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"VANA" BUT BACKWARDS
100

How often are statements sent for VA contracts?

Quarterly

100

What is the cut-off time for a trade on a Advantage II contract?

3pm

100

Where would I find the total basis points on a NAVA contract?

Policylink > PIC Screen > Annuity information

or Policylink > Investment Category Funds

100

Name the rider and name a product it is available on:

This rider requires the account be allocated to an Ibbotson Model.

GMWB Rider.

Available on NAVA, ADVII, ADVIII

100

What is the base M&E charge on a NAVA? 

0.95%

200

What does "DCA" mean?

Dollar Cost Averaging

200

What is the difference between "Currents" and "Futures"?

Currents = where the money is now

Futures = where premiums will go 

200

The Lyrics
Automatic Systematic
Full of color self contained
Tuned and channeled to your vibes

are found in the song "Dancing Machine", sung by this artist.

The Jackson 5

200

Name the rider and name a product it is available on:

This rider provides an additional death benefit equal to 40% of the gain on the base contract.

Estate Planning Rider.

Available on NAVA, Vector1, Vector2

200

What is the standard length of surrender schedule on the NAVA?

7 years.

300

What diminutive actor played the role of Arnold Jackson in the show Diff'rent Strokes?

Gary Coleman

300

What is Portfolio Rebalancing?

Periodic automatic reallocation to match the listed future percentages. 

300

How do I find a GMIB Value?

Run Policylink Quote using "MA" as the Transaction type, "GMIB Roll up amount"

300

This product has no riders, but it does have a GMDB.

VA 2

300

Vanna White has starred beside Pat Sajak for nearly 40 years on Wheel of Fortune. However her first game show appearance was actually on a different show, which has run continuously since 1956.

The Price is Right.

(She was a contestant in 1980)

400

How do you verify an RIA?

Confirm the RIA is on the contract, check the spreadsheet for the caller's name, verify RIA number and either SSN or DOB.

400

In the 1983 Classic Trading Places, Dan Aykroyd stars as Louis Winthorpe III, a wealthy banker, alongside con man Billy Ray Valentine, played by this funnyman. 

Eddie Murphy

400

Where would I quote a past value for a VA2 contract allocated 50% to Fixed and 50% to Fidelity Growth Fund?

Trick question: You can't quote past values for Fixed in Edify.

400

Name the rider and name a product it is available on:

Allocating money to the Fixed fund will terminate this rider at the next anniversary.

GI5 rider - Available on NAVA


400

An owner has a NAVA contract that includes the 5yr surrender charge rider and is 100% allocated to fund 559. What M&E is he being charged?

0%. M&E is not charged on the Fixed account.

500

What is the minimum contract value for an Advantage III contract?

$500

500

What is VPA and why does it matter?

Variable Phone Authorization. It tells us if the agent can submit trades over the phones. 

500

What is a 22c-2 restriction and where would I find it?

Restriction placed by a fund company for too frequent or "disruptive" trading.

Found in Policylink > Client System > Client trade restriction

500

Name the rider and name a product it is available on:

This rider offers a 7% GPA, or a 5% LPA after age 65.

Five for Life Plus rider.

Available on Vector1, Vector2

500

An agent calls about a contract with the Guaranteed Income Select rider and would like a quote of the current LPA. How do you proceed?

Submit Annuitization Quote Request