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For clients wishing to do more than put aside a college fund, cash value life insurance can be a way to fund a child's future. Take a look at how a properly-structured IUL can fund more than a just a college education and set the child up for financial success.
Fluidless, accelerated, express, simplified – no matter the words you use, one thing is certain: More and more insurance companies are offering streamlined underwriting processes. This cheat sheet will give you an overview of the programs available and if your clients qualify.
Businesses struggle to retain key employees, and an often-overlooked area is income protection. Multi-life DI can close the income gap and incentivize employees to stay. With this one-pager. determining if additional coverage is needed is simpler than you think – and so is the process!
Don't miss a potential sale! As a bank teller, it can be hard to know what to say to clients to get a referral for retail bankers. This series of topics helps you find key indicators in potential clients, with an easy reference sheet on questions to start the planning process.
A Charitable Lead Annuity Trust (CLAT) is an IRS-approved method that allows a donor to reduce a portion of their income taxes by promising gifts to charity(s) over time. Under the right circumstances, it can generate benefits for charities and a donor.
Developing an exit strategy is a pressing financial challenge facing small-business owners. For businesses with more than one owner, the ability to successfully sell a business interest at retirement is often dependent upon the quality of their buy-sell agreement.
Many clients are trying to make pension decisions for the future now. This can be especially tricky if they are trying to figure out whether to take a single life benefit or joint/survivor benefit annuity payout option from a defined benefit plan. This pension max overview can help.
With Ash Term Express, we took the guesswork out of quoting to get the best term life options. You can quote and submit an application in minutes. It tailors information based on responses and carrier selection, so no time is wasted answering unnecessary questions.
During the Ash Term Express process, it's important to keep your clients informed about next steps. After submitting an application, this flyer will help you explain how the process works and what your client should expect, including the carrier interview, underwriting and approval.
High-net-worth clients who earn more year over year may end up underinsured and require more tax-free income. Here's how to use an existing Section 7702-based life insurance policy to provide a larger death benefit, greater upside potential and additional tax-free income at no additional out-of-pocket cost.
Business owners focus on the needs of their business and often overlook planning for their financial future. That's where we come in. Ash provides comprehensive support to those starting, maintaining or exiting a business to ensure they can retire securely and protect what they've built.
Support a conversation about what federal estate taxes could apply given a client's level of wealth. Request your custom proposal for a straight-line projection of future values for up to three categories of assets comprising a client's taxable estate.