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If you own stocks, bonds, mutual funds or ETFs – your investments could be insured by the Securities Investor Protection Corp (SIPC). Not unlike the FDIC which insures your cash deposits in most (all) major banks, the SIPC covers your investments in participating brokerages up to $500,000 including $100,000 cash. Keep in mind, the SIPC does »
MetLife released the results of a survey this week that showed the average cost of Adult Day services (when a health aid visits a senior in their home) is up 5% in 2008 to $64 per day. That ends up being a cool $24,000 per year. If you happen to live in Vermont – the »
In times of such financial uncertainty – with tougher times on the horizon – having a solid understanding of your financial fitness and your options is critical. In a special report by MSNBC (a joint venture between Microsoft and NBC) titled “Economy hitting the elderly especially hard”, the author suggests that the slumping economy is affecting »
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Major Publications on “Life Settlements”
When my partners and I first created the Life Settlement Network, and were becoming increasingly involved in the Life Settlement industry, our friends and family had never heard of life settlements. For the most part, they learned about this new financial tool from us. Initially – most had responses something along the lines of “Sounds [...]
What is my policy worth?
Usually the first question seniors ask after hearing that their life insurance policy may be worth much more than the cash surrender value is “How much is my policy worth?”
The calculation is simple enough: Determine the insured’s life expectancy and multiply that by the annual premiums to estimate the expected cost of maintaining the policy. [...]
If my policy is worth so much – why should I sell in a life settlement?
A question that comes up frequently in presentations and in discussions with policyholders and beneficiaries: If an investor is willing to buy my policy for $X amount and expect to make a profit – why shouldn’t the family just keep the policy?
