In this three and half minute video, Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC gives you just a few of the reasons why specially-designed and modified whole life insurance is catching on as perhaps the ultimate cash management tool. 21st Century whole life policies bear little resemblance to what your parents or grandparents may have had. Check out [...]
by Teresa Kuhn Living Wealthy Financial High-net-worth individuals and affluent families looking for alternative investment opportunities often consider private placement life insurance (PPLI). This unique financial tool offers an effective way to invest large sums of cash while also receiving powerful tax advantages and asset protection. A PPLI policy is a highly specialized and [...]
By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA Living Wealthy Financial If you're like many Americans, you have money in your 401(k) or IRA plan. That’s a good thing, especially if your employer matches all or part of your contribution. Qualified plans and Social Security form the foundation of many retirement strategies. If you have children or [...]
Are taxes poised to increase? What are the factors shaping the future of taxation? by Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC Unless you're a tax attorney or CPA, you probably don't like talking about taxes. However, if you're like most people, you certainly realize their impact on your wealth and financial well-being. So, let me ask you, [...]
By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC Living Wealthy Financial There are NO mulligans in retirement planning During my years working in finance, law, and insurance, nearly every piece of money advice (good and bad) has drifted across my desk. Everyone has an opinion about how to save money, retire comfortably, and achieve the somewhat elusive goal [...]
By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC Living Wealthy Financial Arguably the most well-known moneyed dynasties in American history were the Vanderbilts and the Rockefellers. Both families gained notoriety for the vast fortunes they amassed via shrewd business maneuvers, their philanthropic gestures, and of course for family drama and scandals. One of these families, however, was able [...]
By Teresa Kuhn While I firmly believe that a properly structured and optimized whole life policy is the cornerstone of effective financial planning, some people may benefit from another popular safe money product to their portfolio-the annuity. Baby boomers, Genxers, and Millenials are all nearing or in retirement. Unfortunately, many retirees and pre-retirees have had [...]
Authored By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA - TeresaKuhn.com Looking around at the economic turmoil we've experienced post-pandemic, it's easy to get discouraged. You may feel that everything you thought you knew about creating and preserving wealth is wrong. You may think that finding prosperity and lasting wealth despite the chaos is an impossible [...]
By Authored By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA - TeresaKuhn.com Living Wealthy Financial 47% of Baby Boomers regret not starting retirement planning earlier. 35% wish they had more cash stashed away. By age 65, the average American has only saved 30% of the $1 million they'll need to maintain their comfortable lifestyles once they stop [...]
"Fears of robot overlords may be a tad overblown, at least for now." Teresa Kuhn Authored By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA - TeresaKuhn.com I'll be the first to admit that I am sometimes a little unnerved when I realize just how far the artificial language model known as ChatGPT has come. My anxiety increases [...]
Authored By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA - TeresaKuhn.com Living Wealthy Financial The concept of centralized global currencies has been around for some time now. However, this idea has raced from concept to reality as cash usage in the United States and globally continues to drop. Many people are eager to find alternatives to physical [...]
What are BOLI and COLI and how can they help business owners? "Bank-owned and company-owned life insurance (BOLI-COLI) has a proven track record of helping corporations fund executive compensation and improving their bottom lines." Teresa Kuhn. Authored By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA - TeresaKuhn.com An alternative to mutual funds, corporate-owned life insurance [...]
