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6d5841ec_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__A_SHARE_VARIABLE_ANNUITY
Contract under which the ultimate liability of the reinsurer is capped and on which anticipated investment income is expressly acknowledged as an underwriting component. Also known as Financial Reinsurance because this type of coverage is often bought to improve the balance sheet effects of statutory accounting princip...
FINITE RISK REINSURANCE
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Coverage protecting property against losses caused by a fire or lightning that is usually included in homeowners or commercial multiple peril policies. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FIRE INSURANCE
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Coverage for the policyholder’s own property or person. In no-fault auto insurance it pays for the cost of injuries. In no-fault states with the broadest coverage, the personal injury protection (PIP) part of the policy pays for medical care, lost income, funeral expenses and, where the injured person is not able to pr...
FIRST-PARTY COVERAGE
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An annuity that guarantees a specific rate of return. In the case of a deferred annuity, a minimum rate of interest is guaranteed during the savings phase. During the payment phase, a fixed amount of income, paid on a regular schedule, is guaranteed. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FIXED ANNUITY
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Attached to a homeowners policy, a floater insures movable property, covering losses wherever they may occur. Among the items often insured with a floater are expensive jewelry, musical instruments, and furs. It provides broader coverage than a regular homeowners policy for these items. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FLOATER
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Coverage for flood damage is available from the federal government under the National Flood Insurance Program but is sold by licensed insurance agents. Flood coverage is excluded under homeowners policies and many commercial property policies. However, flood damage is covered under the comprehensive portion of an auto ...
FLOOD INSURANCE
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Insurance purchased by a bank or creditor on an uninsured debtor’s behalf so if the property is damaged, funding is available to repair it. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FORCED PLACE INSURANCE
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Name given to an insurance company based in one state by the other states in which it does business. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Intentional lying or concealment by policyholders to obtain payment of an insurance claim that would otherwise not be paid, or lying or misrepresentation by the insurance company managers, employees, agents, and brokers for financial gain. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FRAUD
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A period of up to one month during which the purchaser of an annuity can cancel the contract with no penalty. Rules vary by state. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FREE-LOOK PERIOD
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Number of times a loss occurs. One of the criteria used in calculating premium rates. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FREQUENCY
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A procedure in which a primary insurer acts as the insurer of record by issuing a policy, but then passes the entire risk to a reinsurer in exchange for a commission. Often, the fronting insurer is licensed to do business in a state or country where the risk is located, but the reinsurer is not. The reinsurer in this s...
FRONTING
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Agreement to buy a security for a set price at a certain date. Futures contracts usually involve commodities, indexes or financial futures. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
FUTURES
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An automobile insurance option, available in some states, that covers the difference between a car’s actual cash value when it is stolen or wrecked and the amount the consumer owes the leasing or finance company. Mainly used for leased cars. (See Actual cash value ) [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GAP INSURANCE
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Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) accounting is used in financial statements that publicly-held companies prepare for the Securities and Exchange Commission. (See Statutory accounting principles / SAP ) [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES/GAAP
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Auto crash parts produced by firms that are not associated with car manufacturers. Insurers consider these parts, when certified, at least as good as those that come from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). They are often cheaper than the identical part produced by the OEM. (See Crash parts, Aftermarket parts, C...
GENERIC AUTO PARTS
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Coverage for glass breakage caused by all risks; fire and war are sometimes excluded. Insurance can be bought for windows, structural glass, leaded glass, and mirrors. Available with or without a deductible. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GLASS INSURANCE
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Licenses for younger drivers that allow them to improve their skills. Regulations vary by state, but often restrict night time driving. Young drivers receive a learner’s permit, followed by a provisional license, before they can receive a standard drivers license. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSES
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Financial services legislation, passed by Congress in 1999, that removed Depression-era prohibitions against the combination of commercial banking and investment-banking activities. It allows insurance companies, banks, and securities firms to engage in each others’ activities and own one another. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANN...
GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY ACT
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A single policy covering a group of individuals, usually employees of the same company or members of the same association and their dependents. Coverage occurs under a master policy issued to the employer or association. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GROUP INSURANCE
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6d5841ec_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__A_SHARE_VARIABLE_ANNUITY
Period during which the level of interest specified under a fixed annuity is guaranteed. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUARANTEE PERIOD
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Basic death benefits guaranteed under variable annuity contracts. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUARANTEED DEATH BENEFIT
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6d5841ec_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__A_SHARE_VARIABLE_ANNUITY
Often an option in an employer-sponsored retirement savings plan. Contract between an insurance company and the plan that guarantees a stated rate of return on invested capital over the life of the contract. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUARANTEED INCOME CONTRACT / GIC
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6d5841ec_Glossary_Flashcards___Cram_com__A_SHARE_VARIABLE_ANNUITY
A guarantee in a variable annuity that a certain level of annuity payment will be maintained. Serves as a protection against investment risks. Several types exists. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUARANTEED LIVING BENEFIT
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Homeowners policy that pays the full cost of replacing or repairing a damaged or destroyed home, even if it is above the policy limit. (See Extended replacement cost coverage ) [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUARANTEED REPLACEMENT COST COVERAGE
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The mechanism by which solvent insurers ensure that some of the policyholder and third party claims against insurance companies that fail are paid. Such funds are required in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, but the type and amount of claim covered by the fund varies from state to state. Some st...
GUARANTY FUND
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A new legal concept that holds gun manufacturers liable for the cost of injuries caused by guns. Several cities have filed lawsuits based on this concept. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
GUN LIABILITY
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A coverage that protects businesses engaged in electronic commerce from losses caused by hackers. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
HACKER INSURANCE
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A seller’s market in which insurance is expensive and in short supply. (See Property/casualty insurance cycle ) [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
HARD MARKET
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The typical homeowners insurance policy covers the house, the garage and other structures on the property, as well as personal possessions inside the house such as furniture, appliances and clothing, against a wide variety of perils including windstorms, fire and theft. The extent of the perils covered depends on the t...
HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICY
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The typical homeowners insurance policy covers the house, the garage and other structures on the property, as well as personal possessions inside the house such as furniture, appliances and clothing, against a wide variety of perils including windstorms, fire and theft. The extent of the perils covered depends on the t...
HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICY
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Equal to 365 days of insured coverage for a single dwelling. It is the standard measurement for homeowners insurance. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
HOUSE YEAR
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A percentage or dollar amount added to a homeowner’s insurance policy to limit an insurer’s exposure to loss from a hurricane. Higher deductibles are instituted in higher risk areas, such as coastal regions. Specific details, such as the intensity of the storm for the deductible to be triggered and the extent of the hi...
HURRICANE DEDUCTIBLE
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Coverage for expenses incurred as the result of an identity theft. Can include costs for notarizing fraud affidavits and certified mail, lost income from time taken off from work to meet with law-enforcement personnel or credit agencies, fees for reapplying for loans and attorney's fees to defend against lawsuits and r...
IDENTITY THEFT INSURANCE
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A product purchased with a lump sum, usually at the time retirement begins or afterwards. Payments begin within about a year. Immediate annuities can be either fixed or variable. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
IMMEDIATE ANNUITY
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Losses that are not filed with the insurer or reinsurer until years after the policy is sold. Some liability claims may be filed long after the event that caused the injury to occur. Asbestos-related diseases, for example, do not show up until decades after the exposure. IBNR also refers to estimates made about claims ...
INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED LOSSES / IBNR
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Losses occurring within a fixed period, whether or not adjusted or paid during the same period. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INCURRED LOSSES
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Provide financial compensation for losses. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INDEMNIFY
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Agent who is self-employed, is paid on commission, and represents several insurance companies. (See Captive agent ) [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INDEPENDENT AGENT
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A tax-deductible savings plan for those who are self-employed, or those whose earnings are below a certain level or whose employers do not offer retirement plans. Others may make limited contributions on a tax-deferred basis. The Roth IRA, a special kind of retirement account created in 1997, may offer greater tax bene...
INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNT/IRA
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A provision added to a homeowners insurance policy that automatically adjusts the coverage limit on the dwelling each time the policy is renewed to reflect current construction costs. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INFLATION GUARD CLAUSE
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This broad type of coverage was developed for shipments that do not involve ocean transport. Covers articles in transit by all forms of land and air transportation as well as bridges, tunnels and other means of transportation and communication. Floaters that cover expensive personal items such as fine art and jewelry a...
INLAND MARINE INSURANCE
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Insurer’s inability to pay debts. Insurance insolvency standards and the regulatory actions taken vary from state to state. When regulators deem an insurance company is in danger of becoming insolvent, they can take one of three actions: place a company in conservatorship or rehabilitation if the company can be saved o...
INSOLVENCY
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An organization such as a bank or insurance company that buys and sells large quantities of securities. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
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Risks for which it is relatively easy to get insurance and that meet certain criteria. These include being definable, accidental in nature, and part of a group of similar risks large enough to make losses predictable. The insurance company also must be able to come up with a reasonable price for the insurance. [A-SHARE...
INSURABLE RISK
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A system to make large financial losses more affordable by pooling the risks of many individuals and business entities and transferring them to an insurance company or other large group in return for a premium. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INSURANCE
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A group of insurance companies that pool assets, enabling them to provide an amount of insurance substantially more than can be provided by individual companies to ensure large risks such as nuclear power stations. Pools may be formed voluntarily or mandated by the state to cover risks that can’t obtain coverage in the...
INSURANCE POOL
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Uses financial ratios to measure insurers’ financial strength. Developed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Each individual state insurance department chooses how to use IRIS. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INSURANCE REGULATORY INFORMATION SYSTEM / IRIS
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Insurance scores are confidential rankings based on credit information. This includes whether the consumer has made timely payments on loans, the number of open credit card accounts and whether a bankruptcy filing has been made. An insurance score is a measure of how well consumers manage their financial affairs, not o...
INSURANCE SCORE Studies have shown that people who manage their money well tend also to manage their most important asset, their home, well. And people who manage their money responsibly also tend to handle driving a car responsibly. Some insurance companies use insurance scores as an insurance underwriting and rating ...
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Insurance written in an amount approximating the value of the insured property. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INSURANCE-TO-VALUE
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Coverage where the distinction between job-related and non-occupational illnesses or injuries is eliminated and workers compensation and general health coverage are combined. Legal obstacles exist, however, because the two coverages are administered separately. Previously called twenty-four hour coverage. [A-SHARE VARI...
INTEGRATED BENEFITS
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The process of bringing savers, investors and borrowers together so that savers and investors can obtain a return on their money and borrowers can use the money to finance their purchases or projects through loans. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INTERMEDIATION
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An insurer that sells exclusively via the Internet. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INTERNET INSURER
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Coverage designed to protect businesses from liabilities that arise from the conducting of business over the Internet, including copyright infringement, defamation, and violation of privacy. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INTERNET LIABILITY INSURANCE
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Income generated by the investment of assets. Insurers have two sources of income, underwriting (premiums less claims and expenses) and investment income. The latter can offset underwriting operations, which are frequently unprofitable. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
INVESTMENT INCOME
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An annuity with two annuitants, usually spouses. Payments continue until the death of the longest living of the two. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
JOINT AND SURVIVOR ANNUITY
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Insurers which join together to provide coverage for a particular type of risk or size of exposure, when there are difficulties in obtaining coverage in the regular market, and which share in the profits and losses associated with the program. JUAs may be set up to provide auto and homeowners insurance and various comm...
JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION / JUA
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Corporate bonds with credit ratings of BB or less. They pay a higher yield than investment grade bonds because issuers have a higher perceived risk of default. Such bonds involve market risk that could force investors, including insurers, to sell the bonds when their value is low. Most states place limits on insurers’ ...
JUNK BONDS
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Insurance on the life or health of a key individual whose services are essential to the continuing success of a business and whose death or disability could cause the firm a substantial financial loss. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
KEY PERSON INSURANCE
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Coverage up to specific limits for the cost of ransom or extortion payments and related expenses. Often bought by international corporations to cover employees. Most policies have large deductibles and may exclude certain geographic areas. Some policies require that the policyholder not reveal the coverage’s existence....
KIDNAP/RANSOM INSURANCE
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A form of variable annuity contract usually with short surrender periods and higher mortality and expense risk charges. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
L-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITIES
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A technique that consists of staggering the maturity dates and the mix of different types of bonds. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LADDERING
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The theory of probability on which the business of insurance is based. Simply put, this mathematical premise says that the larger the group of units insured, such as sport-utility vehicles, the more accurate the predictions of loss will be. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LAW OF LARGE NUMBERS
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Insurance for what the policyholder is legally obligated to pay because of bodily injury or property damage caused to another person. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LIABILITY INSURANCE
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See Ordinary life insurance; Term insurance; Variable life insurance; Whole life insurance [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LIFE INSURANCE
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Maximum amount of insurance that can be paid for a covered loss. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LIMITS
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Type or kind of insurance, such as personal lines. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LINE
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Enables the state insurance department as liquidator or its appointed deputy to wind up the insurance company’s affairs by selling its assets and settling claims upon those assets. After receiving the liquidation order, the liquidator notifies insurance departments in other states and state guaranty funds of the liquid...
LIQUIDATION
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The ability and speed with which a security can be converted into cash. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LIQUIDITY
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Coverage for bodily injury or property damage caused by an intoxicated person who was served liquor by the policyholder. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LIQUOR LIABILITY
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A marketplace where underwriting syndicates, or mini-insurers, gather to sell insurance policies and reinsurance. Each syndicate is managed by an underwriter who decides whether or not to accept the risk. The Lloyd’s market is a major player in the international reinsurance market as well as a primary market for marine...
LLOYD'S OF LONDON
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Corporation formed to market services of a group of underwriters. Does not issue insurance policies or provide insurance protection. Insurance is written by individual underwriters, with each assuming a part of every risk. Has no connection to Lloyd’s of London, and is found primarily in Texas. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUIT...
LLOYDS
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Long-term care (LTC) insurance pays for services to help individuals who are unable to perform certain activities of daily living without assistance, or require supervision due to a cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer’s disease. LTC is available as individual insurance or through an employer-sponsored or association...
LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
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A reduction in the quality or value of a property, or a legal liability. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS
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The sum insurers pay for investigating and settling insurance claims, including the cost of defending a lawsuit in court. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS ADJUSTMENT EXPENSES
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The portion of an insurance rate used to cover claims and the costs of adjusting claims. Insurance companies typically determine their rates by estimating their future loss costs and adding a provision for expenses, profit, and contingencies. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS COSTS
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A provision in homeowners and renters insurance policies that reimburses policyholders for any extra living expenses due to having to live elsewhere while their home is being restored following a disaster. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS OF USE
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Percentage of each premium dollar an insurer spends on claims. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS RATIO
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The company’s best estimate of what it will pay for claims, which is periodically readjusted. They represent a liability on the insurer’s balance sheet. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
LOSS RESERVES
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Professional liability coverage for physicians, lawyers, and other specialists against suits alleging negligence or errors and omissions that have harmed clients. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
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Arrangement between an employer or insurer and selected providers to provide comprehensive health care at a discount to members of the insured group and coordinate the financing and delivery of health care. Managed care uses medical protocols and procedures agreed on by the medical profession to be cost effective, also...
MANAGED CARE
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A book published by an insurance or bonding company or a rating association or bureau that gives rates, classifications, and underwriting rules. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MANUAL
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Coverage for goods in transit, and for the commercial vehicles that transport them, on water and over land. The term may apply to inland marine but more generally applies to ocean marine insurance. Covers damage or destruction of a ship’s hull and cargo and perils include collision, sinking, capsizing, being stranded, ...
MARINE INSURANCE
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Federal law signed in 1945 in which Congress declared that states would continue to regulate the insurance business. Grants insurers a limited exemption from federal antitrust legislation. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MCCARRAN-FERGUSON ACT
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Nonbinding procedure in which a third party attempts to resolve a conflict between two other parties. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDIATION
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A federal/state public assistance program created in 1965 and administered by the states for people whose income and resources are insufficient to pay for health care. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDICAID
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See Malpractice insurance [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
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A coverage in which the insurer agrees to reimburse the insured and others up to a certain limit for medical or funeral expenses as a result of bodily injury or death by accident. Payments are without regard to fault. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDICAL PAYMENTS INSURANCE
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The practice used by insurance companies to review claims for medical treatment. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDICAL UTILIZATION REVIEW
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Federal program for people 65 or older that pays part of the costs associated with hospitalization, surgery, doctors’ bills, home health care, and skilled-nursing care. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDICARE
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Policies that supplement federal insurance benefits particularly for those covered under Medicare. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MEDIGAP/MEDSUP
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An endorsement to a homeowners insurance policy, available in some states, for losses to a home caused by the land under a house sinking into a mine shaft. Excluded from standard homeowners policies, as are other forms of earth movement. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MINE SUBSIDENCE COVERAGE
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Total supply of money in the economy, composed of currency in circulation and deposits in savings and checking accounts. By changing the interest rates the Federal Reserve seeks to adjust the money supply to maintain a strong economy. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MONEY SUPPLY
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A fee that covers such annuity contract guarantees as death benefits. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MORTALITY AND EXPENSE (M&E) RISK CHARGE
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Coverage for the mortgagee (usually a financial institution) in the event that a mortgage holder defaults on a loan. Also called private mortgage insurance (PMI). [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MORTGAGE GUARANTEE INSURANCE
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A form of decreasing term insurance that covers the life of a person taking out a mortgage. Death benefits provide for payment of the outstanding balance of the loan. Coverage is in decreasing term insurance, so the amount of coverage decreases as the debt decreases. A variant, mortgage unemployment insurance pays the ...
MORTGAGE INSURANCE
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Investment grade securities backed by a pool of mortgages. The issuer uses the cash flow from mortgages to meet interest payments on the bonds. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES
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A package policy, such as a homeowners or business insurance policy, that provides coverage against several different perils. It also refers to the combination of property and liability coverage in one policy. In the early days of insurance, coverages for property damage and liability were purchased separately. [A-SHAR...
MULTIPLE PERIL POLICY
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Coverage that guarantees bondholders timely payment of interest and principal even if the issuer of the bonds defaults. Offered by insurance companies with high credit ratings, the coverage raises the credit rating of a municipality offering the bond to that of the insurance company. It allows a municipality to raise m...
MUNICIPAL BOND INSURANCE
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Liability insurance for municipalities. [A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY]
MUNICIPAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
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