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Chapter 10
Insurance
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Finance
11th Grade
05/14/2012

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Term
risk
Definition
the likly hood that something will be lost
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risk management
Definition
minimizing the chance of loss
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dependent
Definition
an individual who relies who relies on someone else for finicial support
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policyholder
Definition
a person who owns a policy
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premium
Definition
money paid to the insurance company on a regular basis
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deductable
Definition
the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay
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fee-for-service plans
Definition
pay for covered medical service after treatment is provided
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Coinsurance
Definition
is a percentage of service cost that patients pay
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inpatient
Definition
a person whos care requires a stay in the hospital
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Managed care plans
Definition
contract with specific health care providers to deliver services at a reduced cost
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co-payment
Definition
a flat fee the patient must pay
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health savings account
Definition
tax advantaged savings account
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Exclusions
Definition
refer to medical services that are not covered
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preexisting condition
Definition
is an illness or an injury you had before signing up for health care insurance
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beneficiary
Definition
a person or organization named by the policy holder to be distributed after the policy holder's death
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term life insurance
Definition
provides protection only for a limited time of service
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whole life insurance
Definition
provides basic life insurance as long as premiums are paid
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Endowment insurance
Definition
pays the face value of the policy to beneficiaries if the insured dies before the endowment period ends
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appraisal
Definition
is an estimate of the current value of property
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depreciation
Definition
is a decrease in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear
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bodily injury liability
Definition
is coverage that protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident that results in injury or death
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property damage liability
Definition
protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident
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no-fault insurance
Definition
eliminates fault finding process in in settling claims
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