Jeff Acheson often speaks about retirement planning as an “elegantly integrated ecosystem,” of which life income is a key part.

But what, specifically, is it and how can it help members of the American Retirement Association and its affiliate organizations?

Acheson, CEO of Advanced Strategies Group and ARA Immediate Past-President, joins the Executive Interview to answer these questions, and more, about the Association Life Income Plan.

But we begin with an intriguing discussion about the damaging effects of cholesterol, and another one to worry about—tax cholesterol.

What is it, and how can it negatively affect a person’s retirement health?