8 Minute Coffee Break

 

8 Minute Coffee Break...

STEP ONE: What would your family's needs be when you die?
A: Final expenses
Final medical and hospital cost  $___________
Funeral Attorney/executor fees  $___________
Probate costs  $___________
 
Total Needed
(Estimate 30-50% of your annual income for "Total Needed." Individuals with a large estate should consult with a tax specialist regarding estate taxes.)
$___________
B: Emergency Fund
Major home repairs  $___________
Auto Repairs  $___________
Medical emergencies  $___________
Total Needed
(Estimate 30-50% of your annual income for "Total Needed.")
$___________
C: Children's education fund 
__________________X_____________ 
Total cost of degree      # of children

Total Needed

$___________
(As an estimate, the average annual cost of tuition for a 4 year, in-state public university is approximately $3,000, and $17,000 for a private university. Current average room and board cost are $5,000 per year. Books and other fees should be included as well.)
D: Mortgage
Mortgage Balance $___________
E: Debt repayment
Auto loans $___________
Home equity loans  $___________
Credit Card Balances  $___________
Other $___________
Total Needed  $___________
F: Annual dependent/home care expenses
Care for dependent $___________
Home maintenance $___________
Food/Clothing $___________
Annual Amount
(Estimate 30-50% of your annual income for "Annual Amount")
$___________
______________X_______________
Annual Amount       # of years to continue support

Total Needed

$___________
Total needed from sections A-F $___________
 
STEP TWO: What are your existing liquid assets and life insurance policies?
Life insurance
(including group life policy)
$___________
Cash and savings accounts  $___________
Other liquid assets  $___________
Total available liquid assets and insurance $___________
 
STEP THREE: Calculate the amount of additional life insurance you need.
Total cash needs from STEP ONE (section A-F) $___________
Minus total available liquid assets and existing life Insurance from STEP TWO $___________
Additional life insurance needed $___________
 

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