Associate In Insurance Accounting And Finance (aiaf)
Professional designation earned after the successful completion of four national examinations given by the insurance institute of America (IIA). Covers such areas of expertise as insurance company operations (marketing, underwriting, rate making, claims adjusting, reinsurance, and loss control); statutory accounting for property and liability insurers; insurance information systems; and insurance company finance. Program of study is recommended for individuals involved in the accounting, statistical, and financial areas of an insurance company.
Popular Insurance Terms
Coverage for property which moves from location to location either on a scheduled or unscheduled basis. If the floater covers scheduled property, coverage is listed for each item. If a ...
Failure to exercise proper care. Many property insurance policies exclude losses that result from negligence. Neglect is also the basis for many liability suits. If an injury can be ...
Rating system under which a specific premium rate, rather than a manual or class rate, is assigned to each unit of exposure. ...
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP); trust (ESOP) under which an employer received tax credit instead of a tax deduction for contributions. Until passage of the tax reform act of 1986, the ...
Soliciting of customers for the purchasing of an insurance product. ...
Death from other than accidental means. ...
Federal legislation that established the old age survivors, disability, and health insurance (OASDHI). ...
Circumstance that increases the likelihood or probable severity of a loss. For example, the storing of explosives in a home basement is a hazard that increases the probability of an ...
Insurance sold by a stock insurance company that is usually in the form of nonparticipating insurance. ...
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