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ContinuousPremiumWhole Life - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v v
Premiums are the same each year for the durationofthe policy, if policyowner continues to make payme nts
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Limited-PaymentWholeLife- CORRECTANSWER- v v v v v v
Allow for a lifetime of premiums to be paid ina shorter period of time
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- life paid up at age 65 - level annual installments from dateof purchase to age 65
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- cashvalueaccumulatesfaster thancontinuouspremiumpolicy
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Single Premium Whole Life- CORRECT ANSWER -
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Premiums are flexible, not fixed, and accumulate as interest inthe policy's cashvalue
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- only policyowner canchange death benefits
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- costof insuranceand feeswithdrawn monthly
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VariableLifeInsurance- CORRECT ANSWER- v v v v v v
Separateaccount insteadof guaranteed cashvalue,so thereis the insuranceandan investment account
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Cashvalue canincreasebeyond the stated guarantee if economic conditionsZwarrant
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- fixedlevel death benefit
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Equity-Indexed Universal Life - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v
Permanent lifeinsurance that allowspolicyholdersto tie accumulationvaluesto stock market,currentint erest
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on cash account
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LevelTermPolicy- CORRECTANSWER-
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Deathbenefit is level and equals the face amount throughout the termofcoverage, premium isZalso level
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Decreasing Term Policy - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v
Deathbenefit declines over coverage perioduntil it reaches zero at endofterm, premium is level
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ReturnofPremium TermPolicy - CORRECTANSWER -
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Return all or part of premium paid for policy if insured is still alive at end of term, premium is higher and depends
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on percentage of premium returned (100%, 50%)
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Renewability - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v
Term policy guaranteed to renew/extend with the same policy periodat endof the term, no new applicat ion
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required, premium changes with each renewal based on age
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Convertability- CORRECT ANSWER- v v v v
Term policy canbe converted to apermanent typeofpolicy, no new applicationrequired, must be conver ted
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before the term expires
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Premium for converted policy basedon one of two things:
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Annuities - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v
Upside downlife insurance,tax deferredsavingsforretirement, protectspeoplefromliving too long
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ImmediateAnnuities(SPIA)-ZCORRECTANSWER-Single lump- v v v v v v
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Owner chooses amount and frequency of premium payments (flexible), accumulated funds canbe withdr awn
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pressed in accumulation units (like shares), annuity units can fluctuate with investments which can adjust the
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Fixed, interest linkedtoequity index,guaranteesminimum interestrate(normally1- 3%),
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Joint Life Policy - CORRECTANSWER -
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SurvivorshipPolicy- CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v
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ContinuousPremiumWhole Life - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v v
Premiums are the same each year for the durationofthe policy, if policyowner continues to make payme nts
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- Also called straight life or ordinary life
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Limited-PaymentWholeLife- CORRECTANSWER- v v v v v v
Allow for a lifetime of premiums to be paid ina shorter period of time
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- life paid up at age 65 - level annual installments from dateof purchase to age 65
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- cashvalueaccumulatesfaster thancontinuouspremiumpolicy
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Single Premium Whole Life- CORRECT ANSWER -
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UniversalLife (UL) - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v
Premiums are flexible, not fixed, and accumulate as interest inthe policy's cashvalue
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- only policyowner canchange death benefits
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- costof insuranceand feeswithdrawn monthly
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VariableLifeInsurance- CORRECT ANSWER- v v v v v v
Separateaccount insteadof guaranteed cashvalue,so thereis the insuranceandan investment account
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- to sell, one must have lifeinsurance and securitieslicenses
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- death benefit can increase, guaranteed benefit
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- death benefit will be paid as long as there is sufficient cash value to pay the costs of insurance
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Cashvalue canincreasebeyond the stated guarantee if economic conditionsZwarrant
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- fixedlevel death benefit
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Permanent lifeinsurance that allowspolicyholdersto tie accumulationvaluesto stock market,currentint erest
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LevelTermPolicy- CORRECTANSWER-
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Deathbenefit is level and equals the face amount throughout the termofcoverage, premium isZalso level
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Decreasing Term Policy - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v
Deathbenefit declines over coverage perioduntil it reaches zero at endofterm, premium is level
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ReturnofPremium TermPolicy - CORRECTANSWER -
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Return all or part of premium paid for policy if insured is still alive at end of term, premium is higher and depends
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on percentage of premium returned (100%, 50%)
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Renewability - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v
Term policy guaranteed to renew/extend with the same policy periodat endof the term, no new applicat ion
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required, premium changes with each renewal based on age
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Convertability- CORRECT ANSWER- v v v v
Term policy canbe converted to apermanent typeofpolicy, no new applicationrequired, must be conver ted
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Premium for converted policy basedon one of two things:
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ImmediateAnnuities(SPIA)-ZCORRECTANSWER-Single lump- v v v v v v
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Owner chooses amount and frequency of premium payments (flexible), accumulated funds canbe withdr awn
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Fixed Annuities - CORRECTANSWER-
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pressed in accumulation units (like shares), annuity units can fluctuate with investments which can adjust the
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payments to the insured, regulated as insurance and securities (dual regulation)
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Equity-Indexed Annuities (EIA) - CORRECT ANSWER - v v v v v v
Fixed, interest linkedtoequity index,guaranteesminimum interestrate(normally1- 3%),
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