A key purpose of life insurance is to replace lost income.
Not exact matches
A
key advantage
of an ILIT as compared to personally owning the
insurance policy is that if the trust is set up and administered correctly, the assets owned by the ILIT will not be considered part
of your estate for federal inheritance / estate tax
purposes — meaning your heirs won't have to pay estate or inheritance taxes on the
life insurance death benefits that are paid.
Life insurance protects your family from your financial debts and obligations after you die by providing a death benefit, but it also may be used for business
purposes to compensate a company for the loss
of a
key person in the company.
The
purpose of the
insurance will help you to identify just how long you need to keep a
key man
life policy.
This option can also be ideal if it's for business
purposes if you own your own business or in the case
of key man or buy - sell agreement
life insurance policies.
You might need
life insurance for business
purposes, like protecting against the untimely death
of a
key person or to fund a business perpetuation plan