Tuesday Connection| February 5, 2019
Effective March 1, 2019, John Hancock will be changing the interest crediting rates on certain Universal Life, Indexed Universal Life products and Variable Life Fixed Accounts for new and in-force policies. Some changes will also be made to the Indexed Account Cap rates of certain Indexed Universal Life products. This flyer provides details on the new rates for each product.
Click here for key information on federal income tax rates, deductions, exemptions, contribution limits and gift and estate taxes.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced upcoming changes to the per diem limitations for periodic payments received under qualified long-term care insurance policies and certain life insurance policies which offer accelerated death benefits for chronic illness care. Click here for more information. 
Offer your business clients the power of choice to help address the challenges that come with a tight labor market. Choose from employer-sponsored deferred compensation plans, bonus plans for specific business entity types or split dollar plans. Learn more here .
Once you start taking withdrawals, the sequence of annual returns on your retirement savings can be critical to how long your income lasts. A strategy using whole life insurance may help to preserve assets. Click here to learn more.
Mutual of Omaha has recently improved their underwriting requirements, making it even easier for your clients to get the coverage they need. Go here for more information.
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