Nonsmoker
Health characteristic considered by an insurer underwriting an applicant for life or health insurance. Many insurance companies charge reduced premiums for nonsmokers.
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Agreement concerning an insured individual, not the insured's property. A property and casualty insurance contract cannot be assigned, since it follows the insured, not the property. For ...
Coverage that indemnifies a third party lender if a customer refuses to repay a loan made on a faulty product and the dealer who arranged the loan refuses to correct the fault. This ...
Interest earned but not yet paid for a period of time that has elapsed since the last interest payment. ...
Total deaths as a percentage of total population for a stipulated period of time. ...
Refers to the insured or reinsured paying premiums into an account at a commercial bank that will be used to pay for future or past losses. Portions of the premiums not required to pay for ...
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