Chapter 9 Flashcards
Beneficiary
The recipient of assets passed on from death of a friend or relative
Claim
Paperwork filed with an insurance company in order to get them to cover a loss for someone they insure
Coverage
Applies to the amount of protection you have through an insurance company in the event of a loss
Deductible
Amount you must pay before you begin receiving any benefits from your insurance company
Liability
The state or quality of being obligated according to law or equity
Out-of-pocket Expense
Specific amount of money that you pay when insurance only covers a portion of the cost
Policy
Describes the type of coverage in an insurance agreement
Premium
Amount you pay monthly, quarterly, semiannually or annually to purchase different types of insurance
Will
A legally enforceable declaration of how a person wished his or her property to be distributed after death