LATEST SMOKER / NON-SMOKER GUIDELINES  

 Here are the latest rules      As of April, 2010)      (Subject to change)

AIG                                               US LIFE

Preferred Plus Non-Tobacco No Tobacco for 5 Years
Preferred Non-Tobacco No Tobacco for 3 Years
Standard Plus  No Tobacco for 2 Years
Standard Non-Tobacco No Tobacco for 1 Year

Occasional Cigar Smokers may qualify for Preferred Plus Non-Smoker rates.  
No nicotine present in the urinaalysis.       No other use of tobacco for at least 5 years.  No more than 1 Cigar per week.

 
AVIVA

Preferred Plus No Nicotine for 48 months
Preferred Non-Tobacco No Nicotine for 12 months
Standard Non-Tobacco No Nicotine for 12 months

No more than 2 cigars/month with Negative Urinalysis may qualify for
Preferred Non-Tobacco

 

AXA

Preferred Elite Non-Tobacco No Nicotine for 5 years
Preferred Non-Tobacco No Nicotine for 3 years
Standard Plus Non-Tobacco No Nicotine for 1 year


GENWORTH COMPANIES

Preferred Best No Nicotine for 5 years
Preferred No-Nicotine No Nicotine for 3 years
Select No-Nicotine No Nicotine for 2 years
Standard Plus & Standard No-Nicotine No Nicotine for 12 months
One cigar  per month with Negative Urinalysis may qualify for Preferred or Preferred Best.  Current Nicotine Test Must Be Negative.    


ING        RELIASTAR                

Super Preferred Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 5 Years
Preferred Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 3 Years
Select Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 2 Years
Standard Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 1 Year

One cigar  per month with Negative Urinalysis may qualify for Super Preferred    


JOHN HANCOCK

Super Preferred Non-Smoker            A No Nicotine in any form for 5 Years
Preferred Non-Smoker                      A No Nicotine in any form for 2 Years
Standard & Std Plus Non-Smoker     B No Nicotine in any form for 1 Year
A   Occasional cigar smoker (12 or less per year) may qualify)
B   Occasional cigar smoker (24 or less per year) may qualify)


LINCOLN FINANCIAL GROUP

Preferred Plus Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 3 Years
Preferred Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 2 Years
Standard Non-Smoker No Cigarettes for 1 Year 

 Cigars, Pipes, Chewing Tobacco OK for Standard Non-Smoker


METLIFE

Elite Plus No Nicotine in any form for 5 years
Preferred Plus No Nicotine in any form for 5 years
Preferred & Standard Plus No Nicotine in any form for 2 years
Standard No-Nicotine No Nicotine in any form for 1 year
Four cigars  per year with Negative Urinalysis may qualify for Preferred Plus (not Elite Plus)    Current Nicotine Test Must Be Negative.    


NORTH AMERICAN

Preferred Non-Tobacco No Nicotine use for 36 months
Standard Non-Tobacco Plus No Nicotine use for 12 months

No more than 2 cigars/month may qualify for Preferred Non-Tobacco


PROTECTIVE LIFE                 WEST COAST LIFE

Super Preferred Non-Nicotine No Nicotine Use at All for 3 years
Preferred Non-Nicotine No Nicotine Use at all for 1 year
Standard Non-Nicotine No Nicotine Use at all for 1 year

Any Tobacco Use is classified as:          Smoker  


PRUDENTIAL

Preferred Best Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 5 Years
Preferred Plus Non-Smoker No Nicotine in any form for 3 Years
Preferred Non-Smoker  * No Cigarettes for 1 Year
Standard Non-Smoker  * No Cigarettes for 1 Year
Preferred and Standard           May Smoke Cigars, Pipes, or Chew Tobacco

 

SECURITY MUTUAL

Preferred Plus Non-Smoker  * No Nicotine in any form for 4 Years
Preferred Non-Smoker          * No Nicotine in any form for 3 Years
Standard Non-Smoker           * No Nicotine in any form for 1 Year

* No more than 4 cigars per month may qualify

 

UNION CENTRAL

Preferred Plus Non-Tobacco No Tobacco for 3 Years
Preferred Non-Tobacco No Tobacco for 2 Years
Select Non-Tobacco  No Tobacco for 1Year
No more than 6 cigars/year may qualify for Select Non-Tobacco


WILLIAM PENN                      BANNER LIFE
 

Preferred Plus Non-Smoker No Nicotine Use for 36 months
Preferred Non-Smoker No Nicotine use for 24 months
Standard Plus & Standard Non-Smoker No Nicotine use for 12 months

Any Tobacco Use is classified as:         Smoker  

 

 
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