Ashley meets with her life insurance agent for a needs analysis. She wants her two kids, currently nine and seven, to be well provided for in the event of her untimely death. Ashley is also concerned about the tax liability that her RRSPs will create for her children. Her need for life insurance is determined to be $800,000 to support the children and $50,000 for the tax liability.
Ashley decides to purchase a term life insurance policy to provide for her young children if need be, and a permanent policy for the tax liability.
How should Ashley set up the beneficiary designations?
Ten years ago, Anastasia purchased a $125,000 10-year term renewable life insurance policy. Her insurance need has not changed, and she is still in good health. She asks her insurance agent Raphael what she should do.
Pete is the owner of Blenheim News Tribune Inc, a company responsible for producing the local newspaper. He has owned the family-run business for 30 years, and he currently employs 10 people. Peter wants to offer a group benefits plan to his staff, so he meets with Daphne, a licensed insurance agent to go over some options. He would be willing to cover 75% of each employee’s required premium and ask that each employee be responsible for their remaining 25%.
Based on the information provided, which statement is true regarding Blenheim News Tribune Inc's group insurance premiums?
Paula is a business owner and likes to make important decisions herself. Her business is very successful and she has lots of disposable income. She has a self-direct investment account where she chooses the investment herself. However, despite doing some researches on investment, her own portfolio ends up with major losses.
She just gave birth to a new born baby and would like to have some life insurance coverage for her children’s expense in the event of her death. She wants a plan that can provide additional coverage over time and allows her to cover the effect of inflation as well, as she has lost confidence on making investment decisions.
What insurance plan can fit Paula's need?