Questions and Answers
What type of group plan requires 100% participation?
Conversion from a group policy to an individual policy must be made within a maximum of how many days of termination from the group coverage?
60
What type of group plan requires 75% participation?
Noncontributory plans must have 100% participation.
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How many days are Tim's employees allotted to convert their group life coverage to individual coverage after termination?
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Serena's beneficiary will receive the full death benefit, even though she did not apply for individual coverage.
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Contributory plans require at least 75% participation.
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How long can Jacob continue his group coverage after becoming totally disabled?
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Which of the following statements is false regarding the conversion option for group life insurance policies?
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Study Notes
Group Life Insurance Plans
- Noncontributory Plan: Employer fully pays premiums; requires 100% participation from employees.
- Contributory Plan: Coverage costs are shared by employer and employees; requires at least 75% participation.
Conversion Periods
- Conversion from a group policy to individual policy must occur within 60 days of termination of group coverage.
- Employees have 31 days to convert group life coverage to individual coverage after termination notification.
Coverage upon Termination
- Insured individuals are covered under the group policy during the conversion period; beneficiaries receive full death benefits if the insured passes away during this time.
Disability Provisions
- Group members who become totally disabled can continue group coverage for a maximum of 6 months post-termination without any change in premium rate.
Conversion Coverage Types
- Converted coverage can be either term or whole life insurance based on insured's needs, contradicting the false assertion that only whole life coverage is permissible.
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