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personal finance 5/14/12
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Accounting
9th Grade
05/14/2012

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Term
risk
Definition
is 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
is an individual who relies on someone else for financial support, such as a child, a spouse, or an elderly parent.
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policyholder
Definition
is when you buy an insurance policy.
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premium
Definition
you pay a set amount of money.
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deductible
Definition
is the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay.
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fee-for-service plans
Definition
pay for coveref medical service after treatment is provided.
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coinsurance
Definition
is a percentage of the service cost that patients pay.
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inpatient
Definition
is a person whose care requires a stay in a hospital.
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managed care plans
Definition
contract with specific doctors,hospitals, and other health care provider to deliver medical services and preventive care to members at reduced cost.
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co-payment
Definition
is a flat fee the patient must apr for medical services.
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health saveings acount (HSA)
Definition
is a tax-advantaged saveingaccount avaiable to people enrolled in qualified (HDHPs)
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exclusion
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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beneficary
Definition
is a person or organization named by the policyholder to receive assets after the policyholder's death.
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trem life insurance
Definition
provides protection only for a specific period of time.
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whole life insurance
Definition
provides basic lifetime protection so 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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deprecition
Definition
is a decrease in the value of property as a resultof age or wear and tear.
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bodily injury liability
Definition
is coverage that protects you when you are responsiable for an auto accident that results in the injury or death of other parties.
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property damage liabilty
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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