Design Benefits, Inc

PO BOX 6009
Charlottesville, VA 22906

Phone:

434.296.1122

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Welcome to our Web site, where you’ll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports.

We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue employee benefits worthy of an "employer of choice".

We’re here to help educate you about the basic concepts of financial management; to help you learn more about who we are; and to give you fast, easy access to market performance data. We hope you take advantage of this resource and visit us often. Be sure to add our site to your list of "favorites" in your Internet browser. We frequently update our information, and we wouldn’t want you to miss any developments in the area of personal finance.

Newsletters

Unpacking the Real Limitations on Unlimited PTO

The prospect of unlimited paid time off may be appealing, but there are also some potential pitfalls to consider.

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Beneficiary Designations: Who Gets the Money?

It’s a good idea to regularly review beneficiary designations to be sure they are complete and reflect current wishes.

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Strategies for Smarter Giving

In addition to advancing philanthropic goals, strategic charitable donations may offer tax advantages.

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Are You Prepared for the High Cost of Dying?

Describes financial burdens associated with end-of-life care and funerals.

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Calculators

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

Mortgage Refinancing

Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

Long-Term Care Self Insurance

Will you be able to afford nursing home care?

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