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How Ultra-Wealthy Families Use Life Insurance for Tax-Free Wealth Transfer
Episode 74 of The High Net Worth Podcast explores how ultra-wealthy families use permanent life insurance policies—specifically private placement life insurance (PPLI)—as a vehicle for tax-free wealth transfer and asset protection. Lucas and Luna break down the mechanics of PPLI, including how it allows high-net-worth individuals to invest in hedge funds, private equity, and real estate inside a tax-sheltered wrapper. They discuss the case of a hypothetical $50 million policy held in a dynasty trust, illustrating how death benefits can pass to heirs without estate or income tax. The episode…
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