Business Starts Index

Size of estate passing free from estate and gift of taxes. The exempted amount as of January 1, 1987, is $600,000. ...

Number of times an accident occurs. Used in predicting losses upon which premiums are based. ...

In many health insurance and dental insurance policies, stipulation that, if the estimated cost of a recommended plan of treatment exceeds a specified sum, the insured must submit the plan ...

Placement of verbal descriptive information into numerical form for the purposes of analysis. ...

Person covered under an employee benefit insurance plan. ...

Proportion of a premium allocated to pay losses, which is equivalent to (1.00 - expense ratio). ...

Provision in most property insurance policies on real property that permits a policyholder to use an insured place for normal purposes related to occupancy. This might include storing ...

Organization of brokers and securities dealers in the over-the-counter market operating under the auspices of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Its purpose is to enforce, on a ...

You\'ve identified some financial goals and begun to look at potential investments. You\'re on the path to investment success! Putting some plans into motion is an essential step, but ...

Over 90% of all presidential-declared disasters in the United States are flood related. Leveling forests, overbuilding the land, and increasing use of asphalt all reduce the soil\'s natural ...

A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better no worse. ...

A CD, or Certificate of Deposit, is an investment usually made for a given period of time at a fixed rate of interest. CDs are offered by financial institutions such as banks, and are often ...

The insurance company will replace it with a model as close to it as possible in the current retail market. ...

Insurance will cover any homemade or custom-built system, but you will need to have proof of ownership of each of the individual parts within the computer to file a claim. ...

You need an insurance policy that is tailored in your needs in mind. Take liability for example. Guest passenger liability helps protect you bodily injury to a passenger on your motorcycle ...

If you own a pet, i\'m sure you\'ve been in a situation where the vet bills have been much higher than expected. If this has happened to you more than once, then you should consider ...