Life And Health Insurance, Personal And Family Exposures
Personal and family loss by death, disability, sickness, old age, accident, and unemployment. All of these exposures are insurable, and coverage's can be purchased under a variety of policies. In life insurance these include adjustable life, current assumption, endowment, family income policies, family maintenance policies family policy, limited payment life, universal life, and variable life. In annuities, both fixed and variable types are available; in health insurance, medical expense and disability income coverage's are available. In pensions, there are defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans. The various Social Security benefits also provide considerable protection against personal and family exposures.
Popular Insurance Terms
Flat dollar amount added to arrive (premium rate per $1000 of face amount x face amount) at the premium. ...
Trade group of independent claims adjusters who settle claims for insurance companies on a fee basis. Some insurers use their own staff adjusters to settle a claim. Others use an ...
Arrangement whereby the insured pays the insurance company a relatively small monthly premium payment. In exchange for this premium payment, the insurance company processes and pays claims ...
Same as term Deviated Rate: rates used by a property and casualty insurance company that are different from that suggested by a rating bureau. An insurance company may use deviated rates ...
Summary certificate of benefits issued to an employee in lieu of a policy. The master contract remains with the employer. For example, in group life insurance, an employee receives only a ...
Endorsement to an automobile insurance policy that protects an insured in either or both of two circumstances when driving a non owned car: business endorsement if the insured's negligent ...
Coverage for a mortgagee where real or personal property, used as security for a loan, is damaged or destroyed. For example, a bank (mortgagee) lends money to an individual (mortgagor) who ...
Trust in which a home is transferred directly to the children while the parent (s) remain in the home for a fixed period of time, resulting in a substantially reduced estate tax cost. These ...
Monthly income payment provided by a Disability income insurance policy to the insured wage earner when income has been interrupted or terminated because of illness, sickness, or accident. ...
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