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 >>
Americans have more choices than ever—about television shows, car services, or where to get their news, shop, and book travel. So it would follow that seniors seeking financial help during retirement should be informed about every viable option, including life settlements. This option, which can convert an unneeded life insurance policy into a windfall, is 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 >>
The right life insurance policy can be greatly beneficial for its holder, but more and more seniors are realizing that in some cases life settlements can be even more advantageous. The professionals who are best equipped to recognize these distinctions, and to direct their clients to the right option, are life insurance agents. Specifically, seasoned 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 >>
There are many negative perceptions when it comes to getting older in America. The good news: the pessimistic perception of aging is changing. Most seniors feel younger than their actual age and a study that polled more than 10,000 seniors found that people grew happier as they aged. The aging process doesn’t have to be as Read more >>
Knowledge is power for seniors focused on the optimal management of their finances, and a recent movement of state disclosure laws will increase consumer understanding of their life settlement options. Studies show that consumers who sell their life insurance policies receive four to seven times more money than they would receive from surrendering policies, yet 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 >>
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