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The Money Maker
makes money
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Business
Professional
01/12/2007

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Adjuster
Definition
A person who investigates and settles insurance claims.
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Binder
Definition
A temporary insurance contract that provides proof of coverage until you receive a permanent policy
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Cancellation
Definition
Termination of an insurance policy by the company or insured before the renewal date
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Claimant
Definition
A person who makes who makes an insurance claim
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Comprehensive Coverage
Definition
Pays for damage to or loss of your automobile from causes other than accident. These include hail, vandalism, flood, fire and theft.
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Lapse
Definition
Termination of an insurance policy due to non-payment of premiums
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Liability
Definition
Responsibility to another for one's negligence
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Loss History
Definition
Refers to an insured history of claims with other companies, or the company they are currently with. A company will consider "loss history" when underwriting a new policy or considering a renewal of an existing policy.
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Non-renewal
Definition
A decision by an insurance company not to renew a policy
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Replacement Cost
Definition
The cost associated with replacing property at current market prices.
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Underwriter
Definition
The person who reviews an application for insurance and decides if the applicant is acceptable and at what premium rate
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