Finance

All of the following statements about the tax treatment of life insura

All of the following statements about the tax treatment of life insurance purchased by an individual are true EXCEPT A) The annual increase in the cash value is currently taxable. B) Premium payments are not tax deductible. C) Death benefits received in a lump sum are not taxable income. D) Policyowner dividends are not considered […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Which of the following statements is (are) true about the federal esta

Which of the following statements is (are) true about the federal estate tax? I. The gross estate can be reduced by a number of deductions. II. If the person who died had any ownership interest in a life insurance policy at the time of death, the proceeds are included in the gross estate for federal […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Beth purchased a $50,000 nonparticipating whole life insurance policy.

Beth purchased a $50,000 nonparticipating whole life insurance policy. The annual premium was $1,278. The cash value of the policy after 10 years will be $13,740. The future value of $1 deposited at the start of the year for 10 years, assuming 5 percent interest, is $13.207. If the premiums were invested at 5 percent […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020