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Calculate My Life Insurance Needs
LIFE INSURANCE NEEDS ANALYZER
Calculate How Much Life Insurance You Need
Part I: Family Income Replacement
Family Income
Your Gross Income
Spouse's Gross Income
+
Other Gross Income
+
Total Gross Income
=
Income to Be Replaced
How much income will your family need to live comfortably? (Typically 80% of your gross income)
X
%
Total Replacement Income Needed
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Available Income (spouse's income, social security, etc)
-
Net Replacement Income Needed
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Expected Rate of Return (5%)
/
%
Assets needed to produce Net Replacement Income
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Available Investable Family Assets
Savings
Investment Portfolio
+
Current Life Insurance
+
Other Assets
+
Total Available Investable Family Assets
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Life Insurance Needed for Income Replacement
(Subtract Total Investable Family Assets from assets needed for Net Replacement Income
Part II: Debt, College, and Other Funding Needed
Debt Repayment
Mortgage
Auto Loan
+
Consumer Debt
+
Other Debt
+
Total Debt
=
College Funding
No. of kids ages 0-9
0
1
2
3
Cost of sending your 0-9 year old(s) to college
No. of kids ages 10-14
0
1
2
3
Cost of sending your 10-14 year old(s) to college
+
No. of kids ages 15-19
0
1
2
3
Cost of sending your 15-19 year old(s) to college
+
Total cost of sending your child/children to college
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Other Expenses
Funeral (typical cost of a funeral is approx. $5,000
Special Bequests
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Other Expenses
+
Total Expenses
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Total Insurance Needed
Total Additional Expenses (Add Debt, College, and Other)
Income Replacement Insurance Needed (from Part I)
+
Total Life Insurance Needed (add together)
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