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    For Healthcare Professionals

    You Take Care of Everyone Else.Who's Taking Care of Your Financial Future?

    You worked hard to build your career and income. Now discover how properly structured life insurance may help protect your family while adding another tool to your long-term financial strategy.

    Complimentary educational consultation • No obligation

    30–55

    Prime career
    planning years

    Diverse healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, and therapists in a modern hospital

    We work with leading insurance carriers

    Fidelity and GuarantyAmeritasCorebridge FinancialAllianzSecurianMutual of OmahaPacific LifeNational Life GroupLincoln FinancialMinnesota LifeAIGFidelity and GuarantyAmeritasCorebridge FinancialAllianzSecurianMutual of OmahaPacific LifeNational Life GroupLincoln FinancialMinnesota LifeAIG
    The reality

    A Good Income Doesn't Automatically Create Financial Freedom.

    You spent years learning how to care for others—but probably very little time in school learning how to build, protect, and transfer wealth.

    That's where a different financial conversation can help.

    High federal and state income taxes
    Limited time to manage finances
    Heavy dependence on employer-sponsored retirement plans
    Concern about future tax rates
    Market volatility
    Protecting family income
    Creating supplemental retirement income
    Building a financial legacy
    A Financial Tool Worth Understanding

    Meet Indexed Universal Life Insurance

    An Indexed Universal Life (IUL) policy is a form of permanent life insurance that provides a death benefit while also having the potential to accumulate cash value. Interest credited to the policy can be linked to the performance of a market index, subject to the policy's specific caps, participation rates, spreads, floors, charges, and other terms.

    Unlike investing directly in the stock market, the policy's cash value is not directly invested in the index.

    Protect

    Life Insurance Protection

    Help provide financial protection for the people who depend on you.

    Accumulate

    Cash Value Potential

    Build cash value over time based on the policy's crediting strategy, subject to policy terms and charges.

    Access

    Financial Flexibility

    Properly structured policies may provide access to accumulated cash value through withdrawals and policy loans.

    Policy loans and withdrawals reduce available cash value and death benefits and may cause the policy to lapse if not properly managed.

    Built for your profession

    Why Healthcare Professionals Are Having This Conversation

    Nurses, physicians, therapists, pharmacists, and healthcare leaders share common financial priorities.

    01

    High Income + High Taxes

    Healthcare professionals may earn strong incomes but can also face significant current and future tax exposure.

    02

    Retirement Diversification

    Your 401(k) or 403(b) can be valuable—but it doesn't necessarily have to be your only long-term financial tool.

    03

    Family Protection

    Your income may be one of your family's most valuable assets. Life insurance can help protect the people who depend on it.

    04

    Long-Term Flexibility

    Permanent life insurance can provide cash value that may be accessible for future financial needs when appropriately funded and managed.

    05

    Market-Linked Interest Potential

    IUL policies can credit interest based partly on an external market index while providing a contractual floor against negative index crediting, subject to policy terms and charges.

    06

    Legacy Planning

    Create a financial legacy for your spouse, children, family, business, or other beneficiaries.

    A complementary tool

    Your Retirement Strategy Can Be Bigger Than Your 401(k) or 403(b)

    IUL isn't a replacement for your retirement plan—it's another financial tool that may complement an overall strategy for appropriate clients.

    Feature
    401(k) / 403(b)
    Indexed Universal Life
    Account type
    Employer-sponsored retirement account
    Permanent life insurance
    Death benefit
    No
    Yes — included with the policy
    Cash-value accumulation
    Investment value fluctuates with the market
    Potential cash-value accumulation; index-linked crediting subject to policy terms
    Market exposure
    Invested directly in the market
    Cash value is not directly invested in the market
    Tax treatment
    Distribution taxation depends on traditional vs. Roth
    Potential tax advantages when properly structured and maintained
    Access to funds
    Contribution and withdrawal rules apply
    Access through withdrawals and loans subject to policy provisions

    This comparison is for educational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or investment advice. IUL is not a replacement for a 401(k), 403(b), IRA, or other investment.

    Simple by design

    Getting Started Is Simple

    Three straightforward steps—no pressure, no obligation.

    Step 1

    Tell Us About Your Goals

    Complete the short form and tell us what you're trying to accomplish.

    Step 2

    Meet With an Insurance Professional

    We'll discuss your income, family protection needs, retirement goals, existing coverage, and financial priorities.

    Step 3

    Review Your Options

    If IUL appears appropriate, we'll show you personalized policy options and illustrations so you can evaluate the potential benefits, costs, risks, and tradeoffs.

    Straight talk

    IUL Isn't Magic. It's a Financial Tool.

    We believe an informed decision is the right decision. Here are common misconceptions—addressed honestly.

    Myth: "You can't lose money."

    Reality: An IUL may have a 0% index-crediting floor, but policy charges and expenses still apply, so cash value can decline even when index crediting isn't negative.

    Myth: "IUL gives you stock-market returns without risk."

    Reality: IUL does not invest your cash value directly in the stock market. Interest is determined using an index-crediting formula that may include caps, participation rates, spreads, and other limitations.

    Myth: "All IUL policies are basically the same."

    Reality: Policy design, funding, expenses, guarantees, crediting methods, riders, and carrier strength can vary significantly.

    Myth: "Everyone should own an IUL."

    Reality: IUL isn't appropriate for everyone. Suitability depends on financial goals, insurance needs, funding ability, health, time horizon, and other factors.

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    About Archstone Legacy

    Financial Strategies Built Around Your Life—not a Product

    Archstone Legacy Insurance helps individuals and families understand life insurance strategies and make informed decisions based on their specific financial goals. We focus on education, clarity, and long-term relationships.

    Education-First Approach

    We explain the mechanics before we ever discuss a policy.

    Personalized Recommendations

    Recommendations are based on your specific financial goals.

    Clear Explanations

    Plain language—no jargon, no pressure, no fine-print surprises.

    Long-Term Relationships

    We're here for the years ahead, not just a single transaction.

    Family & Legacy Protection

    Strategies designed around the people who matter most to you.

    Goals-Driven Strategies

    Your life and priorities shape the strategy—not the other way around.

    Get Started

    See If an IUL Fits Your Financial Strategy

    Complete the short form below and tell us what you're trying to accomplish. We'll be in touch to schedule your complimentary consultation.

    We respect your privacy. Your information is used solely to contact you about your consultation request. We never ask for Social Security numbers or medical history on this form.

    Questions answered

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Clear, balanced answers to the most common questions about Indexed Universal Life.

    You've Built a Career Taking Care of Others.Now Build a Strategy for You.

    Your financial future deserves the same attention you give your patients. Discover whether an Indexed Universal Life policy could play a role in protecting your family and supporting your long-term financial goals.

    No pressure. No obligation. Just a conversation about your goals and options.

    Archstone Legacy Insurance

    Archstone Legacy Insurance helps healthcare professionals understand life insurance strategies and make informed decisions based on their specific financial goals.

    Disclaimer: This page is for educational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or investment advice. Indexed Universal Life insurance involves costs, policy charges, limitations, and risks. Index-linked interest crediting is subject to the terms of the policy, including applicable caps, participation rates, spreads, and floors. Policy loans and withdrawals can reduce cash value and death benefits and may create adverse tax consequences or cause a policy to lapse if improperly managed. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and applicable law; consult appropriate tax and legal professionals regarding your circumstances. Insurance availability, features, riders, and guarantees vary by carrier and state. Guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. No guarantees are made regarding cash-value accumulation, investment performance, retirement income, or tax treatment.

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