FORM WFI.DISC.EF1/16 © 2016 Welcome Funds Inc
WELCOME FUNDS INC.
4755 TECHNOLOGY WAY
SUITE 202
BOCA RATON, FL 33431
TOLL-FREE: 877.227.4484
PHONE: 561.862.0244
FAX: 561.862.0242
WWW.WELCOMEFUNDS.COM
1. WELCOME FUNDS INC and your referring advisor/broker,
i
f any, represents only you and shall act according to your
instructions and in your best interest notwithstanding the
manner in which WELCOME FUNDS INC and you
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r
eferring advisor/broker, if any, is compensated.
2. Some or all of the proceeds of your life settlement may b
e
taxable under federal income tax and/or state franchise and
income tax laws. WELCOME FUNDS INC is not a tax
advisor and recommends that you consult your own
professional tax advisor regarding this transaction.
3. The sale of your insurance policy may affect your right t
o
r
eceive Medicaid or other government benefits or
entitlements. Advice on such effects should be obtained
from the appropriate government agencies.
4. Life settlement proceeds could be subject to the claims of
creditors.
5. There may be possible alternatives to selling your life
insurance policy. Alternatives may include the option of a
n
accelerated death benefit or policy loans offered by your life
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nsurance company. You are advised to consult a financial
advisor, certified public accountant and/or an attorney
regarding these potential alternatives.
6. After entering into a life settlement contract, you may hav
e a
li
mited time period that will be specified within the contrac
t
to rescind the transaction (rescission period). Please review
the life settlement contract carefully for such time period, if
any. If the insured dies during the rescission period, then the
life settlement contract may be deemed rescinded, subject to
repayment of all proceeds received from the sale of your life
insurance policy. Please review the life settlement contrac
t
regarding such potential rescission.
7. You will receive proceeds from the life settlement transaction
pursuant to the provisions of the life settlement contract after
the insurer or group administrator’s acknowledgment tha
t
o
wnership of the policy or interest in the certificate has been
transferred and the new beneficiary has been designated.
WELCOME FUNDS INC and your referring advisor/broker,
i
f any, has no access to or control over any life settlement
provider funds that are set aside in escrow or trust.
8. Entering into a life settlement contract may 1) cause other
rights or benefits, including conversion rights and waiver of
premium benefits, which may exist under the policy or a
certificate of a group life insurance policy to be forfeited; and
2) reduce the insured’s ability to obtain additional life
insurance coverage in the future. Assistance should be sought
from a professional financial advisor.
9. Total compensation payable to WELCOME FUNDS INC
and your referring advisor/broker, if any, shall collectively
not exceed a maximum of 8% of the Net Death Benef
it
(
NDB) of your policy. Proceeds of your life settlement are
represented by the Net Purchase Price (NPP) as follows: NPP
= Gross Purchase Price (GPP) as paid by the life settlement
provider reduced by the total compensation as described
above.
10. All medical, financial or personal information solicited or
obtained by a life settlement provider, WELCOME FUNDS
INC and/or a referring advisor/broker about an insured,
including the insured’s identity or the identities of the
insured’s family members, spouse, or significant other may
b
e disclosed as necessary to effect the life settlement between
you and the life settlement provider. The information may be
provided to the financing entity that buys the policy o
r
pr
ovides funds for purchase. Check your life settlemen
t
contract to see if and when your permission to share this
information may be requested for renewal. In addition,
information regarding the insured’s and policy owner’s
identity and medical condition will 1) be shared with the
insurer that issued the life insurance policy; and 2) shall be
available to each subsequent owner of the life insuranc
e
policy
11. The insured may be contacted by either the life settlement
p
rovider or WELCOME FUNDS INC or its authorized
representative for the purpose of determining the insured’s
health status. The life settlement contract will define th
e
c
ontact limitations in detail.
12. Any person who knowingly presents false information in an
application for a life settlement contract is guilty of a crime
and may be subject to penalty, including but not limited t
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f
ines and confinement in prison.
13. I/we confirm and acknowledge that WELCOME FUNDS
INC has provided me/us with an independently developed
brochure describing the process of life settlements.
14. WELCOME FUNDS INC recommends that you review the
life settlement contract and consult with your financial and/or
legal advisor prior to signing it.
I/We acknowledge that I/we have read and understand the disclosures above (1-14).
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Signature of Primary Insured Printed Name Date
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Signature of Secondary Insured (if applicable) Printed Name Date
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Signature of Policy Owner #1 (if not Insured) Printed Name Date
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Signature of Policy Owner #2 (if not Insured) Printed Name Date