A Smarter Way to Invest

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant There are many changes to the tax landscape of the US on the horizon during the next few years of the current administration. One of the largest potential changes will be a 5% increase on the marginal capital gains tax rate for...

Access to Cash in Retirement

Jack Nachtrab According to a recent survey, 36% of retirees say they’re unable to spend as freely as expected, and 60% say they travel less than they want to. Retirement is something everyone looks forward to, but not something everyone plans for. An important part of...

Alternative Coverage for LTC

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant For clients nearing retirement, long term care insurance is a very important piece of the financial plan. However, many clients shy away from LTCI as there is no guarantee they’ll use it and they don’t want to pay premiums they...

Protection Against Inflation

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant As of 5/31/21, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 5% on a trailing 12-month basis. This means the cost of everyday goods are getting more expensive and a dollar doesn’t go quite as far as it did a year ago. People are feeling...

Pre-Planning for RMD’s

Jack Nachtrab Life Insurance Consultant Many clients save for retirement in qualified plans that defer taxation until the funds are withdrawn.  These qualified plans require distributions (RMD’s) to be taken starting at age 72, whether the client wants them or...