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December 18, 2019, Submitted Electronically to jmatthews@naic.org The Honorable Doug Omen Commissioner, Iowa Insurance Division Chair, NAIL Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee Two Run Center 601

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How to fill out life insurance and annuities

1. Gather all necessary documents: You will need personal identification documents such as your social security number and driver's license. You may also need financial documents such as bank statements, tax returns, and income proof.
2. Determine the type of life insurance or annuity you need: There are various types of life insurance and annuities available, including term life insurance, whole life insurance, and variable annuities. Research and decide which type suits your needs best.
3. Compare quotes and choose a provider: Obtain quotes from different insurance companies and compare the coverage, benefits, and costs. Choose a reputable provider that offers competitive rates.
4. Fill out the application form: Complete the application form provided by the insurance company. Provide accurate and detailed information about your personal and financial situation.
5. Disclose any relevant medical information: Life insurance and annuity applications often require you to disclose your medical history. Be honest and provide necessary details about any pre-existing conditions or health issues.
6. Review and sign the documents: Carefully review all the filled-out documents and make sure everything is accurate. Sign the necessary agreements and forms.
7. Submit the application and required documents: Send the completed application and any requested supporting documents to the insurance company. Ensure they are properly submitted.
8. Follow up with the insurance company: After submitting your application, stay in touch with the insurance company to track the progress and address any additional requirements or inquiries they may have.
9. Wait for approval and issuance: The insurance company will review your application and make a decision. If approved, they will issue your life insurance policy or annuity contract.
10. Keep copies of all documents: Make copies of all the filled-out documents, agreements, and policies for your records. Store them in a safe place for future reference.

Who needs life insurance and annuities?

1. Breadwinners who financially support dependents: Life insurance can provide financial protection to your loved ones in case of your untimely death. If you have dependents who rely on your income, life insurance can help replace the lost income and ensure their financial well-being.
2. Individuals with outstanding debts: If you have significant debts such as a mortgage, student loans, or credit card debts, life insurance can help cover these liabilities and prevent them from burdening your family or estate.
3. Business owners: Life insurance can be beneficial for business owners as it can help protect the business from financial loss in the event of the owner's death. It can provide funds for business continuation, settling debts, or compensating partners.
4. Parents of young children: Life insurance can provide financial security for the future of your children. It can help cover their education expenses, medical bills, and other financial needs.
5. Individuals planning for retirement: Annuities can be suitable for individuals who want to secure a steady income stream during retirement. It can offer a guaranteed income for a specific period or for life.
6. Individuals with dependents with special needs: Life insurance and annuities can ensure that your dependent with special needs continues to receive adequate care and financial support even after you are no longer able to provide for them.
7. Individuals who want to leave a legacy: Life insurance can be used as a tool for estate planning and leaving a financial legacy for your heirs or charitable organizations.
8. Individuals seeking tax advantages: Annuities may offer certain tax advantages, such as tax-deferred growth on earnings and potential tax-free transfer of assets, making them suitable for individuals seeking tax-efficient strategies.

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What is life insurance and annuities?

Life insurance is a contract between an individual and an insurance company where the company promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money upon the insured person's death. An annuity is a financial product that provides a series of payments at regular intervals.

Who is required to file life insurance and annuities?

Insurance companies and individuals who have purchased or sold life insurance policies and annuities are required to file.

How to fill out life insurance and annuities?

Life insurance and annuities are typically reported on tax forms provided by the insurance company. The forms require information such as policy numbers, premium amounts, and beneficiary details.

What is the purpose of life insurance and annuities?

The purpose of life insurance is to provide financial protection for the insured's beneficiaries in the event of the insured's death. Annuities are used to provide a steady income stream during retirement.

What information must be reported on life insurance and annuities?

Information required to be reported includes policy numbers, premium amounts, beneficiary details, and any distributions or withdrawals made.