A | B |
Actual Cash Value | the value of an asset minus depreciation |
Beneficiary | party who receives proceeds from life insurance claim |
Bodily Injury Liability | Covers injuries to persons riding in car with driver and in other car |
Claims | request for payment from insurance company |
Collision Insurance | Protects owner from damages from accident |
Comprehensive Insurance | covers all damage other than collision |
Deductible | money paid before insurance company pays claim |
Insurable interest | right to insure property or person |
Insurance fraud | flase claims made to insurance company |
Exclusions | limitations to policy coverage |
Face amount | the policy limit of a life insurance policy |
Fidelity and surety bonds | insures against a financial loss due to dishonesty |
Fire insurance | covers loss due to unfriendly fire |
Premium | amount of money paid for insurance coverage |
Proceeds | money paid to a survivor from a life insurance contract |
Risk | possibility of a financial loss |
Underwriter | professional who assesses financial risk as related to insurance |
Policy | contract issued by insurance company |
Indemnify | to make good or compensate the loss of a suffering party |
Variable life insurance | policy accumulates cash value |