Business insurance · Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake County)
Key Person Insurance & Executive Bonus in Salt Lake City, Utah
9.1% of Salt Lake City workers are self-employed, about the same as the U.S. figure of 9.8%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage. Coverage on vital employees whose loss would disrupt operations, plus Section 162 executive bonus designs that can help retain leadership with tax-advantaged structure discussions. Olive, a licensed agent with Manna Financial Services, helps Salt Lake City, UT households compare key person insurance by phone or video, and the first conversation is free.
What matters for key person insurance in Salt Lake City
9.1% of Salt Lake City workers are self-employed (U.S.: 9.8%). Owners often need to cover themselves as well as their team, so we look at personal and business coverage together.
Salt Lake City by the numbers
- 9.1% of Salt Lake City workers are self-employed, about the same as the U.S. figure of 9.8%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
- 48.4% of Salt Lake City homes are owner-occupied (U.S.: 65.0%), and the median home value is $528,900, well above the U.S. median of $303,400.
- 12.4% of Salt Lake City adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, above the U.S. rate of 11.1%.
- The median household income in Salt Lake City is $77,428, about the same as the U.S. average of $78,538.
Salt Lake City and nearby communities
| Place | Self-employed | Median household income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 9.1% | $77,428 | 204,657 |
| Los Angeles | 16.2% | $80,366 | 3,857,897 |
| Phoenix | 9.7% | $77,041 | 1,630,195 |
| San Diego | 11.6% | $104,321 | 1,385,398 |
| U.S. | 9.8% | $78,538 | 334,914,895 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
How we help with key person insurance
- Business liquidity if a key contributor dies or, with riders, becomes disabled
- Supports lending conversations and continuity planning
- Section 162 executive bonus designs for retention conversations
- Company-paid premiums may be deductible as compensation in many structures
Rules that apply in Utah
- Business-owned life insurance usually needs coordination with your attorney and CPA, especially for buy-sell agreements and employer-owned policies.
- Employer-owned life insurance has federal notice-and-consent rules before the policy is issued.
- We are licensed for insurance and annuities only and do not give tax or legal advice.
Questions from Salt Lake City
Who owns and pays for a key person policy?
Typically the company pays premiums, owns the policy, and is the beneficiary. If the key employee dies, the company receives the death benefit under current tax rules for many designs.
Do I need to visit an office in Salt Lake City?
No. Olive works with Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County households by phone or video, so you can compare options from home. Most applications and signatures can be completed online.
Key Person Insurance & Executive Bonus near Salt Lake City
Talk with Olive about key person insurance.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.