Fundamentals & Insurance Flashcards

1
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Types of Social Security Benefits

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Retirement
Disability
Death
Survivors’
Medicare

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Important Social Security Beneficiaries

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  • Disabled insured worker under 65
  • Retired insured worker 62 or older
  • Spouse of retired or disabled worker who is at least 62
  • Spouse of retired or disabled worker caring for a child under 16 or disabled
  • Divorced spouse of retired or disabled worker who is 62 and married to worker for at least
    10 years & did not remarry by 60
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Social Security Disability Benefit Definition

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  • Disability expected to las 12 months
  • Disability will result AND can’t perform ANY OCCUPATION duties
  • Severe physical and mental impairment preventing working for 1 year or result in death
  • Depends on credits earned and when disabled

*Being Blind is NOT a SS disability

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Medicare Definition

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  • 65 Years OR disabled for 2 Years
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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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Personal Property & Liability Insurance - BASIC Named Perils

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1 - Fire
2 - Vehicles
3 - Lightning
4 - Smoke
5 - Windstorm
6 - Vandalism
7 - Hail
8 - Explosion
9 - Riot
10 - Theft
11 - Aircraft
12 - Volcano

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Personal Property & Liability Insurance - BROAD Named Perils

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  • Includes all BASIC Named Perils, Plus:
    13 - Falling Objects
    14 - Weight of ice, snow, sleet
    15 - Accidental overflow of water (NOT FLOOD)
    16 - Sudden bursting of appliances
    17 - Freezing of system or appliance
    18 - Damage from electrical current
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8
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Financial Advice Requires 7 Elements

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1 - Description
2 - Pay
3 - Compensation
4 - Bankruptcies/ Regulator Events
5 - Conflicts of Interest
6 - Economic Benefits of Referrals
7 - Other Material Information

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9
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Risk Benchmarks
Life Insurance

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10 - 16 x Gross Income

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10
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Risk Benchmarks
Health Insurance

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At Least $1M Lifetime Cap

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11
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Risk Benchmarks
Disability Insurance

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60 - 70% of Gross Income

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12
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Risk Benchmarks
Property Insurance

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FMV Policy

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13
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Risk Benchmarks
Long-Term Care Insurance

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Provide Daily Benefit with Inflation Protections

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14
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Risk Benchmarks
Personal Liability Umbrella Policy (PLUP)

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$1M - $3M in Liability Protection

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15
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Legacy Benchmarks

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NEED ALL THREE BELOW OR CONSIDERED A WEAKNESS:

  • Will
  • Durable POA for Healthcare
  • Advanced Medical Directive
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Short-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Emergency Fund

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3-6 Months of Non-Discretionary Expenses

17
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Short-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Housing Rate - 28%

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PITI Should NOT Exceed 28%

(PITI/Gross Monthly Income)

Principal
Interest
Taxes
Insurance

18
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Short-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Housing + All Other Debts - 36%

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PITI + Recurring Debt Should NOT Exceed 36%

(PITI+Recurring Debt/Gross Monthly Income)

19
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Long-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Education Funding (18 Years)

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$3,000 for Public State Universities
$6,000 for Semi-Private Universities
$9,000 for Competitive Private Universities

20
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Long-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Retirement Amount

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16 x Income Needed Annually in Retirement

21
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Long-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Savings Rate

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10-12% (Education Goal is Extra)

22
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Long-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Return on Investments

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8-10%

23
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Long-Term Savings & Investment Benchmarks
Risk

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8-14% STD

24
Q

Insurance Dividend Options

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  • Cash
  • Accumulate at Interest
  • Reduce Premiums
  • Paid-Up Additions
  • One-Year Term
25
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Insurance Non-Forfeiture Options

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  • Cash Surrender Value
  • Reduced Paid-Up Insurance
  • Extended Term Insurance
  • Accelerated Death Benefits
26
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COBRA Eligibiliity
Group Coverage Must Terminate Because:

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  • EE Dies
  • EE is Voluntarily or Involuntarily Terminated
  • EE goes from FT to PT
  • EE Separates from Spouse
  • EE becomes eligible for Medicare
  • Dependent child is no longer eligible for coverage
27
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Private LTC Coverage

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  • Skilled Nursing
  • Intermediate Nursing
  • Custodial Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Adult Day Care
  • Hospice Care
28
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Social Security Beneficiaries

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  • Disabled Insured worker under 65
  • Retired Insured worker 62 or older
  • Spouse of a Retired/Disabled worker who is at least 62
  • Spouse of a Retired/Disabled worker who is caring for a Disabled Child or Under 16 Child
  • Divorced Spouse of a Retired/Disabled worker who is at least 62 & married to the worker for at least 10 Years & did not remarry by 60