People with a million or more in assets (and those who aspire to) have unique financial needs. Life insurance strategies can be a pivotal tool for wealth accumulation and preservation. Life insurance offers a sophisticated means to achieve three main objectives: compound interest, tax-favored accumulation, and safe, positive leverage. By understanding these principles, millionaires can
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What are some of the living benefits of life insurance?
Life insurance serves as an important safety net, providing financial security for our loved ones. But did you know that life insurance can also offer benefits while you are still alive?
These benefits, known as living benefits, offer financial security beyond the traditional death benefit. Imagine facing a chronic illness or receiving a terminal diagnosis…
How Life Insurance Makes Life Better
Life insurance is more than just a safety net — it’s a strategic tool that offers financial security, tax-free benefits, and coverage for final expenses. By understanding how life insurance can make your life better, you can take proactive steps to ensure a stable and secure future for yourself and your loved ones.
The role…
Life Insurance Considerations Once You Turn 60
As we age, our needs, financial situations and health evolve, making the choice of the right life insurance policy important. Whether you’re seeking life insurance help in choosing a policy by age or need to make changes to an existing policy, understanding your options is essential.
In this guide to life insurance, we explore how…
The Most Valuable Life Insurance Policy Ever
Imagine taking out a life insurance policy that does not just cover funeral costs but guarantees your family’s financial security with hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars. That’s what happened when HSBC Life (Hong Kong) set the Guinness World Record for the most expensive life insurance policy ever sold.
The plan, a whole…
What to Tell Your Millennial Clients Who Think They Don’t Need Life Insurance
We don’t know who told millennials that life insurance is for “older people” but that person needs to be stopped. If you’re a professional that handles the finances of millennials, then you’re in a good position to steer them in the right direction. And if they try to dispute your claim that it’s best to…
Understanding Life Insurance: An Essential Comparison
As we assess the value of life insurance, it’s imperative to ask, “Compared to what?” The cost of being uninsured and the potential financial impact on your family far outweigh the premiums for a life insurance policy. According to a 2022 LIMRA study, a staggering 81% of uninsured Americans perceive life insurance as overly expensive,…
Life Insurance for High-Net-Worth Individuals
If you are a high-net-worth individual (HNWI) you already know how your life insurance can support your family, safeguard your inheritance upon your passing and support charities that are close to your heart.
But did you also know that life insurance can be used to protect your business, enhance your investment strategy and mitigate your…
Tips to Prepare for Your Life Insurance Medical Exam
A life insurance medical exam is a standard part of the application process, during which an applicant undergoes a brief medical assessment. The primary purpose is to evaluate an applicant’s overall health and determine the level of risk they pose to an insurance company. This also helps in securing the most affordable rates, as premiums…
How You Can Use Life Insurance to Leave an Inheritance
One of the most common reasons people get life insurance is to ensure their family will be taken care of financially after they pass away. This can give individuals a sense of peace and satisfaction, knowing that they have left a legacy for their loved ones.
Life insurance can also help pass money to heirs…