HS 311 Video: Fundamentals of Insurance Planning: Recent Episodes

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A look at the various types of medical expense coverage available in the individual marketplace.

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The federal income tax rules that apply to individual medical expense insurance

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Topics covered in this video include: the nature of limited-benefit medical expense plans, health savings accounts, and the premium and renewability provisions found in medical expense contracts.

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How the market has evolved to make it easier for unhealthy individuals to obtain medical expense insurance and a look at the key provisions of the Affordable Care Act.

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This video includes a discussion of conversion privilege and group-to-individual portability.

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This video explains COBRA and the various other alternatives for continuing employer-provided medical expense coverage.

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This video describes the coverages provided by the standard homeowners policy forms (HO-2, HO-4, HO-5, HO-6, and HO-8), and dicusses the definitions, coverages, and exclusions contained in Sections I and II of the HO-3.

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Topics covered in this video include: contractual liability, tort, strict liability, and negligence.

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This video continues the discussion of property insurance coverage, explains the coinsurance provision, and introduces Liability insurance concepts.

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The tax treatment of property and liability insurance premiums and loss settlements for individuals and businesses, and why there is a need for property and liability insurance planning

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Topics covered in this video include: agreed value, stated amount, named and open-perils coverage, and claims settlement duties.

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A continued discussion of commercial insurance, covering commercial general liability, professional liability, D&O, and more.

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Understanding the importance of ethics in financial services, distinguishing ethics from compliance, and the eight-step model for making ethical decisions

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A look at the key types of commercial property and liability insurance available to meet the protection needs of businesses

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The need for and general features of personal umbrella liability insurance

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This video covers the following topics: key endorsements available to tailor the PAP to common client needs; potential sources of auto coverage for hard-to-insure drivers; key factors for a client to consider when shopping for auto insurance.

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This video explains the different types of no-fault auto insurance and benefits.

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A look at the basic components of the Personal Auto Policy, and an explanation of the coverages parts A, B, C, and D of the Personal Auto Policy provide.

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This video describes the problems associated with auto accidents and the methods of compensating accident victims.

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This video describes the coverage provided by the various endorsements available to tailor a homeowners policy to individual needs.

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Why property and liability policies other than a homeowners policy may be required to meet the needs of individuals and families, and describe the key policies available

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This video describes the main characteristics of title insurance.

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A description of long-term care insurance benefits and associated contract terms and policies.

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This video explains the need for long-term care and the sources of long-term care financing.

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The characteristics of individual long-term care insurance policies, including issue ages and types of care.

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This video describes how group long-term care insurance policies differ from individual policies.

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The effect of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) on long-term care insurance

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The development of long-term care insurance, including the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) model legislation

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A look at various terms, features, riders, and benefits associated with individual disability income policies

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A look at how employer-provided disability benefits are taxed

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This video explains various definitions, exclusions, and benefits associated with disability insurance contracts.

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A brief consideration of business uses of disabilty income insurance, including business overhead expense insurance, key person insurance, salary continuation, and buy-sell funding

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Topics covered in this video include: sick-leave plans, the characteristics of insured group disability income plans, tax treatment of employer-provided disability income benefits, and the characteristics of individual disability income policies.

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This video explains the need for and sources of disability income protection.

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A look at the tax implications of employer-provided medical expense premiums and benefits for employers and employees

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Exploring the nature of dental insurance plans

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This video explains why benefit carve-outs are used with medical expense plans, and describes the carve-outs used for prescription drugs, vision benefits, and behavioral health.

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A description of traditional major medical expense coverage, and how this approach has incorporated managed care provisions

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Topics covered in this video include: the reasons for the use of managed care, various types of managed care plans, and the nature and purpose of consumer-directed medical expense plans.

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This video describes the provisions found in medical expense plans that pertain to eligibility, coordination of benefits, Medicare, and claims.

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This video describes three types of riders that policyowners often add to their life insurance policies.

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A look at the provisions that are prohibited in life insurance policies.

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A description of the provisions that are required in life insurance policies

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This video explains the effect of standard policy provisions laws.

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Various business uses of life insurance, including: Key Employee insurance, Buy-Sell Agreements, Section 79 Plans, and Split-Dollar Life Insurance

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The key approaches to determining the amount and type of life insurance appropriate for a client

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The taxation of life insurance benefits and premiums

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The taxation of annuities during the accumulation and liquidation periods

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This video explains uses of annuities, including charitable gift annuities, structured settlements, and impaired risk annuities.

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A look at some major ethical issues involved in annuity sales

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This video details various considerations in annuity contract design including features of variable and indexed annuity contracts.

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This video discusses annuity mortality and describes fees and charges associated with annuities.

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A look at terms associated with annuities and the difference between annuities and life insurance

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This video contrasts the various types of annuities and explains their key features.

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The policy provisions typically found in property and liability insurance policies

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This video describes the types of property and liability loss exposures that families and businesses face.

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Characteristics of an insurance contract and a look at indemnity and insurable interest

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This video defines terms and concepts associated with insurance contracts and contractual statements.

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This video discusses eligibility and benefits under Medicare parts A and B, the Medicare advantage program, and prescription drug coverage available.

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This video explains the requirements for eligibility under Social Security.

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This video explains how to analyze the various provisions in an insurance contract.

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This video identifies the types and amounts of benefits available under Social Security.

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A look at several other types of insurance policies, including variable life (VL), universal life (UL), and variable universal life (VUL).

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This video explains various terms associated with policy structure, including premium structure, term features, and non-level term.

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A look at the features of Indexed Universal Life and Joint-Life insurance.

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This video explains the regulation, ethics, taxation, and planning considerations of policy viatication and life settlements.

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The reason for and methods used to treat substandard risks

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Measuring the cost of insurance, including a look at surrender cost and net payment cost indexes

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This video describes uses of life insurance in estate planning, including ILIT's and second-to-die policies.

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A description of the life insurance provided by employers and other types of groups.

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This video describes the issues involved in illustrations and in the replacement of a life insurance policy.

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A look at the family and business purposes of life insurance

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This video provides a detailed look at yearly renewable term and cash value life insurance.

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This video provides a detailed look at different types of whole life insurance policies.

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This video provides a basic overview of term insurance and cash value insurance.

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This video identifies the optional provisions found in many life insurance policies.

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This video compares the types of marketing representatives in insurance and explains the agent's and insurer's legal duties to each other.

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This video explains the general legal requirements of an insurance contract.

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This video provides a look at the interested parties to a policy and the attributes of a policy declarations page.

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This video explains the benefits and costs of insurance and defines adverse selection.

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Professor Lynch explains different views of insurance and explains how insurance can treat pure risks.

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Kevin takes a look at how individuals may respond to risk and explains the costs associated with pure risks.

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This video defines rate and premium and describes the factors involved in insurance rate making.

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This video explains the purpose of claims adjustment, the types of claims adjusters, and procedures for claims adjustment.

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This video describes the nature and purpose of underwriting and the sources of underwriting information.

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A look at investing and other functions of insurance companies

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This video explains the nature, purpose, and different types of reinsurance.

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A list and description of each of the four steps in the risk management process

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This video explains how insurance works, including the insurance equation and terms associated with gathering statistical data.

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Avoidance, loss prevention, loss reduction, and other basic methods of treating risks are covered.

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This video describes the nature of unemployment insurance, temporary disability income insurance, and workers’ compensation insurance.

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This video discusses the adequacy of Social Security and Medicare financing and describes the federal tax treatment of contributions and benefits.

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The general purpose and methods of insurance regulation and the kinds of state and federal regulation

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This video describes the extent of coverage under the Social Security and Medicare programs, and explain how the programs are financed.

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A discussion of the criteria for selecting an insurer and agent or broker

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This video distinguishes among the ways private insurers may be classified and organized.

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This video describes the marketing systems used in various types of insurance agencies.

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The general features of businessowners policies

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This video compares stock and mutual insurance companies with other types of insuring organizations and explains why some mutual companies are converting to stock companies.

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This video describes risk management and the role of the risk manager.

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In this video, professor Lynch compares insurable and uninsurable risks.

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This video lists and describes the major categories of insurance.

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This video describes ways to measure and classify risks.

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Professor Lynch illustrates how to calculate a person's residual disability benefit.

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Professor Lynch explains how umbrella liability policies work in conjunction with other insurance.

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Professor Lynch provides and example of how damages are calculated and awarded following an auto accident.

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Professor Lynch discusses coinsurance and deductibles and illustrates how to calculate out-of-pocket expenses.

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Professor Lynch explains how to calculate the standard limits for Coverages B, C, and D of a homeowners policy (NOTE: coverage percentages may be different in your state).

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Professor Lynch explains how to balance a Universal Life Cash Value account.

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Professor Lynch explains how to calculate net amount at risk in a cash value life insurance policy.

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Professor Lynch provides an in-depth look at the insurance equation.

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This video helps define many terms, including risk, loss, uncertainty, and others.