L. Kelly LaVigne

Vice President, Head of Annuity Advanced Markets
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America

Focused on:

  • Retirement income strategies
  • Social Security
  • Medicare
  • IRAs
  • Estate planning
  • Taxes and regulations regarding qualified accounts
  • Allianz Life thought leadership studies
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Background:

With more than 30 years in the financial services industry, LaVigne has broad experience in retirement income and legacy planning, including Social Security, Medicare, tax, and regulatory issues related to IRAs and qualified plans. LaVigne is a spokesperson for Allianz Life studies about Americans' attitudes and experiences around retirement.

Experience:

  • Has served over 30 years in the financial services industry, focusing on helping financial professionals in acquiring and serving clients with retirement planning, estate planning, and other tax-related strategies.
  • Leads Annuity Advanced Markets team, focused on development and communications of key retirement-related issues.
  • Spokesperson for Allianz Life studies about Americans' attitudes and experiences around retirement.
  • Has conducted thousands of meetings for financial professionals on retirement-related issues and strategies.
  • Speaker at industry events on trends and changes in retirement planning.

Education, certifications, and memberships:

  • B.A. in Communications from Central Connecticut State University
  • Juris Doctor from Western New England University School of Law (Massachusetts)
  • FINRA Series 6 and 26 securities registrations
  • Life Insurance licensed
  • Licensed attorney in Connecticut

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America does not provide financial planning services.

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, its affiliated companies, and their representatives and employees do not give fiduciary, tax or legal advice or advice related to social security or Medicare. Clients are encouraged to consult their tax advisor or attorney or Social Security Administration (SSA) office for their particular situation

Guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Variable annuity guarantees do not apply to the performance of the variable subaccounts, which will fluctuate with market conditions.

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