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Risk ManagementRisk ManagementReviewReview
Personal FinancePersonal Finance
33A method for spreading A method for spreading
individual risk among a large individual risk among a large group of people to make group of people to make losses more affordable for all. losses more affordable for all.
Insurance Insurance
66The insurance policyholder The insurance policyholder
should be put back in the should be put back in the same financial condition he same financial condition he was in before the loss was in before the loss occurred. occurred.
Indemnification Indemnification
77Government sponsored Government sponsored
health insurance for people health insurance for people currently age 65 or older. currently age 65 or older.
MedicareMedicare
88Eliminate the chance for loss Eliminate the chance for loss
by never doing the activity.by never doing the activity.Risk avoidance Risk avoidance
99Pay premiums throughout Pay premiums throughout
your entire life and your entire life and beneficiaries receive a stated beneficiaries receive a stated benefit at death. (permanent benefit at death. (permanent life insurance)life insurance)
Straight life Straight life
1010Chances of loss involving Chances of loss involving
your income and standard your income and standard of living. of living.
Personal risks Personal risks
1111Wearing a seatbelt is an Wearing a seatbelt is an
example of this type of example of this type of strategy for dealing with strategy for dealing with risks.risks.
Risk reduction Risk reduction
1212Allows the insured to stop Allows the insured to stop
paying premiums if they paying premiums if they become disabled, but keep become disabled, but keep the policy. (life insurance)the policy. (life insurance)
Waiver of premium Waiver of premium
1313Another name for term Another name for term life.life.
Temporary Temporary
1414Establish a fund and Establish a fund and
assume financial assume financial responsibility for all losses.responsibility for all losses.
Risk assumption Risk assumption
1616Group plan offering Group plan offering
prepaid medical care to its prepaid medical care to its members. members.
Health maintenance Health maintenance organization (HMO)organization (HMO)
1717Once the policy has been in Once the policy has been in
place a stated length of time, place a stated length of time, the insurer can no longer the insurer can no longer question items on the question items on the application to deny coverage. application to deny coverage. (life insurance provision)(life insurance provision)
Incontestable clause Incontestable clause
1818List a way to save on List a way to save on
insurance premiums.insurance premiums. Increase deductiblesIncrease deductibles Purchase group insurancePurchase group insurance Consider payment options Consider payment options
– Paying monthly is usually more expensivePaying monthly is usually more expensive Look for discount opportunitiesLook for discount opportunities Comparison shop Comparison shop
1919Chances of loss or harm to Chances of loss or harm to
personal or real property. personal or real property. Property risks Property risks
2020Makes regular payments to Makes regular payments to
replace lost income when replace lost income when illness or injury prevents illness or injury prevents the insured from working. the insured from working.
Disability insurance Disability insurance
2121 A company collects premiums from A company collects premiums from
employees to pay medical benefits. employees to pay medical benefits. Based on mathematical probability. Based on mathematical probability. Assumes only a very few employees Assumes only a very few employees
will need extensive medical will need extensive medical services. services.
Self-Insurance PlansSelf-Insurance Plans
2222Renting a house instead of Renting a house instead of
buying one is an example buying one is an example of this type of strategy for of this type of strategy for dealing with risk.dealing with risk.
Risk avoidance Risk avoidance
2323Government-sponsored Government-sponsored
health insurance for health insurance for people with low incomes people with low incomes and limited resources. and limited resources.
Medicaid Medicaid
2424Chances of loss that may Chances of loss that may
occur when your errors or occur when your errors or inappropriate actions result in inappropriate actions result in bodily injury to someone else bodily injury to someone else or damage to someone else’s or damage to someone else’s property.property.
Liability risks Liability risks
2525Gambling is this type of Gambling is this type of risk.risk.
Speculative risk Speculative risk
2626Plan for sharing the risk of Plan for sharing the risk of
high medical costs high medical costs resulting from injury or resulting from injury or illness. illness.
Health insurance Health insurance
2727Why are group policies less Why are group policies less
expensive?expensive?Spread the risk among Spread the risk among
many people. many people.
2828An organized strategy for An organized strategy for
controlling financial loss controlling financial loss from pure risks. from pure risks.
Risk management Risk management
2929A chance of loss with no A chance of loss with no
chance for gain. This type chance for gain. This type of risk is insurable. of risk is insurable.
Pure risk Pure risk
3030Beneficiary is paid twice Beneficiary is paid twice
the face amount. (life the face amount. (life insurance)insurance)
Double indemnityDouble indemnity
3131What is COBRA insurance?What is COBRA insurance?Allows people who leave Allows people who leave
employment to continue their employment to continue their health insurance under the health insurance under the company plan for a limited company plan for a limited period of time (usually 18 period of time (usually 18 months). months).
3232Protects renters from Protects renters from
property and liability risks. property and liability risks. Renter’s insurance Renter’s insurance
3333Provision that specifies Provision that specifies
how the insurers will share how the insurers will share the cost when more than the cost when more than one policy covers a claim. one policy covers a claim.
Coordination of BenefitsCoordination of Benefits
3434Person who determines the Person who determines the
value of the property value of the property destroyed.destroyed.
Claims adjustors Claims adjustors
3535Take measures to lessen Take measures to lessen
the frequency or severity the frequency or severity of losses that may occur.of losses that may occur.
Risk reduction Risk reduction
3636A group of healthcare A group of healthcare
providers who band providers who band together to provide health together to provide health services for set fees. services for set fees.
Preferred provider Preferred provider organization (PPO)organization (PPO)
3737Small insurance policy that Small insurance policy that
modifies the coverage of modifies the coverage of the main policy. the main policy.
Rider Rider
3838 Must prove you are disabled. Must prove you are disabled. Must have a physical or mental Must have a physical or mental
condition that prevents you from condition that prevents you from working. working.
Condition must be expected to last 12 Condition must be expected to last 12 months or lead to death. months or lead to death.
Benefits determined by your pay and Benefits determined by your pay and the number or years you have been the number or years you have been covered under Social Security. covered under Social Security.
Social Security disability Social Security disability
3939People who look for People who look for
evidence of destroyed or evidence of destroyed or damaged property. damaged property.
Insurance investigators Insurance investigators
4141Covers your expenses if Covers your expenses if
your injury or illness your injury or illness resulted from your job. resulted from your job.
Worker’s compensation Worker’s compensation insurance insurance
4242Investing in the stock Investing in the stock
market is an example of market is an example of this type of risk. this type of risk.
Speculative risk Speculative risk
4343Predict the probability of Predict the probability of
death at different ages. death at different ages. Premiums are based on Premiums are based on these tables. these tables.
Mortality tables Mortality tables
4444A(n) ___________ is a A(n) ___________ is a
written amendment to an written amendment to an insurance policy.insurance policy.
Endorsement Endorsement
4545Coverage for the insured’s Coverage for the insured’s
moveable property moveable property wherever it may be wherever it may be located. located.
Personal property floaterPersonal property floater
4848This coverage covers This coverage covers
property when it is in your property when it is in your home or when it is with home or when it is with you away from home. you away from home.
Theft and vandalism Theft and vandalism coveragecoverage
4949A risk that may result in a A risk that may result in a
loss or gain.loss or gain.Speculative risk Speculative risk
5050This type of coverage pays This type of coverage pays
for temporary housing for temporary housing while the house is being while the house is being repaired or rebuilt. repaired or rebuilt.
Physical damage coveragePhysical damage coverage
5151Requires policyholders to Requires policyholders to
insure their building for a insure their building for a certain percentage of its certain percentage of its replacement value in order replacement value in order to receive full to receive full reimbursement for a loss. reimbursement for a loss.
Co-insurance clauseCo-insurance clause
5252Driving a car is an example Driving a car is an example
of this type of risk.of this type of risk.Pure risk Pure risk
5353Covers claims for bodily Covers claims for bodily
injury to another person or injury to another person or damage to another damage to another person’s property. person’s property.
Liability coverage Liability coverage
5454Protection provided by the Protection provided by the
terms of an insurance terms of an insurance policy. policy.
Coverage Coverage
5555The portion of a paid The portion of a paid
premium that the insurer premium that the insurer has not yet earned has not yet earned because the policy term because the policy term has not ended. has not ended.
Unearned premium Unearned premium
5656A table of premium rates A table of premium rates
based on ages and life based on ages and life expectancies. expectancies.
Actuarial table Actuarial table
5757A specialist in insurance A specialist in insurance
calculations and statistics. calculations and statistics. Actuary Actuary
5858A policyholder’s request A policyholder’s request
for reimbursement for a for reimbursement for a loss under the terms of an loss under the terms of an insurance policy. insurance policy.
Claim Claim
5959The specified amount of a The specified amount of a
loss that a policyholder loss that a policyholder pays before the insurer is pays before the insurer is obligated to pay anything. obligated to pay anything.
Deductible Deductible
6060The amount of money The amount of money
payable to a policyholder payable to a policyholder upon discontinuation of a upon discontinuation of a life insurance policy. life insurance policy.
Cash value Cash value
6161Sums of money to be paid Sums of money to be paid
for specific types of losses for specific types of losses under the terms of an under the terms of an insurance policy. insurance policy.
Benefits Benefits
6262The additional time after The additional time after
the premium due date that the premium due date that the insurer allows the the insurer allows the policyholder to make the policyholder to make the payment without penalty. payment without penalty.
Grace period Grace period
6363Person named on an Person named on an
insurance policy to receive insurance policy to receive the benefits from the the benefits from the policy.policy.
Beneficiary Beneficiary
6464A professional insurance A professional insurance
salesperson who acts for salesperson who acts for the insurer in negotiating, the insurer in negotiating, servicing, or writing an servicing, or writing an insurance policy. insurance policy.
Insurance agent Insurance agent
6565The amount stated in a life The amount stated in a life
insurance policy to be paid insurance policy to be paid upon death. upon death.
Face amount Face amount
6666An unexpected reduction An unexpected reduction
in value of the insured’s in value of the insured’s property caused by a property caused by a covered peril. covered peril.
Loss Loss
6767A condition that creates or A condition that creates or
increases the likelihood of increases the likelihood of some loss. some loss.
Hazard Hazard
6868The person or company The person or company
protected against loss. protected against loss. Insured Insured
6969Specified losses that the Specified losses that the
insurance policy does not insurance policy does not cover. cover.
Exclusions Exclusions
7070The written verification of The written verification of
the amount of a loss that the amount of a loss that must be provided by the must be provided by the insured to the insurer before insured to the insurer before a claim can be settled. a claim can be settled.
Proof of lossProof of loss
7171The contract form that has The contract form that has
been adopted by many been adopted by many insurers, approved by insurers, approved by state insurance divisions, state insurance divisions, or prescribed by law. or prescribed by law.
Standard policy Standard policy
7272An event whose An event whose
occurrence can cause a occurrence can cause a loss. loss.
Peril Peril
Final QuestionFinal QuestionExplain the concept of Explain the concept of
indemnification. indemnification. The insured should be put The insured should be put
back in the same financial back in the same financial condition that they were condition that they were in prior to the loss. in prior to the loss.