way to save, grow, and access capital using high-cash-value life insurance, designed for long-term stability, flexibility, and thoughtful financial planning.

How a private banking policy works

A coordinated way to save, grow, and access capital using high-cash-value life insurance designed for long-term stability, flexibility, and thoughtful planning.

Three core functions

Store

Premiums build a high-cash-value reserve that grows on a predictable schedule, separate from day-to-day market fluctuations.

Grow

Cash value compounds tax-deferred with built-in downside protection, so challenging market years do not erase prior progress.

Access

Capital can be accessed through policy loans for major purchases or opportunities while the full balance stays intact and continues compounding.

TRADITIONAL VS PRIVATE APPROACH

How it compares to using the bank

Both approaches can fund the same goals, whether it is a car, a remodel, or a business opportunity. The difference is where your core cash sits, how it compounds, and who ultimately receives the interest over time.

Traditional route

Traditional bank financing

  • You borrow from the bank and repay the bank.
  • Savings often earn very little while you wait for the next project.
  • When savings are spent down, growth on those dollars stops.

Private banking approach

Private banking with cash value

  • You borrow against your own cash value without draining it.
  • The full balance continues compounding while the loan is out.
  • You control repayment and keep more interest inside your system.

Who this strategy serves well

Private banking generally suits households who already save consistently and want a more structured way for their dollars to grow, move, and create long-term flexibility.

Consistent savers

Households who set aside money each month and want savings to grow more steadily than a traditional bank account.

Business owners

Entrepreneurs who regularly need access to capital for equipment, inventory, or new opportunities and want a more efficient funding system.

Real estate & opportunity seekers

People who benefit from keeping an adaptable opportunity fund for the right property, note, or investment when timing matters.

SUITABILITY & EXPECTATIONS

A few things to keep in mind

Private banking works best when the fundamentals are in place. It complements your existing savings and investments by adding structure, access to capital, and tax-advantaged growth inside a protected environment.

Suitability at a glance

Built to complement your investment portfolio, not replace it.

Works best with consistent funding and predictable household cash flow.

Most appropriate once a basic emergency reserve is already in place.

Fits naturally inside a broader plan that balances liquidity, protection, and long-term growth.

Interested in a private banking review?

We will walk through how a private-banking style policy can support your goals with steady cash flow, long-term planning, and clear, straightforward numbers tailored to your situation.

Reach out directly anytime.

Brian Schafer

(619) 357-6823brian@sandiegoannuityshop.com

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