Life Insurance (Chapter 1) Flashcards
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Life Insurance Terminology
Policyholder
The person who owns the insurance policy
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Life Insured
The person who the life insurance contract is based on (Policyholders can also be the life insured.)
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Beneficiary
The person or entity you name in a life insurance policy to receive the death benefit
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Death Benefit
A payout to the beneficiary of a life insurance policy when the life insured dies.
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Probability of Death
Statistical Probability that a person within a certain group will pass away before their next birthday.
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Mortality Rate
The Probability of dying at a specific age.
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Life Expectancy
Average number of years that a person can expect to live from that age forward.
Chapter 1
What is life insurance?
Legal contract between a policyholder and an insurance company where the insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money upon the death of the insured person in exchange for a premium. It is also known as a risk transfer strategy.
Name Two ways to identify the risk of death
- Life expectancy
- Probability rate
Potential Financial Impact of Death (6)
- Loss of Income
- Loss of Caregiver
- Debt Repayment
- Income Taxes
- Estate Creation (Education funds, Legacies, Charitable Giving)
- Business Impacts
Risk Management Strategies (4)
- Risk avoidance
- Risk reduction
- Risk retention
- Risk transfer
Risk Avoidance
Not exposing oneself to the risk.
Risk Reduction
Reducing the possibility or severity of the risk.
Risk Retention
Acknowledging and accepting the risk with it’s consequence.