Wholehan Marketing News & Articles

New Supreme Court Ruling has Huge Impact on Buy-Sell Planning

The Supreme Court recently made a ruling in Connelly v. United States that has drastically changed the tax treatment of death benefit proceeds for buy-sell life insurance owned by a business entity. The case focused on how to value a company for estate tax purposes...

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Don’t Forget About Term Conversions

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant A key feature of term life insurance is the opportunity to convert the coverage to a permanent policy without needing to go through underwriting. However, conversions are something not a lot of agents/advisors mention....

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Plan to Protect Your Greatest Asset: You!

If you were to ask your client during your next review meeting, “What is your most valuable asset?”, what do you think they would say? Most would probably identify their car or their house, maybe a set of jewelry, or maybe even a collection of autographed baseball...

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RIAs Growing Interests in Annuities

Annuity Sales Consultant In today’s environment, many fiduciary advisors are turning to protection products such as fixed indexed annuities and fixed annuities to offset client portfolio risk. That was one of the findings from Security Benefit’s Registered Investment...

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An Update on State LTC Mandates

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant Last summer, we saw a number of states start the process to implement state mandated LTC similar to what Washington did. As we sit in July 2024, here are some updates on a few states and the possible implications of new bills...

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