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Laurier
Life - Basic Term 10
INSURER
WEBSITE: http://www.laurier.ca
Laurier Term 10 Basic is the
most cost effective guaranteed term product in our term family. The lowest possible price
is combined with the security of level term and underwriting flexibility that will satisfy
even your most cost conscious clients.
Laurier Term 10 Basic is renewable, with
guaranteed premiums and a choice of 'standard' or 'preferred' underwriting. The plan is
split into two parts: 'standard' and preferred. The fully renewable and
convertible standard plan is available exclusively for clients under age 40
and amounts up to $499,999. The Laurier short form application and minimal underwriting
requirements ensure quick processing of your case. A quick and simple solution for your
simple term cases, and at a great rate!
The BASIC 'preferred' plan is non-convertible
and is only available for clients aged 40 and above. A regular Laurier application and
preferred underwriting requirements must be collected to qualify for preferred rates.
Whether standard or preferred, Term 10 Basic
offers the client numerous additional benefits and riders. The plan may be purchased as
individual coverage or as a rider added to another policy. As usual, a policy fee discount
applies to jointly billed policies.
Term 10 Basic is an innovative and effective
solution to your simple term insurance needs.
PLAN SUMMARY
Basic Term 10 is a guaranteed renewable term
insurance product. The plan is renewable to age 80. The premiums are guaranteed and
increase at 10 year intervals. The plan is split into two parts depending on the age of
the client :
STANDARD
(NON-PREFERRED) PLAN
issue ages : 18 to 39 only (based
on age at last birthday)
minimum face amount : $100,000
maximum face amount :$499,999
risks classifications :smoker / non-smoker (12 month
non-smoker definition)
convertible up to insureds 70th birthday
Simplified underwriting :UrineHIV and non-medical
Laurier short form application is accepted
PREFERRED PLAN
- issue ages : 40 to 70 only (based on age at
last birthday)
- minimum face amount :$100,000
- maximum face amount :$5,000,000
- risks classifications :
7 non-smoker classes (Same as Classic Term 10)
5 smoker classes (Same as Lauriers Classic
Term 10)
non-convertible : this is what
differentiates the BASIC preferred from the CLASSIC (current) preferred
preferred u/w : Qualification criteria are
based on class applied for, as per preferred risk class table
Laurier short form application is accepted for
amounts up to $249,999 only (for higher amounts, use long-form Laurier or generic
application)
Preferred questionnaire required with application
JOINT POLICIES
Joint first to die policies are available. To obtain the
joint rate per thousand of coverage, multiply each rate by 0.95, rounding to the nearest
cent, then add them together.
ANNUAL POLICY FEES
Single Life policy $ 75/ year
Joint Life policy $125/ year
A $30 fee discount is available for additional jointly
billed policies.
MODAL FACTORS
Semi-annual .52 x total annual premium
Monthly PAC .09 x total annual premium + $1.00
RIDER/BENEFIT AVAILABILITY
- Accidental Fracture Rider
- Accidental Death or Dismemberment
- Waiver of Premium
- Child Protection Rider
- Living Benefits (no charge)
- LifeStream (Critical illness)
- Home Advantage Plan
Please refer to the "Benefits and Riders" rate
card for a complete description and rates for each of the above benefits and riders. The
only rider permitted on joint plans is the Child Protection Rider. If this option is
selected, Accidental Fracture Rider is available on the children only.
UNDERWRITING
Standard Plan:
Standard smoker and non-smoker rates. Under the standard
plan, to qualify as a non-smoker, an applicant must not have smoked anything for at least
12 months. Minimal underwriting required. To qualify for the Standard Plan, the applicant
must be between 18 39 years of age and applying for coverage between $100,000 and
$499,999.
Preferred Plan:
The Preferred Plan is available for ages 40 70 only
and amounts between $100,000 and $5,000,000. Qualification criteria are based on class
applied for.
N1 (non-smoker)
S1 (smoker)
N2 (non-smoker)
S2
(smoker)
N3 (non-smoker)
S3 (smoker)
N4 (non-smoker)
S4 (smoker standard)
N5 (non-smoker standard)
S5 (smoker)
N6 (non-smoker)
N7 (non-smoker)
Laurier will allow the insured to change to a better risk
class after issue at issue age rates subject to underwriting evidence and subsequent
underwriting approval. Please consult your administrative information regarding actual
change fees and procedures. For details on each of our risk classes please consult the
Preferred Risk Class Guide.
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