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Has Gifting Lost Its Flair?

Has Gifting Lost Its Flair?

by Humphrey Ocansey | Feb 1, 2024 | Estate Planning, Income Taxes, Life Insurance, Retirement, Retirement Planning

From 1987 to 1994, the Estate Tax Exemption was set at $600,000. If your estate was valued more than the exemption, you were assessed estate tax which could be as much as 55%. At that time, people often used their annual Gift Tax Exclusion to reduce the size of their...
Life Insurance. A Protected Asset

Life Insurance. A Protected Asset

by Humphrey Ocansey | Feb 1, 2024 | Estate Planning, Life Insurance, Life Insurance Needs, Retirement Planning

As I mentioned in another post, Life Insurance is not just about dying anymore. The policies today do so much more than they did even 10 years ago. It’s true. Life Insurance is designed to protect us from an untimely death and we’ve also learned that your death...
Life Insurance. It’s Not Just About Dying

Life Insurance. It’s Not Just About Dying

by Humphrey Ocansey | Feb 1, 2024 | Life Insurance, Life Insurance Needs, Long-Term Care, Retirement Planning

About 10 years ago, a large insurance company asked some of their policy holders, “What do you want to see from your life insurance policy”? Someone in the room shouted, “Give us our money before we die!” As you might imagine, laughter filled the room. That day was...
The Only Term Insurance Worth Buying

The Only Term Insurance Worth Buying

by Humphrey Ocansey | Feb 1, 2024 | Life Insurance, Life Insurance Needs, Types of Life Insurance

There are two basic types of life insurance: Permanent and Term. Permanent is… well, permanent. Term is for a period of time say 10, 20 or 30 years. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, by now you have probably heard the “talking heads” say NEVER buy permanent life...
What’s a LIRP and Why You Need One

What’s a LIRP and Why You Need One

by Humphrey Ocansey | Jan 11, 2024 | Income Taxes, Investing, Life Insurance, Life Insurance Needs, Retirement, Retirement Planning

A LIRP is a Life Insurance Retirement Plan. I suspect I just lost about half my readers but for those of you who are still reading, stay with me. I promise you will be glad you did! In December of 2023, it was reported that 53% of Americans have less than $10,000...
We All Need Life Insurance

We All Need Life Insurance

by Humphrey Ocansey | Jan 4, 2024 | Life Insurance, Life Insurance Needs, Types of Life Insurance

For those of you who have had a baby, you will remember leaving the hospital with a bag of “stuff”. Trial size package of diapers, wipes, formula, ointments, suction thingies (gross!), coupons and crumpled in the bottom of the bag was an offer from Gerber. We all know...
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