Life Insurance policies Flashcards
What are living benefits of whole life insurance?
Loan value
In what type of life insurance policies can the policy owner skip premium payment with out the policy lapsing?
Universal life
When does an adjustable life insurance policy accumulate cash value?
When the premiums paid are more than the cost of the policy
What is the purpose of establishing the target premium for insurance?
To prevent the policy from lapsing
What type of life insurance policy provides permanent protection?
Whole life
What type of life insurance policy is Life Paid-up at age 65?
Limited paid whole life
What type of policy is typically issued without proof of insurability from the insured?
Group policy
In variable universal life insurance, to what policy components does the term variable refer ?
Cash value and death benefit
Under a 20-pay whole life policy, in order for the policy to pay the death benefits to a beneficiary, the premium must be paid for what time period?
For 20 years or until the insured’s death whichever comes first
When would a 20-pay whole life policy endow?
When the insurer reach the age of 100
What are the characteristics of the group that underwriters will consider before issues a group policy?
Groups Purpose, size, financial strength and turnover
What universal life option has a gradually increasing cash value and a level death benefit?
Option A
What type of insurance is best suited to cover a mortgage?
Decreasing term
What are the death benefit options in universal life policies?
Option A- level death benefits, and Option-B-increasing death benefits
An individual just burrowed $10,000 on a 5 year note from the bank. The note odd due in installments. What type of life insurance policy would be best suited to this situation?
Decreasing term
Who is entitled to the cash values in a life insurance policy?
The policy owner
Between adjustable live and universal life policies, which one provides more flexibility to the policy owner ?
Universal life
Whole life insurance policies mature when the insured reaches age 100. Of the owner of whole life policy (the insured) does at 80, and there are no outstanding loans on the policy, what portion of the death benefit will be paid to the beneficiary.
The full death benefit
The death protection component of a universal life policy is expressed as what type of coverage?
Annually renewable term
Universal life policies have two types of interest rates. What are they?
Guaranteed and current
In term policies, what happens to the premium throughout the term of the policy?
It’s fixed (remains level)
What happens to the cash value when a whole life policy matures?
Cash value is paid to the policy owner
A whole life policy that requires that the policy owner only pays premiums for a specific number of years is known as what kind of policy?
Limited-paid whole life
What type of policy issues certificates of insurance to the insureds?
Group policy