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Life Insurance
Annuities
Health Insurance & HSAs
Long-Term Care
Disability
Term Insurance
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Term insurance
Pure insurance death protection for a
TERM of time (e.g., X years, while employed)
with no cash value
Most is renewable continue without proving
insurability (can be expensive!)
Most is convertible exchange to a whole life
policy without proving insurability
Term Insurance
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Interest is taxable
+ Fixed premiums
+ Tax-deferred growth
+ Whole life/permanent protection
Universal Life
Death Benefit Options
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Option A (Option 1)
Option B (Option 2)
Increasing death benefit (DB + CV)
NAR remains level throughout the policy
See Exhibit 9.4, page 314
Net amount at risk (NAR) = difference between the cash value and
the death benefit
2007 DF Institute, Inc.
Universal Life
Premiums
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Self-directed investments:
Policyowner directs investment and bears investment risk
(sub-accounts or separate accounts representing asset
classes)
VUL: Pros/Cons
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Summary
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Group VUL
Low fees/surrender charges
Tax-favored investment vehicle
M&E Charges, purchase only if need of DB (protection) element
2007 DF Institute, Inc.
Policy Replacement
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http://www.lifequote.com/Policy-Rate-Classifications/how-do-rate-classifications-work.html
Assignment
Absolute (full transfer ownership)
Collateral (as security for a loan or debt)
Beneficiary designations
Revocable (can change) and irrevocable (cant
change typically used with divorce settlements)
survival) insured & bene die within this period, proceeds part of
insureds estate.
Policy surrender
Lump sum, if greater than basis then taxable
Interest only payment is taxable
Installment payment of basis & interest; interest is taxable
based on the exclusion ratio
2007 DF Institute, Inc.
Taxation of Annuities
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Annuities
= Exclusion ratio