The Advanced Planning Group

New York Life’s Advanced Planning Group is a team of nearly 30 professionals with specialized training in law, taxation, accounting, business, insurance, finance, and philanthropic planning. With more than 300 years of collective experience, the APG supports a variety of wealth strategies and business planning objectives in these key areas:

Business protection and succession

Nonqualified executive benefit strategies

Wealth transfer and distribution strategies

Transnational planning (non-U.S. citizen)

Estate tax mitigation

Charitable planning

Through our individualized case development process, we listen and understand what’s important. With our nationwide Agency network, we’ve been down this path hundreds of times before, helping clients reach their retirement, estate and business planning goals and objectives.

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  • Trusts — Not Just for Estate Taxes

    In the past, trusts were often used to avoid estate taxes, but that purpose has become less important for most people with current high exemption amounts. However, a properly constructed trust can serve many other purposes for families of more modest means.