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Mericle & Company specializes in working with affluent families, privately-held businesses and their owners, family offices, and their advisors to deliver tailored life insurance solutions.
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We are a boutique life insurance advisory firm with expertise in the design, implementation, and management of life insurance products, portfolios, and strategies.
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Permanent life insurance policies can change over time impacting overall policy performance. Completing a regular policy “check-up” can help mitigate unanticipated surprises.
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Owning life insurance in an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust can help high-net-worth families create liquidity to assist with transferring large estates income and estate tax-free.
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FEATURED BLOG POSTS
Life Insurance and Mortality: What Life Insurance Carriers Don’t Want You To Know!
There are certain inevitabilities in life. Like it or not, one of them is death. When our own mortality comes into question there are always challe...
The 2025 Lifetime Gift Tax Exemptions, Sunset Provisions, and Planning for the Future
The IRS has recently announced important updates regarding gift tax exclusions and lifetime exemption amounts for 2025. As financial and estate pla...
![[FACT] There Is No Such Thing As A Section 7702 Plan](https://m3c9f7m7.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/fi-section-7702-life-insurance-plan-400x250.png)
[FACT] There Is No Such Thing As A Section 7702 Plan
Have you ever heard of Section 7702 Plan? I hadn’t either until a few weeks ago. That’s when a colleague of mine reached out and asked me this ...
The Definitive Guide To Split Dollar Life Insurance Arrangements
A Split-Dollar Life Insurance plan is a sophisticated strategy that can help with the payment of life insurance premiums. A life insurance policy...
Guidelines for Transferring Business Owned Life Insurance
There are several reasons a business may want to transfer ownership of a corporate-owned life insurance policy to an individual. Perhaps a business...
The Importance of Life Insurance Policy Reviews
A life insurance policy review is an important process that will help you understand your current coverage and make sure it still meets your needs....
The Benefits of a Life Insurance 1035 Exchange
A life insurance 1035 Exchange is a tax-free transfer of policy values from a life insurance or annuity policy to a new policy. This allows policy ...
![[CASE STUDY] How A Restricted Property Trust Reduced Our Client’s Tax Rate From XX.X% to YY.Y%](https://m3c9f7m7.delivery.rocketcdn.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/fi-restricted-property-trust-case-study-400x250.png)
[CASE STUDY] How A Restricted Property Trust Reduced Our Client’s Tax Rate From XX.X% to YY.Y%
A Restricted Property Trust provides business owners and/or key executives with tax-favored, long-term cash accumulation and income distribution. A...
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[Case Study] Planning for a Tax-Efficient Legacy Using an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
Mike (Age 59) and Carol (Age 57) have an $18 million estate. They both recognize that under current laws their estate would not be taxable today. T...