Insurance Flashcards

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Characteristics of different types of Life Insurance

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Definition of nonforfeiture value

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Benefits that accrue to the insured when the policy lapses from nonpayment of premium.

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Cross Purchase vs Entity Purchase

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4
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Key person insurance—protect a business upon a loss of a key employee. Premium deductible? Death benefit taxation?

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Premium not deductible; Death benefit Tax free. Company own life insurance on EEs.

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5
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Tort Law

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Typically insurance covers for negligent and not intentional acts caused by the insured.

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Graded/Modified/Convertible Term

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Low initial premium used by party expecting to have significant salary increases(example: doctor) and has permanent life insurance needs.

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Credit life

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Protects the lender, usually very expensive(more favorable than term life insurance)

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Medicare part B does not cover

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Dental care(dentures), cosmetic surgery, hearing aids, eye exams, routine physical exams

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Frank salary $100,000, ER coverage 2X salary in a group term coverage. Cost is $0.12/month for $1000 coverage. How much income must Frank include in his gross income? What is Frank is a 3% owner in an S corp?

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a. $150x0.12x12=$216 b. >2% owner on S Corp, everything taxable, don’t have the 50k free coverage. $288 taxable income

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What is the rule of PPACA on Health Insurance policy?

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All HI policies issued 2014 or later must be at least Guaranteed Issue and renewable per Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

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If 19FT EE, 2 PT EE, does the company need to offer COBRA?

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YES 2PT=1FT. If #EE reaches 20, then offer COBRA.

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How many days does EE have to make a COBRA election?

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EE have 60 days to make a COBRA election.

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LTC taxation on premium and benefits

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A portion of premiums are tax deductible(subject to 7.5% of AGI, below the line) and benefits are tax free for qualified expenses

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LTC policy renewal guaranteed?

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LTC policy guaranteed renewable, could be cancelable.

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15
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Disability Insurance Benefit Period

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Short Term: Two years or less; Long Term: Coverage until normal retirement age, death or for a specified period of time

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16
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Disability Insurance Waiver of Premium

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Accident and sickness, make sure it covers both

17
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Home Owners (HO) insurance: Basic coverages
Section I Coverages:

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  • Coverage A: Dwelling
  • Coverage B: Other structures
  • Coverage C: Personal property
  • Coverage D: Loss of use
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Homeowner Insurance Coverage for HO1-HO8

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19
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Categories of Social Security

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Retirement benefit, disability benefit, death benefit($255) , survivor’s benefit, medicare

20
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Social Security FICA tax

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OASDI : 6.2% on both ER and EE up to $160,200. Medicare: 1.45% on unlimited amount on both ER and EE. Additional Medicare tax of 0.9(EE only) on income excess of $200,000 if Single or $250,000 for MFJ.

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Social security bottom bend point
Social security top bend point

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Bottom: $1115
Top: $6721

21
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Social security Disability Monthly Earnings Limit (how much can you earn and still collect Disability)

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$1470

21
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Social security Medicare part B deductible

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$226

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Social security disability monthly earnings if blind

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$2460

23
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Social security earnings limitation under FRA
Social security earnings limitation at FRA

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Under FRA $21,240
At FRA $56,520

24
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SS retirement benefits eligibility

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Must be 40 quarters of coverage, 1 quarter=$1640. If age 25-35 fully insured and not working since then, retire at age 67 — still qualify for full SS retirement benefit b/c it meets 40 quarters.

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SS Disability eligibility

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6 credits in 3 previous yrs if disabled before age 24; 2 credits per yr between age 24 and yr of disability if age 24-30; 20-40 credits depending on age if disabled after age 30; 20 of these credits must be earned in the 10 yrs prior to disability.

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Who Could claim SS benetfit?

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Child age 18 is not eligible for SS benefit, must be under 18

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Requirement of Divorced spouse draw benefit from ex-spouse

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Married 10 yrs, divorce >=2 yrs , at least age 62, ex did not remarry(before age 60)

28
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Premium and face amount of Decreasing term life insurance policy

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Level premium, decreasing face amount

29
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Jim owner, Jen insured, Jill beneficiary of a life insurance. If Jim dies, what is going to happen with his estate?

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Cash value added to Jim’s estate—Interpolated terminal reserve(cash value)

30
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How to maximize social security retirement?

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Fully insured status: 40 quarters/credits, earn $1640/quarter; 10 year is the fastest path to fully insured

31
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Medicare eligibility

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Age 65, disability via SS, kidney