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Trust Services

Although different kinds of trusts serve different purposes, various kinds of trusts can allow you to:

  • Protect your financial interests in the event of a disability
  • Control the disposition of your assets both during your life and after you die
  • Often avoid the probate process if all assets are in trust or governed by a beneficiary designation
  • Keep your affairs private
  • Reduce estate taxes and settlement costs
  • Augment a gift to your favorite charity
  • Defer income taxes
  • Avoid capital gains taxes
  • Receive a steady stream of income
  • Increase your stream of income
  • Let beneficiaries enjoy trust income during your lifetime
  • Reduce current money management burdens

Securities products and services are offered through Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS) 244 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh PA 15222 1.412.391.6700. PAS is an indirect wholly-owned stock subsidiary of Guardian. Neither Lifetime Financial Growth, LLC. nor Luttner Financial Group Ltd. are affiliates or subsidiaries of PAS or Guardian.

 

PAS is a member FINRA, SIPC.

 

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We are licensed to sell Insurance in the following states: Pennsylvania,Indiana, West Virginia and Ohio.

 

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Guardian does not offer Property & Casualty and Individual Health nor do we provide services for them. Disability income and long term care insurance underwritten and issued by Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America, Pittsfield, MA, a wholly owned stock subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York, NY. Products are not available in all states. Product provisions and features may vary by state.

 

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