Complete Risk Management Insurance Assignment

Complete Risk Management Insurance Assignment

Scenario I (complete if your last name begins with A-E)
* You are a single recent college graduate (age 22) starting a new job with a salary of $60,000 ($5,000/month).

* No significant health or dental issues

* You do wear eye contacts and visit the optometrist annually

* You are looking to also begin participating in your firm’s 401(k) retirement plan which also provides for a small employer match

* Since you are just starting out you do not have much in savings and thus plan to live with your parents (rent-free) for a few years

** You currently do not have any medical, dental, life, disability, etc. insurance and are thus eager to enroll in your firm’s group plan. On average, people pay 5% of their gross salary for health benefits. However that is just an estimate and not a requirement.

Scenario Il (complete if your last name begins with F-O)
You are married 54y/o male with a wife and two minor children (ages 14 and 12) You have a stable, long standing career making $300,000/year ($25,000/month).

* You are the sole financial provider for your family

* Child care is not a concern as your spouse is home

* There are no significant health or dental issues with you or your family.

You currently contribute to your firm’s 401(K) in the amount of $15,000 (5% of your gross salary). The firm provides a small percentage match.

Your main asset is the family home valued at $500,000 (mortgage of $225,000). You have liquid assets totaling $400,000 (includes qualified and non-qualified accounts)

** You currently do not have any medical, dental, life, disability, etc. insurance and are thus eager to enroll in your firm’s group plan. On average, people pay 5% of their gross salary for health benefits. However that is just an estimate and not a requirement.

Scenario I l l (complete if your last name begins with P-Z)
* You are a single 45 y/o single parent of one minor child (age 10)

* You have a stable, long standing career making $200,000/year ($16,667/month).

There are no significant health or dental issues with you or your family.

* After school child care is required each week until you finish work (15 hours weekly). The cost weekly is $450.

Your main asset is the family home valued at $300,000 (mortgage of $150,000). You have liquid assets totaling $275,000 (includes qualified and non-qualified).

** You currently do not have any medical, dental, life, disability, etc. insurance and are thus eager to enroll in your firm’s group plan. On average, people pay 5% of their gross salary for health benefits. However that is just an estimate and not a requirement.