Product Description
Back-end load universal life insurance with a 4% guaranteed interest rate
Premiums
Flexible premiums throughout the life of the contract. Based upon age nearest birthday
Base Issue Ages
18 - 65
Classes
Underwriting: Non-smoker and standard. Sex distinct and unisex in certain cases. Special classes A - G, flat extras
Guaranteed Issue: Non-smoker, standard and uni-smoker. Sex distinct
and unisex in certain cases
Product availability
- Must be a plan with corporate sponsorship
- Must be an employer/employee relationship
- $200,000 minimum premium on the entire case
- 2/3 of the group must have face amounts in excess of $100,000
- Minimum base face: $250,000 (minimum total face: $150,000 in NY only)
Guaranteed Issue Requirements
- Guaranteed Issue is subject to underwriting before presentation to client
- Percent participation: Group term replacements and carve outs must have at least 90% participation. Other deferred compensation plans must have 75% participation
- Minimum of 10 participating employees
- A definite formula of coverage must be established and applied equally for all lives
- The employee must be engaged in active, full-time work currently and for the previous 90 days
- After all the increases, the lifetime maximum face is the lesser of $20,000 times the number of participating employees or $2,000,000
- Between ages 61 through 65 there is a grade down on both the initial year and the life-time maximums
15% Increases
Available after issue on both underwritten and Guaranteed Issue cases. Underwriting is not required if the following are met:
- Increases are based upon original Guaranteed Issue plan (i.e. salary)
- Increase must be mandatory for all participants
- If an increase is not taken, then underwriting is required for future increases
- Increases are not cumulative
- Work and employment requirements must be satisfied at each increase
Riders
Term Rider: This rider provides additional flexibility in plan design
New York Life Insurance Company
New York Life Insurance and Annuity
Corporation (A Delaware Corporation)
51 Madison Avenue
New York, NY10010
Consult an Agent
At no charge to you, a New York Life agent professionally trained and experienced can help you analyze your needs and recommend appropriate solutions through insurance and financial products and concepts. Request a no obligation review with a New York Life agent.
New York Life Insurance and
Annuity Company does not
provide tax, legal or accounting
advice. Please consult your own tax,
legal or accounting professional
before making any decisions.
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