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Benefits of Using an IRA to Fund LTC Insurance
It has long been true that utilizing IRA’s to fund specific financial planning objectives is a popular strategy. However, you may not be aware that you can do a lump sum transfer from an IRA to fund an LTC contract, […]
Emphasize the Tax Implications of Self Funding LTC
Undoubtedly, there are clients with enough assets to pay for care should they need it later in life. That said, this may be one of those instances where just because you can, doesn’t mean you should. Simply transferring this risk […]
Try SPWL for Inheritable Assets
Many seniors have set aside a portion of their assets for safe keeping with the sole intention of leaving it to their loved ones ( children, grandchildren, etc.). We are suggesting that you consider SPWL. It is underwritten by a […]
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- I sent a letter to President Trump regarding Greg Lindberg
by INNFeed on January 15, 2026 at 12:20 pmJust before Christmas, I sent an important letter to President Trump, advising him not to pardon Greg Lindberg. Billionaire Mr. Lindberg owned a number of North Carolina- based insurance companies, including Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Co., Bankers Life Insurance Co., Southland National Insurance Corp. and Southland National Reinsurance Corp. Mr.... The post I sent a letter to President Trump regarding Greg Lindberg appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- ‘Cashing Out’: Film recounts how viatical settlements arose from AIDS crisis
by John Hilton on January 15, 2026 at 11:00 amMatt Nadel had to confront a lot of personal and ethical conflicts while making “Cashing Out,” a short film recounting the birth of the viatical settlement industry. The post ‘Cashing Out’: Film recounts how viatical settlements arose from AIDS crisis appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- 5Star Life Insurance Company Appoints Ronald R. Gendreau Chair of the Board
by INNFeed on January 14, 2026 at 7:18 pm5 Star Life Insurance Company announced today the appointment of Ronald R. Gendreau as Chair of its board of directors, effective January 1, 2026. His combination of deep industry experience and intimate knowledge of 5 Star Life will guide our strategic efforts as we position 5 Star Life for future growth,” said General Larry O. Spencer, USAF, Chairman and... The post 5Star Life Insurance Company Appoints Ronald R. Gendreau Chair of the Board appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Americans Cutting Back on Retirement Savings, Allianz Life Study Findsby INNFeed on January 13, 2026 at 3:01 pm
Americans are cutting back on retirement savings in the current economic environment and fewer are optimistic about their financial future improving than last year, according to the Q4 2025 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. The post Americans Cutting Back on Retirement Savings, Allianz Life Study Finds appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- ‘My life has been destroyed’: Dean Vagnozzi plots life insurance comeback
by John Hilton on January 13, 2026 at 11:00 amOnce a top producer, Dean Vagnozzi became ensnared in a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into Par Funding, found to be a Ponzi scheme. Now Vagnozzi is back. The post ‘My life has been destroyed’: Dean Vagnozzi plots life insurance comeback appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
