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Uncertain Times for Estate Planning

Posted on November 16, 2010 by The Life Insurer

Unless Congress gives us a last minute reprieve, the Federal Estate Tax will revert to the rates in effect on January 1, 2001.  This means that any estate greater than $1,000,000 will be taxable at 41%, while estates worth more … Continue reading →

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What is survivorship life insurance and how do you use it?

Posted on February 20, 2005 by The Life Insurer

Survivorship life insurance, also known as joint and survivor life insurance or second to die life insurance is a special type of insurance that covers two people, usually man and wife, and pays the benefit after both have died. In … Continue reading →

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