Monthly Archives: September 2016

Boomers’ retirement plan is millennials paying rent

Pete Pollinger and his wife, Julie, are relocating from Boca Raton to Melbourne, a city of about 70,000 on Florida’s Space Coast, named for its proximity to NASA rocket sites at Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center. They weren’t just … Continue reading

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When does Employer Paid Group Term Life Insurance become taxable?

If the amount of employer paid term life insurance is $50,000 or below, the value of the employer paid policy is not treated as taxable income to the employee.  When the amounts of coverage exceed the $50,000 threshold then that excess amount … Continue reading

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Foreclosure Protections

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced in August that it had finalized new measures designed to expand foreclosure protections – but industry leaders are already warning of “unintended consequences.” The new rules require servicers to provide certain borrowers with foreclosure … Continue reading

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Ask Robert J Russell – Annuities

Question: Does Wells Fargo have Annuities? Answer: Wells Fargo bank refers their business in annuities to many Life Insurance companies and agencies. So you are not directly purchasing an annuity insurance contract from them directly. Just like their insurance companies … Continue reading

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Rent of $350 and a Relaxing Life in Beach-Town Ecuador

Ecuador’s coast draws people from around the world who are looking to enjoy sun-drenched beaches, crystal-blue waters, and wildlife—including humpback whales during their seasonal migration. You can find all of these things nearly anywhere you visit where the waters of … Continue reading

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Are Accidents Covered with Life Insurance?

Life Insurance covers death by accident as well as death by natural causes. If the accident was random (an “act of God”, such as being struck by lightning) or related to a health condition (such as hitting a pole while … Continue reading

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International Borders

Having built a niche in the luxury real estate market that encompasses the North Shore of Long Island, N.Y., from Manhasset to the North Fork, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty is aspiring to an even greater goal in 2016: 1 … Continue reading

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What Insurance Agency has the best rates for life insurance?

The best agency is the website that daily updates their list of Insurance Rates where you can get quotes and apply online To find out more and get a quote CLICK HERE Save

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Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index

Speaking in Beijing, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan said a rate increase at the next policy meeting in September is still possible even after a report last week showed second-quarter growth was weaker than expected. Growth data will … Continue reading

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Is It legal to Keep A Car On The Road Without Insurance?

Not legally if your state requires auto insurance coverage for all licensed drivers. If you own a vehicle and do not have auto insurance and operate that vehicle without coverage you open yourself up to potential fines and/or suspensions. You … Continue reading

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