Financial Studies Unit 1 Topic 10

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Give two ways you can financial prepare for unexpected events
Insurance
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It is possible to be insured on many things.
What are the four main types of cover people choose to take out?
General
Pension
Life
Health
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What is an insurance Premium?
The cost of insurance
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What main factors affect a premium cost?
Amount of cover
Likelihood of incident
Length of time
Payment method
Excess agreed
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Why is it more expensive to choose monthly insurance?
You are entering into a credit agreement, therefore there is a degree of risk to the insurer
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True or False. Providers pay tax on insurance
False the purchaser pays the tax through their premium
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What did the Consumers Insurance Act 2012 do?
Made insurers liable for gathering the correct information from customers
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When receiving policy documents what two things should you identify?
The policy covers the event you want
It provides a sufficient monetary value
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What is compulsory under The Road Traffic Act 1988?
A minimum of third party fire and theft cover for the driver
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Third party fire and theft covers...
Injuries to other people
Injuries to properties
Damage as a result of a passenger
Damage caused by a caravan or trailer
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Comprehensive motor insurance covers
The same as third party fire and theft
Accidental damage to vehicle
Personal injury
Medical costs
Loss of personal possessions
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What is pay as you go insurance
A GPS fitted to your car which monitors; when you travel, how fast, how safely, how often.
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How can someone reduce the cost of their motor insurance?
Shop around
Fit an alarm
Use for social purposes only
Higher excess
Build no claims discount
Get a smaller engine vehicle
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True or False. A tenant is expected to pay for buildings insurance?
False this is covered by the owner
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What can someone do if they experience an unexpected event which impacts their finances negatively?
Draw up a budget to see where they can save money
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What can you do if you come into unexpected money?
Save it
Spend it
Pay off debt
Create an emergency fund
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What is the recommended value of an emergency fund?
Enough to cover Mandatory and Essential Expenditure for three months
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It is possible to be insured on many things.
What are the four main types of cover people choose to take out?

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General
Pension
Life
Health

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What is an insurance Premium?

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What main factors affect a premium cost?

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Why is it more expensive to choose monthly insurance?

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