by Multi-Plans
What you’ll learn
Regardless of your role or responsibilities in life, we all work hard to get where we want to go. As we get older, ensuring our family is well taken care of when we are gone is more important than ever. Using insurance to provide liquidity in an estate to pay off liabilities such as taxes or mortgages is a great tool to ensure that takes place. That’s why more and more estate planning experts regularly recommend insurance as a solid wealth planning tool. Here’s what you need to know when it comes to leveraging insurance to help preserve your wealth.
There are several types of insurance that you can utilize to protect your legacy, including:
To protect your family in case of death, life insurance can be used to pay for funeral expenses, as well as the mortgage on your home. When it comes to estate planning, there are several types of life insurance that can help you retain your wealth:
Disability insurance protects you if you are not able to work due to an illness or accident. The product is often paired with critical illness insurance, which provides the insured payment of a lump sum in the case of diagnosis of a diseases covered by the policy.
Do not hesitate to contact an insurance broker to learn more on how you can use insurance to protect your legacy.