14.1e Flashcards
An example of when an annuity owner is not the annuitant is in a ______ annuity structure.
‘owner-driven’
An owner driven annuity structure involves the owner and annuitant being two separate individuals and is designed to ______.
benefit the annuitant upon the death of the annuity’s owner
In comparison to the owner driven annuity structure, the more common ‘annuitant-driven’ annuity structure involves the owner and annuitant being the same individual, and at the point of annuitization, payments are ______ in the event that the owner/annuitant dies within the contract’s annuity period.
made back to the owner/annuitant or the designated beneficiary
The most common premium option is the ______. This single payment is invested by the contract owner initially and continues to grow as the insurer reinvests the annual earned interest back into the annuity.
single, lump-sum option
A ______ premium structure allows an annuity contract owner to make equal premium payments to the insurer on a scheduled basis, such as on a monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, or annual basis. As premium deposits are made by the contract’s owner, both the invested principal and earned interest continue to build and grow the annuity.
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