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Insurance Definitions T-Z

 TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY (TSA)
In the United States, a retirement annuity sold only to organizations offering qualified retirement plans under section 403(b) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.
TAX-DEFERRED BASIS

Insurance Definitions P-S

PACKAGE POLICY
A single insurance policy that combines several coverages previously sold separately. Examples include homeowners insurance and commercial multiple peril insurance.
PAID-UP ADDITIONAL INSURANCE OPTION

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Insurance Definitions L-O

 L-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITIES
A form of variable annuity contract usually with short surrender periods and higher mortality and expense risk charges.
LADDERING
A technique that

Insurance Definitions H-K

 HACKER INSURANCE
A coverage that protects businesses engaged in electronic commerce from losses caused by hackers.
HARD MARKET
A seller’s market in which insurance is expensive and in short supply.

Insurance Definitions D-G

 DEATH BENEFIT
(1) For a life insurance contract, the amount of money paid by an insurer to a beneficiary when a person insured under the life insurance policy dies. (2) For an annuity contract, the amount of money paid to a beneficiary if the contract owner dies before the annuity payments begin.
DECLARATION
Part of a property or […]

Insurance Definitions A-C

 A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY
A form of variable annuity contract where the contract holder pays sales charges up front rather than eventually having to pay a surrender charge.
ABSOLUTE ASSIGNMENT
An irrevocable transfer of complete ownership of a life insurance policy or an annuity from one party to another. Contrast with collateral assignment.
ACCELERATED DEATH BENEFITS
A life insurance policy option […]

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