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    The Many Needs for Life Insurance
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Apr 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Many Needs for Life Insurance

    Life insurance can be used to accomplish many financial objectives. While you likely will recognize some of them, others may open your...
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    The Medicare Part B Premium Give Back
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Mar 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Medicare Part B Premium Give Back

    If you have seen any of the television commercials about the Medicare Part B premium give back, you may be wondering if you qualify to...
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    Medicare Supplements (Medigap) and Medicare Advantage (Part C)
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    Medicare Supplements (Medigap) and Medicare Advantage (Part C)

    Whether you are newly eligible for Medicare or have been on it for some time, it is important to know the difference between the two...
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    A TIP ON HOW TO AVOID BEAR MARKETS
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    A TIP ON HOW TO AVOID BEAR MARKETS

    In a blog I wrote earlier about the stock market, I discussed the importance of being prepared for the next secular bear market. This is...
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    SHOULD MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES HAVE CANCER INSURANCE?
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    SHOULD MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES HAVE CANCER INSURANCE?

    The chance of a man having cancer during his life is just over 40%. For a woman, it is just under 39%. While these numbers may seem...
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    WAYS TO INSURE FOR LONG-TERM CARE
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Sep 8, 2020
    • 4 min

    WAYS TO INSURE FOR LONG-TERM CARE

    Long-term care (LTC) is a general term to describe various types of care that an individual might need as they gradually become unable to...
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    WEALTH TRANSFER USING LIFE INSURANCE
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    WEALTH TRANSFER USING LIFE INSURANCE

    When most people think about life insurance, it is usually from a NEED perspective. In other words, they NEED the insurance to make sure...
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    THE MIRACLE MORTGAGE
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Aug 25, 2020
    • 3 min

    THE MIRACLE MORTGAGE

    Home with family, away from work and typical obligations is the perfect environment to let your mind wander and explore new...
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    BUSINESS CONTINUATION (BUY-SELL) INSURANCE
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Aug 7, 2020
    • 3 min

    BUSINESS CONTINUATION (BUY-SELL) INSURANCE

    One reason a business might suffer or even fail is due to the sudden inability of the owner(s) to perform the many duties necessary to...
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    WAYS TO INSURE FOR LONG-TERM CARE
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    WAYS TO INSURE FOR LONG-TERM CARE

    Long-term care (LTC) is a general term to describe various types of care that an individual might need as they gradually become unable to...
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    ANYONE IN THE STOCK MARKET SHOULD READ THIS
    Jim Slacke CLU, ChFC
    • Jul 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    ANYONE IN THE STOCK MARKET SHOULD READ THIS

    Slightly more than 50% of Americans are invested in the stock market in some form. However, in my 34 years in the financial services...
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