Insurance Basics

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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Insurance Agent
Insurance Basics Roles and Responsibilities Insurance Agent Insurance Policies Negotiate Insurance Insurance Services Agent Insurance Policy Services Negotiation
An in-depth explanation of the role and responsibilities of an insurance agent.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Insurance Broker
Insurance Basics Financial Services Insurance Broker Insurance Policies Insurance Commissions Financial Services Broker Insurance Policy Commission
Learn what an insurance broker does and how they differ from insurance agents.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Insurance Policy Limits
Insurance Basics Policy Management Insurance Policy Limits Coverage Limits Policy Maximum Insurance Claim Limits Policy Limits Insurance Coverage Claim Limits Maximum Coverage
A guide to understanding the maximum value that can be derived from an insurance policy, commonly known as the policy limits.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Insured
Insurance Basics Insured Insurance Policy Policyholder Insured Insurance Policy Coverage
A comprehensive guide to understanding who is an 'insured' in the context of insurance policies.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
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Insurer
Insurance Basics Legal and Regulatory Insurer Reinsurer Property Insurance Casualty Insurance Insurance Regulation State Law Insurance Authorization Insurance Property and Casualty Authorized Insurer State Law Regulation
A detailed definition and explanation of an insurer, including authorization and operational scope as per state law regarding property and casualty insurance.
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January 1, 1 1 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
International Insurance
Insurance Basics International Insurance Global Insurance Business U.S. Insurance Operations International Global Insurance U.S. Territories
Explanation of International Insurance with reference to U.S. based insurance companies.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Lapse
Insurance Basics Policy Management Lapse Insurance Policy Non-Payment Premium Policy Termination Lapse Premium Non-Payment Insurance Termination
Definition and consequences of a policy lapse in insurance due to non-payment of premiums.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Liability in Insurance
Insurance Basics Financial Terms Liability Insurance Economic Benefits Future Sacrifice Regulations Liability Obligations Insurance Law
Understanding the concept of liability in the context of the insurance industry, detailing its characteristics, and illustrating its regulatory implications.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Line of Business
Insurance Basics Insurance Line of Business Insurance Products Classification Insurance Classification Insurance Products Insurance Industry
A term used in the insurance industry to classify types of insurance products or coverage offered.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Long Duration Contracts in Insurance
Insurance Basics Contract Types Long Duration Contracts Insurance Contracts Insurance Policy Terms Long Duration Non-Cancelable Fixed Premium
A detailed explanation of Long Duration Contracts in the insurance industry, including their characteristics and significance.
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January 1, 1 2 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Loss Frequency
Insurance Basics Loss Frequency Insurance Claims Premium Period Risk Management Loss Frequency Claims Incidence Insurance Premium
An overview of how often claims are filed within a specific premium period in the context of insurance.
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January 1, 1 1 min read Definitions
Insurance Terms Dictionary
Loss Ratio
Insurance Basics Financial Metrics Loss Ratio Insurance Metrics Incurred Loss Earned Premium Loss Ratio Insurance Profitability Financial Health Insurance Premium School Education
A comprehensive definition of Loss Ratio and how it is calculated in insurance with its significance in determining the company's financial health. Includes references to the relevant regulations.
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Insurance Terms Dictionary

Insurance 130 Insurance Terms 76 Insurance Basics 67 Health Insurance 52 Risk Management 35 Business Insurance 32 Property Insurance 32 Finance 27 Life Insurance 24 Retirement Planning 22 Insurance Products 21 Liability Insurance 21 Commercial Insurance 14 Insurance Law 14 Insurance Types 14 Accounting 12 Financial Products 11 Insurance Fundamentals 11 Reinsurance 11 Annuities 10 Regulatory Compliance 10 Policy Management 9 Auto Insurance 8 Insurance Policies 8 Personal Insurance 8 Claims Management 7 Financial Instruments 7 Financial Metrics 7 Financial Planning 7 Financial Terms 7 Investments 7 Securities 7 Employee Benefits 6 Insurance Glossary 6 Real Estate 6 Compliance 5 Credit Insurance 5 Disability Insurance 5 Federal Programs 5 Financial Services 5 Insurance Terminology 5 Agricultural Insurance 4 Claims Processing 4 Financial Management 4 Financial Protection 4 Financial Reporting 4 Healthcare 4 Insurance Accounting 4 Accounting in Insurance 3 Corporate Governance 3 Credit Protection 3 Financial Regulation 3 Insurance Definitions 3 Insurance Professionals 3 Insurance Regulation 3 Insurance Regulations 3 Investment 3 Investment Options 3 Legal 3 Marine Insurance 3 Medicare 3 Professional Roles 3 Regulatory 3 Regulatory Terms 3 Asset Management 2 Automobile Insurance 2 Automotive Insurance 2 Aviation Insurance 2 Consumer Protection 2 Corporate Insurance 2 Financial Law 2 Financial Regulations 2 Financial Security 2 Government Programs 2 Healthcare Insurance 2 Homeowners Insurance 2 Insurance Concepts 2 Insurance Education 2 Insurance Industry 2 Legal Terms 2 Market Conditions 2 Policy Terms 2 Policy Types 2 Professional Liability 2 Real Estate Finance 2 Residential Insurance 2 Retirement Plans 2 Underwriting 2 Vehicle Insurance 2 Workers' Compensation 2 Accident Insurance 1 Accounting Practices 1 Accounting Standards 1 Accounting Terms 1 Actuarial Analysis 1 Actuarial Science 1 Actuarial Tools 1 Additional Coverage 1 Additional Coverages 1 Agriculture 1
Insurance 135 Insurance Policy 35 Health Insurance 30 Insurance, 26 Risk Management 22 Insurance Claims 21 Insurance Coverage 20 Property Insurance 19 Life Insurance 18 Insurance Terms 17 Property Damage 17 Reinsurance 17 Business Insurance 15 Retirement Planning 14 Liability Coverage 13 Insurance Regulation 12 Liability Insurance 12 Bodily Injury 11 Insurance Accounting 10 Insurance Premium 10 Annuity 9 Coverage 9 Insurance Risk 8 NAIC 8 Credit Insurance 7 Insurance Premiums 7 Liability 7 Policy 7 Property Coverage 7 Claims 6 Employee Benefits 6 Insurance Company 6 Insurance Contract 6 Investment 6 Premium 6 Auto Insurance 5 Financial Planning 5 Financial Reporting 5 Group Annuities 5 Insurance Policies 5 Legal Liability 5 Life 5 Medicare 5 Negligence 5 Personal Property 5 Policyholder 5 Premiums 5 Property 5 Risk 5 Risk Transfer 5 Book Value 4 Casualty Insurance 4 Coverage, 4 Debt Protection 4 Depreciation 4 Disability Income Insurance 4 Earned Premium 4 Finance 4 Financial 4 Flood Insurance 4 High Risk Insurance 4 HMO 4 IBNR 4 Individual Annuities 4 Insurance Agent 4 Insurance Claim 4 Insurance Industry 4 Insurance Regulations 4 Investment Income 4 Investment Portfolio 4 Managed Care 4 Medical Expenses 4 Non-Variable Annuities 4 Real Property 4 Reinsurer 4 Risk-Based Capital 4 Accident 3 Accident Insurance 3 Accounting 3 Actual Cash Value 3 Agricultural Insurance 3 Annuity, 3 Automobile Insurance 3 Benefits 3 CMS 3 Commercial Insurance 3 Commercial Vehicle Insurance 3 Contract 3 Debtor Insurance 3 Disability Coverage 3 Dual Interest Insurance 3 Financial Instruments 3 Financial Security 3 Flood Coverage 3 Health Coverage 3 Healthcare 3 Healthcare Services 3 Homeowners Insurance 3 Hull Insurance 3 Immediate Annuities 3
Insurance 92 Insurance Policy 43 Risk Management 37 Coverage 33 Insurance Terms 25 Liability 19 Finance 18 Life Insurance 18 Insurance Coverage 17 Investment 17 Property Insurance 16 Reinsurance 16 Retirement 15 Claims 12 Health Insurance 12 Premiums 11 Annuity 10 Financial Planning 10 Property Damage 10 Insurance Regulation 9 Policy 9 Premium 9 Compliance 8 Financial Security 8 Liability Coverage 8 NAIC 8 Accounting 7 Annuities 7 Business Insurance 7 Financial Protection 7 Healthcare 7 Insurance Accounting 7 Insurance Finance 7 Liability Insurance 7 Negligence 7 Property 7 Regulation 7 Risk 7 Underwriting 7 Commercial Insurance 6 Financial Stability 6 Insurance Law 6 Legal 6 Loss 6 Medicare 6 Bodily Injury 5 Group Insurance 5 HMO 5 Home Insurance 5 Insurance Claims 5 Insurance Glossary 5 Insurance Industry 5 Legal Liability 5 Mortgage 5 Personal Property 5 Policyholder 5 Risk Assessment 5 Auto Insurance 4 Beneficiary 4 Business 4 Commercial 4 IBNR 4 Insurance Claim 4 Insurance Policies 4 Medical Expenses 4 Reserves 4 Rider 4 State Law 4 Surplus 4 Valuation 4 Accident Insurance 3 Actuary 3 Agriculture 3 Asset Management 3 Balance Sheet 3 Bonds 3 Ceding Company 3 Claims Processing 3 Collateral 3 Compensation 3 Contract 3 Credit Transaction 3 Creditor 3 Death Benefit 3 Debt 3 Deductible 3 Deferred Annuities 3 Deferred Annuity 3 Derivatives 3 Disability 3 Disability Insurance 3 Earthquake 3 Employee Benefits 3 Excess Insurance 3 Exclusions 3 Farm Insurance 3 Financial Statements 3 Flood 3 Health Plan 3 Health-Coverage 3