3.Terms.Life Policy Provisions, Options and Riders Flashcards
Activities of daily living (ADLs)
a person’s essential activities that include bathing, dressing,
eating, transferring, toileting, continence
Assignment
transfer of rights of policy ownership
Consideration
something of value that each party gives to the other (binding force in any
contract)
Indemnity
a principle of reimbursement on which insurance is based; in the event of loss, an
insurer reimburses the insureds or beneficiaries for the loss
Lump sum
payment of the entire benefit in one sum
Minor — a person under legal age
NAIC
National Association of Insurance Commissioners, composed of insurance
Commissioners from all states and jurisdictions formed to resolve insurance regulatory issues
Principal
the face value of the policy; the original amount invested before the earnings