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February 07, 2012 @ 06:04 PM

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Paramount Planning of St. Louis, LLC

Our Mission:

To provide the expertise for our clients to gain the financial security they seek.

We share our strengths to create comprehensive and customized planning for individuals and closely held businesses.

We focus on:

Managing Financial Risks

Tax-Advantaged Strategies

Businesss Succession Planning  

Family and Charitable Legacy Strategies

 

We are active in and supportive of many community causes, as good stewards of our gifts and to inspire betterment in others.

 

Meet our Professionals:

Michael Heck

 Steve Heck


 

 

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When Key Players Can't Work

If a company is a two-owner business or its success relies on a few key players, key-person life or disability insurance could possibly offset the risk that the premature disability or death of a major contributor could ruin its future prospects.

Retaining MVPs with Executive Bonus Life Insurance

An economic recovery is likely to bring more job opportunities to top performers, but it could prove costly for businesses to replace productive employees who decide to leave. An executive bonus plan funded with cash-value life insurance can be used to reward and retain an organization's most valuable employees.

Help Chart the Future of Your Family Business

The transition from one generation to the next is considered to be one of the biggest risks to the survival of a family-owned business. A thoughtful succession strategy not only outlines when and how ownership should be transferred but also takes tax implications, family relationships, and other sensitive issues into account.

Keeping Pace with Social Security

In 2012, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 3.6% cost of living increase for the first time in three years. But a recent study suggests that benefits are lagging far behind real expenses. This article explains how Social Security benefits are indexed and what older workers and retirees might expect from the program in the future.

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