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VA 08/2012
CE 2012
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| immed annuity | pays out typically w/in one month but no longer than one year |
| deferred annuity | accumulate funds for long term. 8-10 yrs or more |
| accumulation units | when a VA owner invests in the contracts subaccts the purchase accum units |
| how often do insurers revalue accum units in sub accts? | daily |
| how is the valuation of accum units done? | assets in acct - fees and expenses/# of outstanding shares example: 1000000 in acct -50k fees and exp/79k outstanding shares = $12.03 per unit |
| 2 approaches insurers use to determine surrender charges | account value method and premium deposit method |
| account value method | assess a surrender charge based on some % of the contracts value |
| premium deposit method | calculates surrender charge based on the amount of the invested premium applying a % that usually declines annually over the surrender charge period |
| c share annuities | have no load and no surrender charges these also have M&E lower rates as well |
| what is the usual free w/d on an annuity | 10% of accumulated contract annually, these are usually available after the first contract year |
| asset allocation is based on what 3 variables? | investor's objectives, timeline and risk tolerance |
| VA asset allocation Options | sub accts and automatic asset allocation programs (portfolio Optimization) |
| life cycle accts | these are VA sub accts, ea.of these accts invests in a variet of funds, they make up a diversified assed mix |
| how do life cycle accts change | the gradually grow more conservative as time goes by |
| portfolio optimization | investor selects a specific model that aligns with their investment profile (moderate, conservativ, aggressive, etc) then their premiums are deposited into sub accts that make up that type of model acct |
| dollar cost averaging | acquires securities in a systematic reg purchases instead of a lump sum purchase |
| annuity purchase rate | the amount of monthly income that each $1,000 of an annuity contract’s values will generate upon annuitization |
| what are the two ways sytematice w/d's can be taken from an annuity? | specified dollar amount or specified unit amount |
| do systematic w/d's get the same tax treatment as annuitization? | no, they are treated as all interest until all interest in account is exhausted. |
| GLB Riders | Guaranteed Living Benefits rider, |
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