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insurance
insurance
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Finance
10th Grade
05/14/2012

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risk
Definition
a measure of the likelihood that something will be lost
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risk management
Definition
is the process of measuring risk and finding ways to minimize or manage loss
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dependent
Definition
an individual who relies on someone else for financial support
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policyholder
Definition
when you buy insurance
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premium
Definition
when you set amount of money
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deductible
Definition
the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay
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fee-for-service plans
Definition
pay for covered medical services after treatment
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coinsurance
Definition
a percentage of the service cost that patients pay
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inpatient
Definition
a person whose care requires a stay in a hospital
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managed care plan
Definition
contract with specific doctors,hospitals, and other health provides to deliver medical services provider
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co-payment
Definition
a flat fee the patient must pay for medical services
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health savings account (HSA)
Definition
a tax-advantaged savings account available
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exclusions
Definition
refer to medical services that are not covered
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preexisting condition
Definition
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 policyholder to receive assets after the policyholder
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term life insurance
Definition
provides protection only for specific period of time
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whole life insurance
Definition
provide basic lifetime protection so long as premiums are paid
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endowment insurance
Definition
pays the face value of the policy to beneficial if the insure dies before the endowment period
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appraisal
Definition
an estimate of the current value of property
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depreciation
Definition
a decrease in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear
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bodily injury liability
Definition
coverage that provides you when you are responsible for an accident that results in the injury or death of other parties
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property damage liability
Definition
protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident in which the property of others is damaged
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no-fault auto insurance
Definition
eliminates the faultfinding process in settling claims
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