Posts Tagged ‘long term care’

What to Know About Long Term Care

It is remarkably easy to assume that you will not need long term care or to say that you will never allow yourself to be placed in a nursing home, but the simple truth is that a large amount of seniors need long term care at some point in their lives. Even when this is not permanent, the financial ramifications can be serious and can even be enough that the government seizes your assets in order to pay for care.

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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?