Kirk Sarff

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Case of the Week: Comparing Long Term Care Options

April 14, 2015

Recently, I presented a couple in their 50’s with possible solutions to future long term care concerns. I shared with them traditional long term care insurance and the “hybrid” Life with LTC rider…

Is there a SAFE alternative to CDs?

March 10, 2015

With CD rates at 1% in most scenarios, your clients are looking for SAFE alternatives that will yield a better return on their money. Tax deferred annuities are certainly an alternative with modest…

Is Single Premium Life Insurance right for your client?

March 3, 2015

Ask them the following: Do you have money saved in the bank, or in annuities or mutual funds, that you would like to pass to your heirs on a more tax-efficient basis? Are you interested in…

Have your clients saved money for funeral costs?

February 16, 2015

Show them how to safely increase their savings with a stroke of the pen Example Case:

Part D help leads to cross sale commission

December 8, 2014

An agent was recently helping his client (female, age 72) with her Prescription Drug Plan. While navigating the pages at Medicare.gov, the client asked him "Do you know anything about nursing home…

Case of the Week: Life Policy Review

December 2, 2014

This case was a referral from a Med Supp client.

What to do when your client wants income but doesn’t want to lose principal

October 28, 2014

As you may know, most Single Premium Immediate Annuities (SPIA) are purchased with a lump-sum payment, where the client's principal is used to "purchase" a future income stream. In that scenario, the…