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CA Life Agent Exam
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1. Provides usual & customary business expenses (rent - utilities - salaries - mortgage) if owner becomes disabled; premiums deductible - benefits taxable.
Business Overhead Expense (BOE) Disability policy
Supplemental Major Medical plan
Applicant Representations vs. Warranties
Conformity with State Statute provision
2. Prepaid med. benefits for "subscribers" @ approved facilities; many non-profit; Blue Cross - Hospital stays; Blue Shield - M.D. costs.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Point of Service plan
Rescission
Types of Insurers (by authorization)
3. Upon death - death benefit is paid + the aggregate of premiums paid to date; add-on to Term policy ONLY.
Workers' Compensation insurance
Return of Premium rider
Settlement options for Life policy (2 of 2)
Exclusions to Work. Comp.
4. Waives premium upon disability of Insured until return to work; disability must persist for 90 days or longer; 1st 90 day premiums refunded after 90 days.
Waiver of Premium provision
Experience vs. Community rating in Group Health plan
Free Look provision
Dividends
5. If total premiums paid w/in 1st 7 yrs. exceed net level premium that should have been paid - policy is an MEC.
7 Pay Test
Family Maintenance policy
Universal (aka Flexible Premium Adjustable) Life policy (1 of 4)
Permanent vs. Temporary disability
6. Written contract to transfer risk of premature death from one party to another; pays stated sum upon death; creates instant estate.
Life insurance policy
Convertibility provision
Applicant Representations vs. Warranties
Requirements to sell variable life products
7. Same as Universal Life but cash value put in investment vehicles chosen by policy owner (stocks - bonds - munis.); cash value NOT guaranteed.
Retrocession
Tax implications of Death Benefit & Cash Value
Variable Universal Life policy
Insurable interest
8. Excludes coverage for specific injury/illness either temporarily or permanently in order to eliminate pre-existing condition.
Variable Life policy (2 of 2)
Exclusions for Major Medical plan
Impairment (Exclusion) rider
Medical Savings Account (MSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
9. Same as WL but cash value increases @ current interest rates (not set); premium can start low or high & may change.
Penalties for violating AIDS/HIV privacy laws
Payor (aka Waiver of Payor's Premium) rider
Current Assumption (aka Interest-Sensitive) Whole Life policy
Return of Cash Value rider
10. 'The inability to perform ANY reasonable occupation based on education - training or experience'.
Total disability (more restrictive definition)
Universal (aka Flexible Premium Adjustable) Life policy (4 of 4)
Insurance contract characteristics (1 of 2)
Factors that determine premium
11. Periodic return of premium to policy owners from Mutual (Par) Companies; not guaranteed & not taxable as income; may be used in 6 ways.
Free Look provision
Dividends
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Life policy
Levels of Long Term Care provided
12. 1: Non-cancelable; 2: Guaranteed renewable; 3: Cancelable; 4: Conditionally renewable; 5: Optionally renewable.
Types of Renewability provisions
Departments of an Insurer
Plans A-L of Medical Supplement or Medigap
Enhanced Ordinary (aka Extraordinary) Whole Life policy
13. Provides supplemental coverage for physician/surgeon fees if enrolled (during enrollment period ONLY) & pay monthly premium w/ deductible and co-insurance.
Medicare Supplement or Medigap policy
Medicare Part B (aka Supplemental Medical Insurance or SMI)
Group Disability plan
Earned vs. Unearned premium
14. Provides disability income during surgery recovery from life-threatening condition (& sometimes cosmetic surgery).
Basic Medical plan
Transplant/Cosmetic Surgery rider
Partial disability rider
Types of Term Life policies
15. No coverage for injuries while: 1: @ voluntary social event; 2: self-inflicted (intentional); 3: under alcohol/drug influence; 4: committing criminal act; 5: aggressor in workplace fight; 6: participating in athletic event (non-pro. athletes) 7: par
Exclusions to Work. Comp.
Tax implications of an Estate
Conformity with State Statute provision
Juvenile Life (aka Jumping Juvenile) policy
16. Physical - slippery floor; Moral - dishonest acts; Morale - carelessness or recklessness.
Types of Accident & Health (A&H) providers
Types of hazards
Family or Dependents rider
Blackout Period
17. War; elective cosmetic surgery; routine dental; work. comp.-covered claims; self-inflicted (intentional); gov't. facility treatment; LTC; private nursing.
Exclusions for Major Medical plan
Types of Insurers (by ownership)
Types of Insurers (by domicile)
Reinsurance
18. Federally-sponsored health care for individuals 65+ &/or w/ certain disabilities; may run concurrent w/ group plan but group plan would act primary - THEN Medicare.
Recurrent disability clause/provision
Major Medical plan
Insurable interest
Medicare
19. Death benefit is NOT taxable. Cash value grows tax-deferred but cost basis (base premium) is not taxable - only interest is.
Graded Premium Whole Life policy
Waiver of Premium (Waiver of Cost of Insurance) rider
Dental Plan
Tax implications of Death Benefit & Cash Value
20. 1: Cash (tax-free); 2: Apply to future premiums; 3: Retained by Insurer @ interest; 4: Buy Paid-up WL policy add-ons; 5: Pay-up existing policy; 6: Buy 1-yr. Term policy.
Considerations in replacing Health insurance
Long Term Care (LTC) policy
Dividend options
Waiver of Premium (Waiver of Cost of Insurance) rider
21. Coverage remains in effect for 31 days past premium due date; benefits paid during grace period would be deducted from sum.
Transplant/Cosmetic Surgery rider
Equity Index Whole Life policy
Elimination (aka Waiting) period
Grace Period provision
22. Prepaid med. benefits for members w/ approved primary care M.D. (independent); low co-pay; non-PPO M.D. can be used at higher cost.
Medical Savings Account (MSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
Endowment Life policy
Common Life Exclusions
23. Policy owner has right to determine mode of premium payment but Insurer can charge admin. fee if not annual.
Payment of Premium provision
Tax implications of an Annuity (1 of 2)
Insurability Type Conditional receipt
Return of Cash Value rider
24. Prohibited w/ regard to testing for people of same class; test results must remain confidential; coverage may be declined (once discovered).
Tax implications of an Annuity (1 of 2)
Notice of Claim provision
Insurer (as defined by CIC)
AIDS/HIV discrimination
25. Extreme form of Limited Pay Whole Life whereby entire premium is paid in a single payment.
Indemnify
Long Term Care (LTC) policy
Single Pay Whole Life policy
Settlement options for Life policy (1 of 2)
26. Life license + NASD (FINRA) Series 6 or 7.
Types of Insurers (by authorization)
Annuity
Requirements to sell variable life products
Revocable vs. Irrevocable beneficiary
27. Federally-funded but state-run program for truly indigent individuals & families providing medical care at Federal clinic.
Exclusions to Work. Comp.
Types of Insurers (by ownership)
Medicaid/Medi-Cal
Multiple Employer Trust (MET) aka Multiple Employer Welfare Association (MEWA)
28. Covers disabilities occurring both "on" AND "off" job; "on" job benefits paid in addition to work. comp. - if applicable (i.e. individual plan).
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Types of Insurers (miscellaneous)
Single Pay Whole Life policy
Occupational Disability policy
29. Allows Insured to increase death benefit w/out medical exam (subject to age max.) w/ additional premium rate determined @ attained age.
Approval Type Conditional receipt
Medicaid/Medi-Cal
Guaranteed Insurability Life rider
Total disability (as commonly defined)
30. Waives premium on Life policy for minor child until age 21 in event premium payor dies or becomes disabled.
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31. Policy owner must notify Insurer of loss either in writing - in person or by phone w/in 20 days.
Notice of Claim provision
Rehabilitation rider
Spendthrift provision
Types of Insurers (by sector)
32. Employer w/ 25 or less employees must offer all eligible employees @ least 2 medical plan options where pre-existing conditions can't be excluded more than 1 yr.
Tax implications of an Annuity (1 of 2)
Renewability provision
Types of Licensed Producers
Small Employer Medical Expense plan
33. Term Life policy w/ decreasing death benefit; usually used to secure credit (loan) w/ lender as beneficiary & borrower as Insured.
Penalties for violating AIDS/HIV privacy laws
Retrocession
Exclusions for Major Medical plan
Credit Life policy
34. Federal law which allows health coverage portability when changing jobs - so long as previous coverage was in effect 63+ days; allows some tax deductibility for LTC.
Trusts
Medicare Supplement or Medigap policy
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Enhanced Ordinary (aka Extraordinary) Whole Life policy
35. Provides for continued operation of business if partner dies - by allowing surviving partner(s) to buy deceased partner's interest in business.
Factors that determine premium
Business Continuation (aka Buy-Sell) policy
Policy delivery
Fraud
36. Annuity distributions prior to age 59 1/2 incur a 10% IRS penalty EXCEPT for death - disability - immediate annuity - or rollover.
Common Accident provision
Accelerated Benefits (aka Terminal Illness or Living Benefits) rider
IRS Penalties for Annuities
Rehabilitation rider
37. Accumulation or "pay-in" - contributions & interest earned are tax-deferred; Annuity or "pay-out" - monthly annuity (taxable) paid.
Universal (aka Flexible Premium Adjustable) Life policy (3 of 4)
Total disability (more restrictive definition)
Phases of an annuity
Medical cost containment (aka Managed care)
38. Same as WL but w/ adjustable death benefit (& corresponding premium) & over-fund option but w/ annually renewable term (ART).
Rehabilitation rider
Concealment
Human Life Value approach
Universal (aka Flexible Premium Adjustable) Life policy (1 of 4)
39. A lapsed policy may be reinstated if not longer than 3-5 yrs. - & proof of insurability re-established - & back premiums + interest paid.
Needs approach (most common)
Occupational Disability policy
Reinstatement provision
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
40. No-cost provision that authorizes Insurer to borrow from cash value to pay unpaid premiums after grace period; must ask for @ app. time.
Needs approach (most common)
Doctrine of Comity
Business Overhead Expense (BOE) Disability policy
Automatic Premium Loan (APL) provision
41. Mathematical law stating the larger # of occurrences - the more predictable the losses; used to calculate premiums.
Juvenile Life (aka Jumping Juvenile) policy
Law of Large Numbers
Indeterminate Premium Whole Life policy
AIDS/HIV discrimination
42. Federal law allows employees/their dependents to continue group benefits w/in 60 days after termination (if employer has 20+ employees); Insured pays premium @ 102% of group cost.
Medicare Part C (aka Medicare Advantage)
Family Maintenance policy
Spendthrift provision
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
43. Basic Medical; Major Medical; Comprehensive Major Medical
Total disability (more restrictive definition)
Types of Medical Plans
Loss exposure
Considerations in replacing Health insurance
44. An attempt to contain costs by employing various strategies - including wellness programs - preventative testing - outpatient & alternative procedures.
Medical cost containment (aka Managed care)
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
Return of Premium rider
Current Assumption (aka Interest-Sensitive) Whole Life policy
45. Grows @ fixed interest rate for set term but cash value may adjust to prevailing rate (+ or -) if fully surrendered before term ends; % w/drawal ok.
Errors & Omissions (E&O)
Indemnify
Equity Indexed annuity
Market Value Adjusted (aka Modified Guaranteed) annuity
46. Allows Insured to increase benefit w/out medical exam (subject to age max.) w/ additional premium rate determined @ attained age; must prove income increase.
Guaranteed Insurability (aka Additional Purchase or Future Increase) Disability rider
Tax implications of Disability policy
Concealment
Annuity Classifications (5 of 5): # of lives
47. Policy covering minor child; premium fixed but death benefit increases by 5 times @ age 18 or 21.
Insurer (as defined by CIC)
Juvenile Life (aka Jumping Juvenile) policy
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Plans A-L of Medical Supplement or Medigap
48. Provides professional services - rehabilitation - training/re-training & related costs to assist Insured in returning to work.
Types of Insurers (by domicile)
Factors that determine premium
Types of Insurers (miscellaneous)
Rehabilitation rider
49. Authorized (admitted) - can conduct business in state; Unauthorized (non-admitted) - cannot conduct business in state (w/ one exception).
Return of Premium rider
Valid life insurance contracts must identify...
Types of Insurers (by authorization)
Family policy
50. Death benefit determined by Insured's projected lost earnings potential.
Departments of an Insurer
Human Life Value approach
Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
Proof of Loss provision
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