Personal Finance--Comparison
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- Collateral Assignment Method
- employee is considered owner of the policy
- Collateral Assignment Method
- employee purchases the life insurance directly
- The Endorsement Method
- the employer is the purchaser
- The Endorsement Method
- employer is owner of the insurance policy
- Collateral Assignment Method
- at the time of death, the employer would be repaid the amount of premium payments contributed to the policy
- The Endorsement Method
- there is a separate agreement between the employer and the insured employee defining the employees' rights in the insurance policy
- The Endorsement Method
- by endorsement, provides that the insured's beneficiaries have the right to the portion of the proceeds in excess of the cash-value (i.e., the at-risk portion)
- Collateral Assignment Method
- employer can pay the premiums and be confident of repayment because the employer holds the policy as collateral.
- The Endorsement Method
- employer typically names itself as the beneficiary of an amount of the proceeds equal to the cash value of the policy at the time of the insured's death
- Collateral Assignment Method
- the balance after the employer receives the contributed premium payments, would be paid to the employee's designated beneficiaries
- Collateral Assignment Method
- employee makes a collateral assignment of the policy to the employer in return for the employer to pay premiums, or part of the premium, on the policy.