`. Per-site deviations (e.g. 'US phone number (10 digits)' vs generic 'valid phone number', 'Age must be 18-85 for term life') are allowed but MUST be documented in packages/shared/docs/FORM-VALIDATION-MESSAGES.md. Picks the friendliest/clearest variant as canonical — see that doc for the decision rationale on each string.","_updated":"2026-04-24","required":{"name":"Please enter your full name.","nameFirstLast":"Please enter your first and last name.","phone":"Please enter a valid phone number.","phoneRequiredWithAgent":"Please enter your phone number so Ali can reach you.","email":"Please enter a valid email address.","field":"This field is required."},"invalid":{"email":"Please enter a valid email address.","phone":"Please enter a valid phone number.","phoneTenDigits":"Please enter a valid 10-digit phone number.","phoneUsOnly":"Please enter a valid US phone number (10 digits).","phoneUsOnlyWithFallback":"Please enter a valid US phone number (10 digits). Outside the US? Call (239) 800-8508.","phoneOptional":"Please enter a valid 10-digit US phone number, or leave blank."},"zeroBounce":{"invalid":"This email address doesn’t appear to exist. Please double-check and try again.","spamtrapOrAbuse":"We can’t accept this email address. Please use a different one.","doNotMail":"This looks like a temporary or disposable email. Please use your real email address.","default":"Please enter a valid email address."},"retry":{"generic":"Something went wrong. We’ve saved your info and will retry automatically. You can also call us at (239) 800-8508.","network":"Network error. We’ve saved your info and will retry automatically. You can also call us at (239) 800-8508.","timeout":"Taking longer than expected — we’ve saved your info and will retry automatically. You can also call us at (239) 800-8508.","connection":"Connection error — we’ve saved your info and will retry automatically. You can also call us at (239) 800-8508."},"submit":{"rateLimited":"Too many submissions. Please wait a minute."},"perSite":{"siteFinalExp":{"_note":"Final Expense is age-gated 50+; today this rule lives server-side, not in client-side form validation. No client-side deviations from canonical."},"siteTerm":{"dobFormat":"Please enter date as MM/DD/YYYY.","dobAgeRange":"Age must be between 18 and 85 for term life.","_note":"Term Life uniquely validates Date of Birth + age range at the point of the quote form (18-85 window chosen because no A-rated carrier will quote outside it). Keep both strings site-local — they do not apply to the other 5 sites."},"siteIul":{"phoneBlurPartial":"Please enter a 10-digit phone number.","_note":"IUL's inline blur handler uses a stricter 'X-digit' phrasing while typing; kept site-local because it's a transient nudge, not the submit-time error."},"siteMortprot":{"_note":"Uses `phoneRequiredWithAgent` and `phoneOptional` canonical strings. No additional site-local strings."}}}; Skip to main content

Whole Life Comparisons

Whole Life Insurance Alternatives

Honest comparisons of major captive whole life carriers versus working with a licensed independent Florida agent. Each page lays out where they win, where they have trade-offs, and when each option makes sense for your situation.

Northwestern Mutual

Captive agent force (agents only sell Northwestern)

Major mutual whole life carrier, sold through captive agents only

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New York Life

Captive agent force (agents only sell NYL)

Major mutual whole life carrier, sold through captive agent force

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State Farm

Captive agent force (bundled with P&C products)

Auto/home insurance giant that also sells whole life via captive agents

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AAA Life Insurance

AAA-branded subsidiary (marketed to members)

Whole and term life offered to AAA auto club members

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