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Individuals with few assets may not need long-term care insurance.
Question 1 options:
True
False
The “benefit period” is the time that an individual must wait after a triggering event before benefits begin.
Question 2 options:
True
False
A guaranteed purchase rider can help protect against inflation risk.
Question 3 options:
True
False
An accelerated death benefits provision on a life insurance policy:
Question 4 options:
pays out a portion of life insurance benefits if the insured is terminally ill
pays out a portion of the life insurance immediately on the death of the insured with the remainder to follow in three months
pays a monthly benefit if the insured is in need of ADL assistance
pays out an entire life insurance policy if the insured is terminally ill and given fewer than one year to live
If a person is considered cognitively impaired, he is also classified as:
Question 5 options:
qualified
a danger to himself or others
partially disabled
chronically ill
To activate the cognitive impairment trigger:
Question 6 options:
the individual must require substantial supervision to protect himself from threats to his health or safety due to severe mental impairment, and the condition must have been certified by a health care practitioner
within the last 12 months
the individual must be unable to pass a specific, insurer-administer test to
determine cognitive function, and this test must have been certified by a health care practitioner within the last 12 months
the individual must require assistance in daily decision-making due to severe mental impairment, but is not a threat to his own health or that of others, and the condition must have been certified by a
health care practitioner within the last 12 months
the individual must require assistance with activities of daily living and decision making, and the condition must have been
certified by a health care practitioner within the last 12 months
Russell gives his father $15,000 for the purpose of buying long-term care insurance. The
$15,000:
Question 7 options:
can be taxed, as it is a gift over $11,000
cannot be taxed if it is applied within 30 days to the cost of coverage
cannot be taxed, as it is a gift
can be taxed at a rate of 7.5%
“First day” coverage means that:
Question 8 options:
benefits are paid on the first day of each month
there is no premium due on the first day of coverage
benefits may be claimed on the first day of long-term care
there is no elimination period
With regard to tax liability, disability payments:
Question 9 options:
are exempt from FICA and FUTA taxes.
may count as in taxable income depending on how the policy was paid for.
tax-free up to certain amounts for disability payments from policies that were purchased by the employee directly.
considered capital gains.
Long-term care insurance premiums are:
Question 10 options:
taxed up to $490 per year
eligible for tax deductions
taxed at 7.5%
not eligible for tax deductions
Benefit amounts:
Question 11 options:
are always higher for nursing home care than for home care
may vary between care types
are always low for hospice care
are the same regardless of the care provided
Most insurance companies will issue long-term care policies for people between the ages of:
Question 12 options:
18 and 65
21 and 75
21 and 65
18 and 84
The purchase of long-term care insurance policies on estate taxes are:
Question 13 options:
virtually nil
the estate must premiums due if the policy is for a set amount of time
none, because the estate tax has been repealed
the estate may disburse unused benefits to the executor to distribute as he sees fit
In a qualified long-term care contract:
Question 14 options:
premiums are never taxable
premiums are taxable based on dollar limits
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premiums are taxable at 7.5%
premiums are often exempt from taxation
Total disability is based on:
Question 15 options:
any occupation for which the insured may be reasonably suited
one’s own occupation.
SSDI occupational categories.
the occupation that is stated in the policy.
Disability income insurance is designed to provide complete income replacement in the event of a disability.
Question 1 options:
True
False
Disability insurance can be used as part of a buy-sell agreement.
Question 2 options:
True
False
Long-term care insurance can be a useful addition to a cafeteria plan.
Question 3 options:
True
False
Short-term disability insurance is generally:
Question 4 options:
purchased by high-net-worth individuals.
mandated by states as part of a comprehensive medical coverage.
sold in individual policies.
sold as an employer-sponsored group plan.
Long-term care is indicated for individuals who can no longer perform which activities?
Question 5 options:
AIEs (activities of independent existence)
AILs (activities of independent living)
ADEs (activities of daily employment)
ADLs (activities of daily living)
Which of the following are NOT covered by long-term care insurance?
Question 6 options:
hospice care
hospital care
nursing home care
adult daycare
What are two “benefit triggers” a long-term care policy might have?
Question 7 options:
the ADL benefit trigger and the companion-benefit trigger
the companion-benefit trigger and the senile dementia trigger
the ADL benefit trigger and the cognitive impairment trigger
the home-nursing benefit trigger and the ADL benefit trigger
A waiver of premium:
Question 8 options:
allows the policyholder to pay premiums up to 10 days late
allows the policyholder to stop paying premiums after benefits have ended
allows the policyholder to stop paying premiums once he begins receiving
benefits
allows the policy holder to stop paying premiums after the age of 65
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of a qualified contract?
Question 9 options:
the contract satisfies certain consumer protection provisions concerning model regulation
the contract is guaranteed renewable
the contract provides for a cash surrender value or other money that can be paid, assigned, or pledged as collateral for a loan
the contract does not pay or reimburse expenses incurred for services that are reimbursable under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act
All of the following are renewability provisions EXCEPT:
Question 10 options:
guaranteed renewable
noncancelable
conditionally cancelable
conditionally renewable
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