Chapter 1 Hard Flashcards
Focus on the hardest stuff
Test question: what happens if you see umbrella coverage on the test?
You know it’s probably the right answer.
Test question #2: how far in advance should we arrive for the class?
15 minutes
Presumptive disability
Some policies don’t cover all losses
Some require total loss, some even cover temporary loss
Three types of individual disability policies
- modified own occupation
- Modified any occupation
- Split definition
Provisions of a life insurance policy
- Incontestable. After 2 years validity of contract cannot be questioned exception fraud
- Suicide clause. No payment for suicide within 2 yrs
- Grace period. Days allowed for premium in default
When does beneficiary get death benefit plus cash value?
Universal life policy type 2/ option b
APL provision
Automatic premium loan
Reinstatement provision
Provides for policy to be reinstated after date of default
What is “5th dividend”?
Industry language for one year term
What is a life settlement?
Transaction with insured who is not terminally or chronically ill but over 65. Long-term gain. Look for the ltcg answer.
What tax don’t death benefit beneficiaries pay?
Income tax
Key employee life insurance
Business should be the owner and beneficiary. Premiums non-deductible, death benefits tax-free. Employee no incidents of ownership
Key employee life insurance
Business should be the owner and beneficiary. Premiums non-deductible, death benefits tax-free. Employee no incidents of ownership
What’s variable life?
Premium is fixed
Possible advantages of variable life?
- Cash value is not in the general account
- Not restrictive
- No need to be in equities