General Insurance Life Basics and Policies Provisions, Options, and Riders Annuities and Qualified Plans Other Life
100
What is risk?
The uncertainty or chance of a loss occurring.
100
What is the application?
The main source of underwriting information for a company.
100
What is the grace period?
The period of time after the due date that the policyowner has to pay the premium (usually 30-31 days).
100
What is qualified and non-qualified?
The two categories that annuities can be broken into.
100
What is a rollover?
A non-taxable exchange of money between two qualified plans that must occur within 60 days.
200
What are the elements of insurable risk?
• Due to chance
• Definite and measurable
• Statistically predictable
• Not catastrophic
• Randomly selected, large loss exposure
200
What is whole life/permanent life/cash value insurance?
A type of life insurance that accumulates savings and endows at age 100.
200
What is "per stirpes?"
An option for dividing benefits among beneficiaries; Latin term for "by the bloodline."
200
What is pure life/life only/straight life?
A type of annuity where payments stop upon the annuitant's death.
200
What is a life settlement broker?
A person who solicits, negotiates, or offers to negotiate a life settlement contract for compensation.
300
What is a mutual company?
A company that only issues dividends to policyowners.
300
What is a conditional receipt?
A document issued to the applicant as proof of premium submitted with the application that may provide insurance coverage.
300
What is reduced paid-up?
An option that allows the policyowner to use the surrender value of his policy to purchase a single premium, whole life policy with a smaller face amount.
300
What is earned income?
The key factor that qualifies someone to contribute to an IRA.
300
What is a temporary license?
A type of license issued for 90-day terms in NYS for the purpose of servicing existing business.
400
What is a contract of adhesion?
Ambiguities are ruled in favor of the insured under what type of contract?
400
What are variable products?
A type of business that is considered to be both an investment and a life insurance product.
400
What is the cost of living rider?
A rider that addresses the rising cost of living by automatically increasing the policy's face amount without proof of insurability.
400
What is a 529?
A college savings plan that allows a lifetime maximum contribution of $235,000.
400
What is continuing education?
15 hours of classroom or online instruction that must be completed biannually.
500
What is consideration?
The act of paying the premiums in exchange for statements in the application that promise a future payment.
500
What is a master contract/policy?
The document issued to the employer or sponsor of a group life insurance policy.
500
What is the right to examine/free look provision?
The provision that allows for a ten-day period after policy delivery for the policyowner to look over the contract, and if dissatisfied, return the policy for a full refund.
500
What is a Keogh/HR-10 plan?
A plan for people who are self-employed, as well as their partners and full-time employees.
500
What is controlled business?
Any coverage written on a producer's own life, health or property, and/or that of their immediate family or business associates. Limited to 10% of net commissions annually.






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