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Your go-to resource for insurance-based solutions

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We represent more than 80 top-rated insurance carriers, and as an independently owned brokerage firm, we'll help you discover new possibilities, innovate and grow.


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Disability Insurance
Do Your Clients Need a (Financial) HUG?
To afford basic needs such as housing, utilities and groceries, your clients need to have income coming in. And that income needs to be protected. That’s where disability insurance (DI) comes in. And it’s more affordable than you or your clients might think.
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Tim Kukieza
October 2021 • 3-min read
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Say Yes to Income Planning
When we think of an estate or financial plan, we think wills, trusts, assets under management, cash value, and other accumulation and transfer vehicles. But how often do we really think of income? As your clients shift from the workplace to retirement, it’s a big piece of how they will maintain their lifestyle.
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October 2021 • 1-min read
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Estate Equalization
Estate Equalization ensures all heirs are treated fairly and promotes family harmony. See how you can help clients think through and plan for those situations.
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Preparing for a Change of Plan
Sometimes the key to protecting your clients is helping them maintain flexibility and control. A flexible premium life insurance plan, along with a flexible trust, might be the right diversification strategy for younger clients.
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Planning for Tax Increases
Now is the time to get ahead of tax changes. As the House and Senate review bills, we have a much better idea of what future taxes might look like, and how we can help your clients plan for it.
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Disability Insurance
Ins and Outs of DI Features
It’s open enrollment, which is the perfect time to talk disability insurance with business owners, executives and individuals. Our DI team can show you what to look for and why it’s so important.
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Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer Plan
A deferred annuity could be the key to a simpler wealth transfer strategy for your clients. With the Annuity Max concept, you can save a step when funding your client's life insurance policy.
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Protecting Families With Income Replacement
Don’t leave your clients exposed by only covering part of their risk. By focusing on term life insurance and disability insurance together, you’re offering them complete income replacement protection.
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Long-Term Care
Don't Wait Until the Last Minute
The state of Washington put long-term care in the spotlight, and now carriers are overwhelmed with applications. Even if long-term care isn't your focus, make sure to talk to your clients before it's too late.
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Retirement Solutions for Business Owner Clients
Many business owners spend so much time growing their business, they fail to prepare for the needs for the future — both for themselves and the business. Watch to learn how clients can maximize deductions when starting a business, transfer risk and have a strategy to exit.
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September 2021 • 42 minutes
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Popular Tool: Ash Annuity Audit
If you have clients with older annuities and you think it’s time for a review, let us know. Together with just a fact finder and an annuity statement we’ll be able to help your clients feel confident in their retirement.
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Mike McGlothlin
September 2021 • 2-min read
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Greater Accumulation. More Value.
Fuel the opportunity for consistent returns and better outcomes by exploring Nationwide's transparent, low-cost New Heights IUL Accumulator 2020. Your clients will benefit from the proprietary uncapped accumulation and a design that delivers long-term performance.
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September 2021 • 36 minutes
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