Design Benefits, Inc

PO BOX 6009
Charlottesville, VA 22906

Phone:

434.296.1122

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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".

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Newsletters

HOT TOPIC: What Does a Weaker U.S. Dollar Mean for Your Money?

Consumers and investors might want to consider how the depreciating dollar could impact the economy and their own finances.

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Don't Overlook the Value of Social Security Survivor Benefits

While life insurance might play a central role after the death of a financial provider, Social Security could also offer another important source of income for survivors.

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Charitable Gifts of Life Insurance

Explains using life insurance to make meaningful charitable donations.

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Small Business: Coping with the End of De Minimis Imports

Small businesses must now pay duties on low-value goods they could previously source inexpensively from China and elsewhere.

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Calculators

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Lifetime Earnings

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

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

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