What Policy Type?
Riders & Add-Ons
Underwriting Secrets
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Beneficiary Basics
100

This policy provides coverage for a specific period of time and has no cash value

TERM

100

This rider waives premium payments if the insured becomes disabled

Waiver of premium for disability rider

100

This is the best rate class someone can qualify for

Preferred Plus

100

Customer has a $300k mortgage, $50k in credit card debt and wants to replace their $100k a year income for 5 years. What is their life insurance need? 

$950k---likely $1 mil with price banding

100

What is a contingent beneficiary? 

also known as secondary

200

This permanent policy has guaranteed premiums, guaranteed death benefit and guaranteed cash value growth

Whole Life

200

This rider provides coverage for the insured's children-and can be broken off at age 18 to their own policy

Children's term rider

200

What is the highest table rating that can be applied to a policy?

40

200

TRUE OR FALSE: Term life policies are nonrenewable. 

FALSE. State Farm® term life insurance policies allow the policy owner to continue coverage past the original term period of the policy. Each year, when the policy is renewed, the premium increases to the amount for the insured's current, “attained” age. Select Term policies may be renewed until the insured is age 95.

200

This term means that assets pass down a family bloodline if the beneficiary dies before the insured. 

per stirpes

300

This type of policy has flexible premiums and adjustable death benefits. 

Universal Life

300

This rider adds term coverage to a permanent policy to get lower cost coverage. 

Term rider

300

True or False: Someone who discloses marijuana use will be ineligible for coverage since they do illegal drugs

FALSE- they will get a tobacco rating

300

TRUE OR FALSE: State Farm has the lowest life insurance rates. 

FALSE. State Farm recognizes our pricing may not be as low as some of the competition (especially internet-based providers), but it is our intent to compete against benchmark competitors that have the same conservative approach as State Farm. It is important that recommendations include the proper amount of insurance for the duration of the need. 

300

Minor children cannot receive life insurance proceeds without this

A guardian or trust  

400

This policy's cash value is invested in sub-accounts and tied to market performance

Variable life

400

True or False: There are 3 available riders for GIFE policies

FALSE! No riders are available for GIFE

400

TRUE or FALSE: You can convert your term policy to a GIFE

False- GIFES are excluded from conversion rights

400
There are premium bands for our select term policies. What price points are they at?

$250k

$500k

$1 Million

$3 Million 

400

Explain the PURCHASE OPTION on the child's term rider 

CTR coverage includes a purchase option on the 18th birthday of any child covered by this rider. This purchase option must be exercised within 31 days of the child’s 18th birthday. It allows the purchase of up to five times the amount of CTR coverage without evidence of insurability with any eligible policy issued by the company at the time the option is exercised.

500

This feature allows a term policy to be concerted to permanent coverage without underwriting

Term conversion option

500

This rider is only available on our universal life policies and provides accelerated death benefits to pay for long term care expenses. 

Flexible Care benefit Rider

500

In what 2 situations will underwriting do a reconsideration of rating? 

A policyholder is allowed to reconsider a policy in force in two scenarios:

  • After one year, they can reconsider tobacco, aviation, avocation, or occupation if the insure(s) status has changed.
  • After two years, they are allowed to fully reconsider underwriting with the exception for one year for height & weight.
500

Explain how conversion of the child term rider works

Conversion of the CTR may be made at the time of expiry of coverage (age 25 or on the policy anniversary when the insured is age 65.) It allows for up to five times the amount of CTR coverage without evidence of insurability to any eligible policy issued by the company at that time. This conversion option must be completed within 31 days of the child's 25th birthday. The policy date will be 32 days after the insured’s 25th birthday.

500

TRUE OR FALSE: Tobacco rating are only applicable customers over 18. 

TRUE. Children can smoke and not be rated! 

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