Life Insurance
News, insights and expert analysis on life insurance from the team at Kiplinger.
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Whole Life Insurance … Love It or Leave It?
life insurance Low interest rates can be bad news for these types of policies. Here are 3 reasons why now is a good time to review your policy with an in-force illustration from the carrier.
By Michael Aloi, CFP®
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Pass Along Life Lessons With an Ethical Will
retirement Create a legacy letter to communicate values, experiences and life lessons to your family.
By Alina Tugend
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9 Ways to Raise Cash Quickly
savings The $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package is providing a $1,200 check for millions of Americans.
By Sandra Block
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13 Financial Moves to Make After Losing a Spouse
retirement Nothing upends your world like the death of a spouse, leaving you at a loss for what to do next.
By Janet Kidd Stewart
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Alternate Strategies for Stretch IRA
retirement There are still moves that IRA owners can make to help ease the transfer of their legacy to their chosen beneficiaries and save some money from the taxman.
By Rachel L. Sheedy
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3 Ways to Claim a Life Insurance Benefit: Which Is Right for You?
insurance When you are due a life insurance death benefit, a lump sum payment isn't your only option. There are typically three main ways to take your benefit, and each has its own pros and cons.
By Michael Aloi, CFP®
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Pros, Cons and Possible Disasters after SECURE Act
IRAs Sweeping retirement changes were just signed into law that bring both positives (for savers) and potentially disastrous consequences (for heirs). Here are five important things everyone should do right now.
By Jamie P. Hopkins, Esq., CFP, RICP
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Achieve Financial Independence Outside of Wall Street: Changing the Way Families Look at Life and Wealth
Founded in 2007, just months before the 2008-2009 Great Recession began, Paradigm Life’s mission is to show individuals how to reclaim control and obtain financial independence.
By Staff
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Worried about Estate Taxes? One Strategy to Try
taxes If your heirs might face a big estate tax bill one day, an irrevocable life insurance trust could help protect your legacy.
By MIchael Jankowski, Investment Adviser Representative
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