Lee J. Slavutin

Lee J. Slavutin
Alma mater	Monash University The American College
Occupation	Entrepreneur Life Insurance Advisor Author/Speaker
Organization	Stern Slavutin 2, Inc.
Spouse(s)	Debra C. Slavutin
Website	sternslavutin.com

Lee J. Slavutin is an entrepreneur, author and speaker in the areas of life insurance and financial planning.

He was born in Melbourne, Australia, in 1951. He trained as a medical doctor with a specialization in pathology, and practiced pathology at Lenox Hill Hospital from 1979 to 1982. In 1983, Slavutin changed careers to become a life insurance advisor. He is the co-founder of Stern Slavutin 2, Inc., which provides life insurance and estate planning advisement in New York City. He is also a Jewish scholar.^[1]

Slavutin has served as director of the Estate Planning Council of New York and serves on the editorial advisory board of Tax Hotline.^[1] He was inducted into the Estate Planning Hall of Fame in 2014 by the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils.^[2]

He is the author of A Guide to Life Insurance Strategies, an accounting textbook.^[3] Slavutin has written articles for Stephan Leimberg’s LISI Newsletter,^[4] as well as for Financial Advisor Magazine,^[5] Financial and Estate Planning,^[6] and Practitioners Publishing Company.^[7]

In 1990, Slavutin testified for the New York State Senate,^[8] and in 1994 he worked with the United States General Accounting Office^[9] to evaluate insurance company rating firms.

He has also been a speaker for the American Bar Association^[10] and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.^[11]

Slavutin has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal,^[12] The New York Times,^[13] Forbes,^[14] BusinessWeek,^[15] Bloomberg Personal Finance,^[16] Kiplinger’s Personal Finance,^[17] The Baltimore Sun,^[18] The Daily News,^[19] and Accounting Today.^[20]

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