(Ted purchased an IVIC 10 years ago. His original deposit was $10,000. The current market value is
$15,500 at maturity.
What will the new maturity guarantee be?)
Juniper, 69, suffered a stroke a few weeks ago which left her partially paralyzed and has severely reduced her mobility. Since the stroke, she is unable to leave her home. She benefits from regular visits from nurses, massage therapists, and housekeepers. Juniper wants to claim the services on her long-term care (LTC) insurance policy and would like to know how the claim will be processed and paid.
Which of the following answers is CORRECT?
Joshua took out key person disability insurance for his computer engineer, Younes. Monthly benefits after a
60-day waiting period amount to $5,000 a month for 12 months with a replacement expense benefit rider of
$2,500 a month. Following a ski accident, Younes remainedin a coma. It took Joshua six months to find a replacement with the same knowledge and skills as Younes. How much did Joshua receive from the insurer?
Which organization provides protection for holders of segregated fund contracts in Canada if the insurer becomes insolvent?
Laraine wants to purchase an Individual Variable Insurance Contract (IVIC) because of the death benefit guarantee as she has been ill. She has decided on a segregated fund which has, as its underlying asset, units of a mutual fund that invests in North American common shares. Her insurance agent, Jeffrey, wants her to understand key issues before she completes and signs the application. What should Jeffrey do?
