When I joined the Life Insurance industry back in 1999, I was a young, ambitious, and impressionable advisor. I got coached by an old-school advisor who taught me to use some pretty dramatic analogies and metaphors when selling Life Insurance. Some of these included positioning Life Insurance as a lifeboat or the spare wheel that saved the day when you…
When I get asked what I do, I tell people I’m a Life Insurance Advisor to High and Ultra High Net Worth Entrepreneurs. A common follow-up question is: Do entrepreneurs use Life Insurance differently? After having specifically served this segment for over 10 years now, I can confirm that entrepreneurs, especially High Net Worth entrepreneurs do indeed use Life Insurance…
Recently, I wrote an article on the C-Suite Dilemma. It piqued the interest of some high-flying executives in my network and led to a few interesting conversations. The gist of my article was ‘Make hay while the sun shines.’ Get all the right plans and policies in place while you’ve got a steady income inflow. The natural follow-up response to…
Life insurance is such a versatile tool. It can be used as collateral to secure a loan, protect your partnership or your business, ease wealth transfer and help your legacy to live on long after you are gone. But so many of these Life Insurance applications are focused on entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship comes with its fair share of uncertainty. One bad…
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the C-suite Dilemma. The article focused on the major personal finance challenges that C-suite executives face when they are ready to step down from the upper echelons of the corporate world. The article led to a few executives in my network reaching out to me to discuss their particular situations in closer detail.…
