Entities
AML
FATCA & CRS
POA
Potpourri
100

This entity can limit the owner's capapcity to deal with their contract.

Who’s the irrevocable beneficiary?

100

This is an entity who:

  • has some interest in the contract
  • is not directly involved with the purchase of the product
  • is not usually identified anywhere on the contract

What is a third-party?

100

Jurisdiction(s) in which an individual or entity is required to report income and pay taxes based on local tax laws.

What is tax residence?

100

Types of POA accepted by Manulife Investments outside Quebec.

What are limited POA, general POA and Continuing/Enduring POA?

200

That entity should not have the same individual as annuitant or successor annuitant

Who is the beneficiary

200

This employment status describes someone who has left the workforce permanently—it’s not a job title or profession.

What is retired?

200

Non-financial company that earns most of its income from investments rather than from actively conducting a business.

What is a passive non-financial entity?

200

Form that must be completed to allow a POA to act on behalf of a client.

What is the Client and Third-Party Identity Verification form (NN0975)

200

This form can be useful for clients who want to ensure that a beneficiary receives a controlled income.

What is the Annuity Settlement Option form?

300

Must be appointed as primary beneficiary if there is a successor annuitant on a RSP

Who’s the client’s spouse?

300

Who’s information must be collected for a trust?

Settlors, trustees and trust beneficiaries

300

Number of days an individual has to apply for a SSN (social security number) or ITIN (Individual taxpayer identification number)

What is 90 days?

300

Once a client is under that condition, agent empowerment no longer applies.  

What is being incapacitated?

300

This province is the only one where most of the unlocking options must follow a multi-step process.

What is Manitoba?

400

The only one who has contractual rights.

Who’s the owner?

400

Your client falls under that category if they are a close relative of a high-ranking military official—such as a general in the Canadian Army.

What is a politically exposed foreign person (PEFP)?

400

Form used to collect FATCA & CRS information for all non-individual owners. 

What is the Corporate and Non-individual Identity Verification form NN1555?

400

This requirement from the Manulife Advisor Code of Conduct must be met for an advisor to act as a Power of Attorney for a client.

What is having a close family relationship?

500

Only entity that does not change upon a transfer of ownership

Who’s the annuitant?

500

In Alberta, appoints someone to make non-financial decisions on behalf of the client and applies when they are incapable of making decisions.

What is a Personal Directive?