Seniors have more options than ever in their retirement years, especially if they take care of themselves and stay healthy. Aleksander Doba paddled from New Jersey to France in a solo kayak when he was 70. Sister Madonna Buder completed an Ironman Triathlon—a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike and a full marathon—at the age of 82. Read more >>
Because a life settlement can be an excellent source of income to help pay for retirement expenses, no one should miss that windfall simply because they don’t understand the life settlement process. As the word gets out about the potential upside of life settlements, seniors who are likely to benefit from these transactions need guidance Read more >>
Recent reforms have helped increase the popularity of life settlements, since changes to the tax code make it a more favorable option for seniors looking to convert a life insurance policy. Specifically, the March 2018 tax bill included several provisions that should change the way consumers view a potential life settlement, including: Reduction of Taxes Read more >>
For life insurance policy holders whose insurance needs have changed, a life settlement could be a profitable and wise option. But with studies showing that 90 percent of seniors who let insurance policies lapse were unaware of the life settlement option and would have considered it had they been informed, advisors must learn the basic Read more >>
What agents don’t know can hurt the financial future of life insurance policy owners. About half of all agents are uninformed about the benefits of life settlements, which is the sale of a life insurance policy for cash to an investor. Because of this disconnect seniors are missing valuable financial opportunities. Take the case of Read more >>
According to data collected in 2012 by the U.S. Census Bureau, the sector of Americans over the age of 65 is expected to double by 2050, comprising about 20 percent of the nation’s population. This trend of aging baby boomers will affect demand in a number of industries geared toward seniors. Specifically, the graying of Read more >>
Life settlements are a great financial option for people who find they no longer need coverage, whose circumstances have changed or who are experiencing financial hardship. This is especially true for senior citizens whose policy premiums have risen beyond what they may be willing to pay. It’s also a way for someone to put extra funds Read more >>
We’re all now aware that recent tax reform law is the first major tax overhaul since 1986 when Ronald Reagan was President. Noteworthy provisions: the standard deduction has doubled, tax rates are lowered and fewer people deal with the alternative minimum tax. None of this will likely affect 2017 taxes. However, four less-publicized tax reform Read more >>
You’ve worked hard for decades. You’ve put in the hours and saved diligently, and it’s now time to reap the rewards. Starting retirement isn’t as easy as simply stopping going to work and watching the checks roll in, though. You want to maximize your retirement experience. These are your years, and you need to live Read more >>
A life insurance policy is designed to remain in place for decades, providing you and your loved ones with peace of mind. This is because death benefits can provide loved ones with financial support after you pass away. However, your personal finances can change drastically over time and you may be in a situation where Read more >>
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