FINP 235 EXAM 3 TAMU KILMER

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______describes the money you pay to an insurance company regularly (ex. monthly) in order to have insurance coverage in the event of a covered, unexpected event (loss).

Premium

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According to the lecture, _____ is defined as how to protect your wealth and mental well-being.

Risk Management

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All of the following except for ______ were types of insurance covered in the Risk Management lecture.

Professional Liability Insurance

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The ________ Approach to Life Insurance is purchasing enough insurance to cover burial expenses, transitional funds, medical debts, etc.

Needs

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A ______ contains your wishes regarding life support and organ donation in the event that you cannot communicate your wishes.

Living Will

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Long term Disability Insurance typically covers up to 100% of your yearly salary.

False

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Which term best describes the annual limit you must pay for health insurance expenses before co-insurance will pay a set percentage of any remaining, additional costs?

Deductible

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Identity Theft Insurance typically covers all of the following except _______.

Stolen Money

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The โ€œPโ€ in PITI stands for Principal.

True

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Home Insurance policies typically cover losses related to flooding.

False

1 multiple choice option

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An FHA Loan typically requires a down payment of only _____%.

3.5%

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Per the lecture, Closing Costs typically can cost up to _____ of the house purchase price.

7%

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Lenders would prefer for home buyers to make a down payment of 10% of the home's price.

False

1 multiple choice option

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Private Mortgage Insurance is a benefit that protects home buyers from natural disasters.

False

1 multiple choice option

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Options for reducing the down payment amount required to purchase a home include all of the following except for ______.

Escrow Servicing

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A mortgage may not be approved if PITI represents more than ______% of a home buyerโ€™s monthly gross income.

28

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In class, Professor Kilmer recommended that, generally speaking, recent graduates (young professionals) should buy an old house and try to fix it up (and possibly flip it for a profit).

False

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_____ is the first step of the home buying process.

Make an Offer

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As of March 2024, the home buyer's agent is no longer paid by the home sellers agent.

True

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In comparison to 30 year mortgages, 15 year mortgages have higher payments and a chance of foreclosure, but lower interest rates.

True

1 multiple choice option

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According to the lecture, a multi-story household may be harder to sell later to _____.

Senior Citizens (old people)

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For a Fixed Rate Mortgage, the required monthly loan payments will change, making budgeting harder.

False

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According to the risk and return pyramid from the Investments lecture, Stocks are the riskiest form of financial asset.

False

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Unsystematic Risk is the risk all investments are subject to (tax reform, interest rate hikes, natural disasters, human behavior, etc.).

False

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Customer Service was something to consider when starting to invest.

True

1 multiple choice option

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When buying a Bond, _____ is a type of risk you take on because market interest rates could climb, causing the value of your lower interest Bond to lose value.

Interest Rate Risk

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Bonds issue ______ payments.

Coupon

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As described in the lecture, most Americans will have to work for ______ years to earn enough credits to become eligible for Social Security Benefits.

10

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In 2024, contributions were limited to $_______ and $_______ for Traditional or Roth IRA accounts respectively.

7000, 7000

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The earliest age capable of receiving reduced Social Security benefits is _____.

62

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The maximum annual contributions allowed for a 401K is ______.

$23,500

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______ payments in retirement are based upon formulas related to years of service and average salary.

Pension

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Semi-annual payments on a 20 year, $4,000 Face Value Bond earning 1% should be ______.

$20

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Taxes on Roth retirement accounts are paid during the year of contribution rather than the year of withdrawal on the account.

True

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After leaving an employer, 401k assets held by that employer must remain with that employer until you retire (then withdrawals may begin).

False

1 multiple choice option

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________ was one of the first 3 steps in the Financial Order of Operations recommended during the Financial Planning Opportunities Lecture.

Employer Match

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A _______ was described as a Good Debt in the Financial Planning Opportunities Lecture.

Mortgage

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During the Financial Planning Opportunities lecture, the guest speakers shared that, when it comes to Budgeting, their clients should consider using the 100/50/10 rule when choosing their car loans.

False

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During the Financial Planning Opportunities lecture, the guest speakers explained that they used Monte Carlo Analysis to study the probability of success for the investment portfolios they create for their clients.

True

1 multiple choice option

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________ was the first step in the Financial Order of Operations recommended during the Financial Planning Opportunities Lecture.

Deductibles Covered

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In the Advising Others lecture, Step 3 of the 7 step Financial Planning Process was Analyzing the Clientโ€™s Current and Alternative Course(s) of Action.

True

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The 2nd step to advising others is to _____.

Identify the Issue

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When Advising Others, it is recommended to Give a Warm Welcome.

True

1 multiple choice option

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When Advising Others and trying to Identify the Issue, it was recommended to Stop Assuming because it could be a(n) _______.

Emergency

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As you age and your experience and _____ grow(s), members of your network will seek out your ______.

Wisdome, Advice

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According to the Advising Others lecture, non-verbal communication accounts for _______ of communication.

55%

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The Identifying an Issue step to Advising Others recommended to Be Aware of Your Biases (๐Ÿ˜Š).

False

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The Advising Others lecture recommended to use the ________ for active listening.

SOLER Technique

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According to the Finding a Good Financial Planner Video, a good financial planner is like a ______.

Hometown Doctor

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According to the Finding a Good Financial Planner Video, ______ is the 1st step financial planners typically take to assist their clients.

Map Out Your Finances

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Risk Management's sole purpose is to protect your wealth

False

1 multiple choice option

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Risk management's sole purpose is to protect your wealth & mental well-being.

True

1 multiple choice option

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All but ____ were used as examples of unexpected events which could destroy your accumulated wealth

Government Policy & Legislation

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All but ____ were commonly used types of insurances covered during the lecture which can help with managing risk.

Alien Abduction Insurance

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For insurance, the ____ provides financial coverage for the losses of the ____ that they may bear under uncertain circumstances.

Insurer, Insured

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Which apply to Identity Theft Insurance

All of the above

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All of the following except for ___ were listed as commonly used types of P&C Insurance.

Fire Insurance

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Most people rely upon ____ for health insurance coverage.

Their Employer

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Monthly payment required to receive insurance coverage

Premium

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Payment required for a standard office visit.

Co-Pay

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Annual limit you must reach before co-insurance kicks in

Deductible

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The % of expenses which is covered by the insurance company after the deductible has been met.

Co-Insurance

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Disability Insurance is usually reserved for end of life or estate planning.

False

1 multiple choice option

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Disability Insurance provides money if person is incapacitated due to illness or injury (ex. cancer)

True

1 multiple choice option

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Long-term Disability Insurance typically covers up to ___ of the insured person's salary.

67%

3 multiple choice options

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Short-term Disability Insurance last up to 3 years and is necessary even if you already have an adequate emergency fund set aside.

False

1 multiple choice option

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Short term plans are <1 year and are unnecessary if you have an adequate emergency fund.

True

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As college students, it's generally suggested that you have a life insurance policy

False

1 multiple choice option

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Life insurance becomes critical once you have dependents

True

1 multiple choice option

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Long-term care insurance replaces lost income if a person is incapacitated due to illness or injury

False

1 multiple choice option

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Long term care insurance pays for the costs of care needed on a daily basis over an extended period of time. Does not replace any income lost.

True

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Medicare eligible patients still need long-term care insurance as medicare does not cover such expenses

True

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Purchasing life insurance that covers 5 to 25 times your annual salary and is used to cover lost income

Earnings Multiple Approach

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Purchasing enough to cover burial expenses, transitional funds, and/or potential medical expenses, household debts, and dependents' expenses.

Needs Approach

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Care needed on a daily basis for an extended period of time. Reserved for end of life or estate planning.

Long-term Care Insurance

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Long-term Care Insurance is covered by regular insurance and Medicare

False

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Living Will is also known as

Directive to Physician

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An agent makes medical decisions if you are incapable of doin so

Medical Power of Attorney

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Limited Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney, but limited by a timeline or event

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A disadvantage of buying a home is the

All of the above

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The lecture recommended using a renting vs. buying calculator on

Realtor.com

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A great question to ask yourself when looking into home buying is

All of these

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You should live in your new house for at least 4 years

False

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Lenders would prefer for home buying to make a down payment of ___ of the home's price.

20%

3 multiple choice options

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With an 80-15-5 Piggy Back Loan, "15" represents

Secondary Mortgage of 15%

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FHA loans require a credit score of 700 or better for approval

False

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FHA loans only require a credit score of ___ or higher

580

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PMI is a good thing as it reduces the overall cost of home buying for you, the home buyer.

False

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PMI protects the lender by guaranteeing that the outstanding mortgage balance will be paid off if you default

True

1 multiple choice option

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Closing cost typically cost ___ of the sales price of the house.

2-7%

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The T in PITI stand for

Taxes

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Termite damage is typically covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy

False

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Flooding is covered in standard homeowners insurance policy

False

1 multiple choice option

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All except for ___ are losses typically covered by a homeowners insurance policy

Earthquakes

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A mortgage may not be approved if PITI represents more than ___% of a home buyers monthly gross income.

28%

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What are the available down payment assistance options

All of the above

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What is the minimum down payment required in a FHA loan.

3.5%

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In a Private Mortgage Insurance, what is the minimum that needs to be put down.

5%

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Pay 1% of the loan amount in exchange for a lower interest rate.

Points

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A reserved account in which funds are deposited, generally monthly and are drawn out by your lender to pay for property taxes and home insurance.

Escrow Account

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