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| a measure of the likelihood that something will be lost |
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| the process of measuring rish and finding ways to minimize or manage loss |
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| an individual who relies on someone else for financial support, such as a child, a spouse, or an elderly parent |
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| when you buy an insurance policy |
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| when you pay a set amount of money |
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| the amount you must pay before insurance begins to pay |
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| pay for covered medical services after treatment is provided |
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| a percentage of the sevice cost that patients pay |
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| a person whose care requires a stay in a hospital |
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| contract with specific doctors, hospitals, and other health care provides to deliver medical servies and preventive care to member at reduced cost |
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| flat fee the patient must pay for medical services |
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| health savings account (HSA) |
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| a tax-advanced savings account avaliable to people enrolled in qualified high deductible health plans |
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| refer to medical sevices that are not covered |
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| an illness or an injury you had before signing up for health care insurance |
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| a person or organization named by the policyholder to recieve assets after the policyholder's death |
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| provides protection only for a specific period of time |
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| provides basic lifetime protection so long as premiums are paid |
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| pays the face value of the policy to beneficiaries if the insured dies before the endownment period ends |
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| a decrease in the value of property as a result of age or wear and tear |
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| coverage that protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident that results in the injury or death of other partieis |
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| property damage liability |
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| protects you when you are responsible for an auto accident in which the property of others is damaged |
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| eliminates the faultfinding process in settling claims |
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