Life insurance can be a very valuable planning tool for business owners.   Some employers purchase so-called “key person” life insurance  for key executives and/or other personnel who would be difficult to replace.  Additionally, amongst co-owners, life insurance can be used to …

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A common estate planning technique which attorneys use is the creation of an irrevocable life insurance trust, or “ILIT”.  The purpose of an ILIT is to minimize the impact which life insurance proceeds can have in terms of estate tax.  …

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