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The TransSecurity SM Solution. Creating Opportunities for Future Generations . 1. Challenges to Your Business. Changing Environment High-net-worth market Estate Tax laws Premium Financing Guaranteed products. Ma ss Affluent Marketplace . HIGH-NET-WORTH ($5 Million +).
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Challenges to Your Business Changing Environment • High-net-worth market • Estate Tax laws • Premium Financing • Guaranteed products
Mass Affluent Marketplace HIGH-NET-WORTH($5 Million +) MASS AFFLUENT($1 - $5 Million) MIDDLE MARKET(less than $1 Million)
Standard of Living:The Next Generation Better or Worse Off? Source: Where America Stands, CBS News Poll, May 2010
Challenges to the Opportunity of Future Generations • Budget deficits • Increased taxes & slower recovery • Real estate & equity depreciation
The Federal Debt Congress of the United States Congressional Budget Office 2010 Projected Deficit 2020 Projected Debt Current Debt $12 Trillion $1.3 Trillion $21 Trillion Source: The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2010 to 2020, Congressional Budget Office as of January 2010
The Federal Debt Rate of Spending = $1 per second 12 days to spend $1 Million • 32 years to spend $1 Billion • 32,000 years to spend $1 Trillion
A Legacy of Government Debt Federal Obligation: $546,668 per household Source: “Leap in U.S. debt hits taxpayers with 12% more red ink,”USA Today, May 28, 2009
State Revenues Worsening Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Sales Tax Income Tax Revenues
State Budget Cuts Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesAt least 39 states have cut programs: Public Health Elderly /Disabled K-12 Education Higher Education State Workforce
The Myth of Averages “The biggest myth is that the stock market returns, on average, about 10% a year.” • S&P® 500 (total returns, %) as of 12/31/2009 2.5% +0.4 0 -0.9 -2.5% -5.6 -5% 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years Source: “Let's Bury The Myth Of Averages,” Forbes, February 23, 2009 Chart Source: Standard & Poor’s Index Services, Monthly Returns
Client Mindset Today’s Clients Should they keep working longer? Scale back their standard of living now to conserve money for later? What standard of living will their grandchildren have? Will their grandchildren have access to quality education? Future Generations • Lower income • Higher taxes • Fewer entitlements • Less purchasing power • Fewer opportunities • “Leave less to your heirs. Or even nothing at all.” Source: “Baby Boomers To Kids: Kiss Your Inheritance Goodbye,” The Wall Street Journal, July 2009
The TransSecuritySMSolution Creating Opportunitiesfor Future Generations
The TransSecurity Solution Cash available to loved ones to sustain desired lifestyle
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The TransSecurity Solution Independent of external factors Taxes Investments Economic Conditions Career Choices
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Meet Mork and Mindy • Mork, age 65, married to Mindy, age 60 • 2 adult children, 2 grandchildren • Wants to provide for children and grandchildren
Like many, Mork has struggled trying to “time the market.” The results have been less than favorable….
The TransSecurity Solution A Guaranteed Policy • Male, Age 65Female, Age 60 • Standard Non-Smokers • TransACE Survivor® • Premium: $25,636 • Death Benefit: $2,000,000
The TransSecurity Solution A Guaranteed Policy Year Net Death Benefit Internal Rate of Return 15 $2,000,000 18.88% 20 $2,000,000 11.73% 25 $2,000,000 7.92% 30 $2,000,000 5.61% * Original issue ages: Male, 65; Female, 60
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Dangers of Sudden Wealth “70% of those who come into sudden money end up losing it all because of their inability to deal with the practical, financial and emotional issues involved.1” 30% 70% • 44% of lottery winners spent their winnings within five years2 • Nearly one-third of lottery winners become bankrupt3 • 1 MSN.com as quoted in http://www.pacificawealth.com/financial_planning_services/sudden_money_recipients.asp (2010) • 2 Camelot Group Plc (2003) • 3 Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc (2003)
Initial Lump Sum The TransSecurity Solution Guaranteed Income Strategy Income Protection Option (IPO) Back-End Lump Sum Guaranteed Monthly Income Stream $10,000 min. $10,000 min. 5 – 25 years / $100 min. • Available at no additional cost • May include multiple beneficiaries
Meet Joanie and Chachi • Chachi, age 55, married to Joanie, age 53 • 3 adult children, 2 grandchildren • Wants to provide for Joanie and his children • Wants to maintain control and flexibility over his legacy
Chachi’s Plan $100,000= $75,000 + $25,000 Mortgage Payoff Chachi'sFinal Expenses $4,000 • $50,000College Expenses for Al's Children Mortgage Private School Tuition $25,000Dream Wedding $1,000 • $50,000Business Expansion Medical Bills $1,000 • $50,000Post-grad Degree Living Expenses 000 • *A portion of each monthly payment and a portion of the final lump sum are reportable as interest income. The policy illustration provides the tax-reportable percentage for each monthly income payment and the final lump sum based on a 3% guaranteed minimum interest rate and the illustrated face amount. Upon the insured’s death, the actual taxable portion of each monthly payment will be calculated and communicated to the beneficiary(ies) based on the actual payout amounts. The taxable portion of the final lump sum payment will be determined when the payment is made.
IPO Offers Flexibility $100,000= $75,000 + $25,000 Mortgage Payoff Chachi'sFinal Expenses $4,000 $4,500 • $50,000College Expenses for Al's Children Mortgage Private School Tuition $25,000Dream Wedding $1,000 0 • $50,000Business Expansion Medical Bills $1,000 • $25,000Start-up Capitalfor business $500 • $50,000Post-grad Degree Living Expenses
IPO Offers Control $125,000 $100,000= $75,000 + $25,000 $150,000 $6,000 Chachi'sFinal Expenses • 0 $4,500 • 0 • $50,000College Expenses for Al's Children Mortgage Private School Tuition $25,000Dream Wedding $1,000 • 0 • 0 0 • $50,000Business Expansion Medical Bills • 0 • 0 • 0 $500 • $25,000Start-up Capitalfor business • $50,000Post-grad Degree Living Expenses
IPO Calculator on TransWare Death Benefit: $1,094,716 Annual Lifetime Premium: $13,612* *Male, 55, Preferred, Non-smoker
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NEWGuidelines • 50% of current net-worth • Growth factor: 7% • Multiple of salary • Current in-force policies The TransSecurity Solution Innovative Financial Underwriting Previous Guidelines • Estate Tax liability • Multiple of salary • Current in-force policies
The TransSecurity Solution Innovative Financial Underwriting Example Female Standard Age 65 Male Standard Age 65 Net Worth: $4.0 Million Qualify: $5.5 Million Death Benefit
Calculating Net Worth • Age • Growth Rate • Number of Years
Under New Underwriting Guidelines • Virginia would qualify for $2.85 Million in coverage • Virginia Upton • Age 70 • Net worth = $2 Million • Annual income = $150,000
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The TransSecurity Solution Age 55-75 HIGH-NET-WORTH($5 Million +) MASS AFFLUENT($1 - $5 Million) MIDDLE MARKET(less than $1 Million)
Possible Sources of Premium • Lazy asset rescue • Money markets/CDs • $3.3 trillion invested in money market funds* • $2.6 trillion invested in fixed-rate CDs** • Municipal bonds • Annuities • IRAs • Premium financing *Investment Company Institute (February 2010) **http://www.money-zine.com/Investing/Mutual-Funds/Money-Market-Mutual-Funds (February 2010)
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