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Insurance
Basics SFP & Dwelling Fire
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07/25/2006

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Term
Insurance
Definition
Economic Device that allows the individual to subistute a small certain cost for protection against a large uncertain loss.
Term
Insurane Policy
Definition
Contract between 2 parties insurance compmany & the insured.
Transfer of risk & sharing in losses.
Term
What are the 2 values that come with a policy.
Definition
Peace of Mind
Tangigle Comphensation
Term
Risk
Definition
Uncertainty or chance of loss
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Insurable Interest
Definition
Must insure own things, & must the the owner of things insured.
Term
Law of Large Numbers
Definition
Predict outcome of insuring risk, with many examples.
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Definite Loss
Definition
Actually occured
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A loss must be...
Definition
SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, & UNPLANNED.
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What is the purpose of a policy?
Definition
To manage economic hardship in the event of a loss.
Term
Commingling
Definition
Fine resulting from depositing agency premiums in to a personal account.
Term
Replacement
Definition
No depreciation at time of loss.
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Market Value
Definition
Selling price & base of price value
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Personal Articles Float(PaF)
Definition
Must have an appraisal, descriptions, & values. The values represent the market value.
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Valued Policies
Definition
Provides for payment of the full policy amount in the event of a total loss without regard to actual value or depreciations.
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Pro Rata Liability
Definition
1 property with more than 1 insurance company providing coverage. Each company must share in loss based on their share of coverage, whether it is collectable or not.
Term
Dec Page
Definition
Valuable information:
Name & address of agency, insured, effective dates. coverages, premiums, endorsements, policy #, expiration date, coverage amounts, deductibles.
Term
Insuring agreement
Definition
Explains how losses will be handled by the policy. 2 types are Named perils & All risk.
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Named Perils
Definition
only losses described by name of perils will be covered.
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All risk
Definition
Cover any loss, except those named excluded.
Term
Conditions
Definition
duties, rights, & responsibilities of both parties in the contract.
Term
How many days must the insurance company give before cancellation of non-payment?
Definition
10 days
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Duty of the insured?
Definition
Report all losses immediately.
Term
Exclusions
Definition
represent losses not covered by policy.
Term
Endorsements
Definition
used to modify or make changes to the policy.
Term
Definitions
Definition
all policies have a clear indication of how the policy is expected to perform.
Term
Bodily injury
Definition
bodily harm, sickness/disease, required care, death that may result.
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Standardization
Definition
Uniformity
Term
The named insured must:
Definition
Make changes & pay premiums
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Proximate cause
Definition
sometimes losses are covered that are not named only if they resulted from perils that are named.
Term
Friendly fire
Definition
controlled, contained, intended place, & no damage.
Term
Hostile fire
Definition
unfriendly fire escapes intended limits and/or os not started intentionally.
Term
Loss payable clause
Definition
after the insured has received proof of loss & after the amount of loss has been agreed upon, the insurer will pay for the loss within 60 days.
Term
A Standard Fire Policy must have all of the following:
Definition
1. Property Form
2. Other Types of policies
3. Extended Coverage Form
4. Change recovery Basis
Term
W
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V
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R
Definition
Windstorm
Civil Commotion
Smoke
Hail
Aircraft
Vehicle
Explosion
Riot
Term
Actual Cash Value =
Definition
Replacement Cost
- Depreciation
__________________
Actual Cash Value
Term
Vandalism & Mialicious Mischief
Definition
Damage done by less than 3 people. Must have the EC form in order to be covered.
Term
Replacement Cost Coverage
Definition
Change basis of recovery. Takes away depreciation. Age of property is not a factor with RCC.
Term
How to Insure a residential home?
Definition
1. Homeowners Policy
2. Dwelling Fire Policy
Term
Who is not eligible for Homeowners?
Definition
1. Low Valued
2. Old(un renovated)
3. Undesirable location
4. Rental Property
Term
For a structure to be considered a Dwelling it must have no more than ___ units?
Definition
4
Term
Permitted Incidental Occupancies
Definition
Service NOT sale
Examples: beauty parlor, photo studio
Term
Chart:
COV A
Definition
Anything attached to the home inside or out.
Term
Chart:
COV B
Definition
Other structures on dwelling premisies. Unnattached items.
Term
Chart:
COV C
Definition
Contents must have limit, and must have an inventory to be covered.
Term
Chart:
COV D
Definition
Loss of rental value
Term
Chart:
COV E
Definition
Temporary Living Expenses
Term
Basic Form
Definition
Dp1- Named Perils- can add extended coverage form and vandalism & mailis. mischief.
Term
Broad Form
Definition
Dp2- More named Perils- Ec & VMM are built in automatically with more named perils.
Term
Special Form
Definition
Dp3- All risk coverage for dwelling & structures.
Term
Removal: how many days are covered?
Definition
Basic-5 days for any cause
Broad-30 days
Special-30 days
Term
Debris removal
Definition
only if deris resulted from a covered loss.
amount must be = or < coverage amount.
Term
Liability Coverage on Dwelling Fire,
Definition
Must be endorsed
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