For those individuals and families planning their financial legacy, December 31st, 2025, is an important date to keep in mind when thinking about taking advantage of unprecedented transfer and gifting opportunities under the current tax environment. While taxation should never be the only reason to transfer assets or make major gifts, […]
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They say there are only two certainties in life: Death & Taxes… If you have been successful and built a large estate, when you pass away, Uncle Sam comes calling (again). One can argue over whether or not this is fair, but as it stands today, you are only able […]
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Group Term Life Insurance – The Cherry on Top of the Sundae…You Still Need the Sundae One of the valuable benefits employers often provide their employees is group term life insurance. The amount of life insurance benefit offered in these plans can vary, but it’s common for employees to receive […]
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At what age should I buy permanent life insurance? Like most things in life, there is always more to the story (not less) and permanent life insurance is a valuable tool when used in certain situations to achieve specific objectives. Recently, clients are asking the following question and it is […]
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A Common Thread: Being thankful for clients who care When I joined Rose Advisors 12+ years ago, I asked my mentor and insurance industry pioneer, Butch Doerschler — who is the perfect client? His answer was so simple and clear that it still resonates with me today. Who was Butch’s […]
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Rose Street Advisors Community | Life Happens Top 5 Reasons to Convert Your Term Insurance: 1. Timing: The level premium paying term is running out…and you still need coverage. Life insurance premiums increase exponentially once the original level term time period expires. For example, year 21 of a 20-year level […]
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Life happens…have you updated your life insurance coverage? Key events in life prompt a call or email to a life insurance advisor. In our experience, marriage, the birth of a child, a job change, or the death of a friend or relative should (and many times do) cue a reassessment […]
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Let Us (Re)Introduce Ourselves To the many friends of Rose Street Advisors, As we embrace this new year, we are more committed than ever to living out our core values and our mantra “What We Do and How We Do It Matters”. Enjoy this glimpse into the people and the heart […]
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Honoring the Past and Embracing the Future As we close out 2021, I want to express my gratitude for another year filled with unexpected blessings, opportunities to test our fortitude and time spent with those people who make life interesting, meaningful and fun. Never to dismiss the challenges that we […]
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162 Bonus Plan What is it and how does it work? • An employer designs an additional compensation benefit for a specific employee or group of employees where each year money is contributed to a life insurance policy owned by the individual employee • Contributions are considered compensation when […]
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