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Why Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors Dismiss Cash-Value Life Insurance, and Why Agreement Is Often Impossible
An examination of how fee-only fiduciary advisors evaluate cash-value life insurance, and how differing objectives around liquidity, risk, and taxation shape those views.
John McDonough
5 days ago5 min read


ILIT vs. Revocable Trust: Which Is Better for Your Estate?
Discover the key differences, tax implications, and why sophisticated estate plans use both to protect wealth and legacy.
John McDonough
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Ten ILIT Mistakes That Can Cost Families Millions
Avoid costly errors with your ILIT: learn the ten most common mistakes that can jeopardize estate tax benefits, liquidity, and your family’s legacy.
John McDonough
Dec 18, 20254 min read


Planning for What You Love: Protecting Your Business and Legacy
Learn how to reduce tax exposure, create strategic liquidity, and protect wealth after a business sale using advanced life insurance and premium financing strategies.
John McDonough
Dec 16, 20252 min read
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