Joint Policy
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Asset Care Waiver of Premium

This week on LTC Coffee Break , Michael discussed how the Asset Care Waiver of Premium provision works. (Remember, the California product differs from the rest of the country.) The waiver is not relevant with a single pay solution, but with Asset Care and the myriad of premium options, it is something to pay attention… Continue reading
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3 Client Profiles

Earlier this month, Michael Florio and I shared some ideas about why advisors should include LTC funding as part of their client conversations. Last week, we reiterated that point. I am going to piggyback on this week’s LTC Coffee Break Espresso Shot where Michael shared a little on who should be party to the LTC… Continue reading
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The Value of Two
This week, I am sharing a quick idea or two based upon a conversations that I had this past week with producers and advisors. Just a reminder, that I am back in business and on the road meeting in-person (one-on-one, small groups, or agency-level meetings). This leads me into my shameless pitch for our upcoming… Continue reading
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Inherited IRA Funding Scenario

Last week, I shared how the SECURE Act creates an opportunity for an Asset Care solution. Today, I plan to share with you an example of how this situation might prove to be beneficial to the family members inheriting IRA proceeds. Before I get rolling, I want to remind you that this continues the qualified… Continue reading
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SECURE your LTC

The first Tuesday of every month, Michael Florio and I host our webcast – LTC Coffee Break. This past episode, we discussed using qualified money as a funding source for long term care insurance. You can catch our most recent release and access our library of past shows at our website at LTCcoffeebreak.com or just CLICK HERE… Continue reading
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Care Solutions Illustrations

It doesn’t matter what you call them – proposal, hypo, quote, or illustration – they all provide similar information intended to help educate, inform, and inspire the client to take action. (The close of that sentence is stolen from the goals of LTC Coffee Break. Which reminds me – check out LTC Coffee Break at… Continue reading
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Riverboat or Yacht

Yesterday, I shared a video that I shot from the banks of the Savannah River. While it was somewhat “lame”, the intent is to illustrate an analogy that I have heard a few folks use regarding deferred annuities. Simply – the question that is asked to advisors is “are you talking to your clients about… Continue reading
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Something To Chew On

For the past few weeks, we have been discussing longevity issues on Fridays with Fisher and as a part of the Leading Tomorrow with OneAmerica speaker series. I want to expand that discussion a little bit and challenge you to consider some scenarios. A few months ago, I shared some information in a Fridays with… Continue reading
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Longevity

Over the past several weeks as part of the Leading Tomorrow with OneAmerica speaker Series, we have heard from experts who talked about aging, longevity, and working / communicating with clients. Here is a little something that I want you to chew on – longevity. Let me pose this question. You (or some other professional)… Continue reading
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Annuity Care II Case Rescue

One thing that I like to say when talking about the Care Solutions Portfolio is that it is a lot like the Rolling Stones song “You can’t always get what you want” . Go on sing it with me “you can’t always get what you want … but if you try sometime you find… Continue reading
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Care Solutions University Invitation

Under ordinary circumstances, we bring 75 hand-selected advisors and marketers to our corporate headquarters in Indianapolis to spend 2 days learning about our Care Solutions Asset Based LTC solutions (Asset Care and Annuity Care) in detail and diving deep into the company story and building long lasting relationships. You are invited to our upcoming “Virtual… Continue reading
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Illustrating Qualified $

Thank you for everyone who joined me for my webcast yesterday where I discussed using qualified money to fund long term care. My next webcast is Thursday, April 9 at 11:00 when I discuss how to get tax-free long term care funding from the tax-deferred accumulation of a deferred annuity or cash value life insurance.… Continue reading

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