Welcome to PBX Insurance Services, providing Life & LTC Insurance to LFCU Members! PBX Insurance Services is a division of Preferred Business Xchange, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lafayette Federal Credit Union.

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 life and long term care insurance needs. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance - which includes strategies for investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with the skilled professionals we have partnered with to fulfill your life and long term care insurance needs.

We’re here to help educate you about the basic concepts of insurance services; to help you learn more about who we are at PBX Insurance Services; 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 that could help you achieve your financial goals.
Calculators

Estate Taxes

Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Life Insurance

How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

LTCI Cost of Waiting

Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

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Newsletters

HOT TOPIC: Social Security and Medicare in Crosshairs

An entitlement crisis has been looming on the horizon for several years. Unfortunately, according to the latest reports from the trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds, a spike in unemployment has helped to hasten the arrival of these programs’ insolvency.

HOT TOPIC: Moving Forward from the Credit Crisis

On Monday, September 15, 2008, the country awoke to news that three of the nation's largest financial institutions were unable to survive without help. Now, more than a year after that fateful September day, the economy shows signs of stability.

The Benefits of Social Security

Take this quiz to assess how much you know about Social Security benefits.

Estate Conservation You Can Trust

Trusts are popular estate conservation tools that can help facilitate the smooth transfer of estate assets and maintain the family’s privacy.

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