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The amount that you may be required to pay someone for damages you have caused |
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Exposure to events or perils that can cause a financial loss |
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Decisions abiut whether and how to protect against risk |
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the cost of obtaining insurance |
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people that are hired to calculate the risk of specific insurance policies, decide what policies to offer, and what premiums to charge |
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someone that recommends insurance policices for customers |
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captive (or exclusive) insurance agent |
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works for one particular insurance company |
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Independent Insurance Agent |
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represents many different insurance companies |
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No-Fault insurance programs |
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do not hold a specific driver liable for causing the accident |
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contract between an insurance company and the policyholder |
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specifies the coverage provided by the insurance company for a particular individual and vehicle |
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Protects against liability associated with injuries caused by the policyholder |
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Property Damage Liability Coverage |
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protects against losses that result when the policyholder damages another persons property with his car |
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Financial Reponsibility Laws |
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laws that rewiure individuals who drive cars to purchase a minimum amount of liability insurance |
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Medical Payments Coverage |
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insures against the cost of medical care for you and other passengers in your car when you are at fault in an accident |
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uninsured motorist coverage |
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insures against the cost of bodily when an accident is caused by another driver who is not insured |
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insures against costs of damage to your car resulting from an accident in which the policyholder is at fault |
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insures you against damage to your car that results from floods, theft, fire, hail, explostions, riots and various other events |
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a set dollar amount that you are responsible for paying before any coverage is provided by your insurer |
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provides insurance in the event of property damage, theft, or personal liability relating to your home |
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pays you for the value of the damgaed property after considering its depreciation |
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pays you for the actual cost of replacing the damaged property |
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contains detailed information about your personal property that can be used when filing a claim |
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personal property floater |
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an extension of the homeowner's insurance policy that allows you to itemize your valuables |
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What is the first step to obtaining a personal loan? |
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indentify possible sources of financing and evaluate the possible loan terms |
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What is the most common source of financing for a personal loan? |
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What is the alternative source of financing for a personal loan? |
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family members or friends |
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What is the personal loan process? |
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the application process and the loan contract and cosigning |
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What consists of the application process? |
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personal balance sheet and the personal cash flow statement |
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what consists of the loan contract? |
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amount of the loan, interest rare, loan repayment schedule, maturity, collateral |
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a rate that measures the finance expenses on a loan annually |
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a loan proveded to finance part of the expenses a student incurs while pursuing a degree |
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a loan where the equity in a home serves as collateral for the loan |
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the market value of a home minus the debt owned on the home |
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a short term provided in advance of a paycheck |
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How to discover "applied to interest" |
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new balance x interest bank rate divided by the one year (12) |
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How to dicover "applied to principal" |
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your payment - applied to interest rate |
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when to use a real estate agent |
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when you are needing advice from a real estate broker when you assess homes, decide whether to buy a home, or determine which home to purchase |
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criteria used to select a home
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price, convienient location, maintance, school system, insurance, taxes, homeowners association, resale value, personal preferences |
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