DeShawn is 38 years old and is married with 3 children, ages 2, 4, and 6. He makes $45,000 a year and is planning to retire when he turns 60. From the following three options, DeShawn decides to buy the $900,000 20 year term policy. Given DeShawn’s scenario, assess whether DeShawn made a wise decision.

Which of the following statements is not something you should be thinking when considering changes in your auto insurance policy?
Bob’s employer covers 23% of his family’s annual health insurance premium. The balance of the premium is deducted in equal amounts from Bob’s paycheck 26 times over the calendar year. If $185.30 is withheld from each of Bob’s paychecks, what is his family’s annual health insurance premium?
Broker P charges a commission of $8.50 for every ten shares of stock, and Broker Q charges a fee of $65.00 for every thousand dollars bought or sold. If stock in Ergar Appliances costs $18.75 per share and you buy 500 shares, which broker is the better deal, and by how much?
Susan is paying $0.30 per $100 on her $483,000 home in homeowners insurance annually. If her annual homeowners insurance premium is divided into twelve equal monthly installments to be included on each of her monthly mortgage payments of $2128.00, what is her total monthly payment?
Leroux Health Insurance is considering changing the options in one of their health care plans (Plan A) based on customer feedback that prescriptions and regular visits to the doctor are too expensive for the insured individual. How can Leroux reduce the costs of regular health care without driving up the price of their health care plan?Leroux Health InsurancePlan A Cost: Monthly Premium: $248.00 Annual Deductible: $5,500.00 Co-pays: Brand-name Prescriptions $35.00 Generic Prescriptions $15.00 Visits: Primary Care Physician: $40.00 Specialist: $60.00 Urgent Care: $125.00 Emergency Room: $325.00
Liz owns stock in Nar Heating/Cooling and Cilla Shipping. She owns 120 more shares of Cilla Shipping than she does of Nar Heating/Cooling. Nar Heating/Cooling pays a yearly dividend of $5.78 per share, and Cilla Shipping pays a yearly dividend of $4.15 per share. If Liz receives $1630.02 in dividends annually, how many shares of Nar Heating/Cooling does she own?
Mark is looking for professional financial assistance. Mark has never invested before and is not quite sure where to start. He knows that he wants to build up investments for future projects such as retirement, but he is not sure how to navigate investment in light of his existing debts. Recommend an appropriate financial professional for Mark.
Carmen buys 153 shares of Cawh Consolidated Banks, each of which pays a constant yearly dividend of $7.14. After six years, how much has Carmen received in dividends?
You will pay substantially less for life insurance if which of the following factors is true?
Rachel just purchased a homeowners insurance policy for her new home that costs $0.43 per $100. Her home is worth $387,500. What is Rachel’s annual homeowners insurance premium?
What is the difference between a co-payment and co-insurance?
Which of the following is something that should not be a consideration when choosing a health care plan?
What is no-fault insurance?
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