Dictionary - D&b: Insurance Terms Dictionary - D&b
Definition and meaning of D&B :   D&B: See Dun and Bradstreet, Inc. (Source: InsWeb)   Also see these pages: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - D&b: Insurance Terms Dictionary - D&b
Definition and meaning of D&B :   D&B: See Dun and Bradstreet, Inc. (Source: InsWeb)   Also see these pages: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - B-share Variable Annuity: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - B-share Variable Annuity
Definition and meaning of B-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY :   B-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY: A form of variable annuity contract with no in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dun And Bradstreet, Inc., D&b: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Dun And Bradstreet, Inc., D&b
Definition and meaning of Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., D&B :   A corporation which furnishes insurance companies with financia...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bond Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Bond Insurance
Definition and meaning of bond insurance :   bond insurance: (Source: Bank of America )   Also see these pages: bond...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dun And Bradstreet, Inc., D&b: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Dun And Bradstreet, Inc., D&b
Definition and meaning of Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., D&B :   A corporation which furnishes insurance companies with financia...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Interruption Insurance: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Business Interruption Insurance
Definition and meaning of Business Interruption Insurance :   Business Interruption Insurance: A time element coverage that pay...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Interruption Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Business Interruption Insurance
Definition and meaning of Business Interruption Insurance :   Business Interruption Insurance: Protection for a business owner ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Insurance: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blanket Insurance
Definition and meaning of Blanket Insurance :   Blanket Insurance: A form of Property Insurance that covers, in a single contra...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Life Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Business Life Insurance
Definition and meaning of Business Life Insurance :   Business Life Insurance: Life insurance purchased by a business enterpris...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Insurance: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blanket Insurance
Definition and meaning of Blanket Insurance :   Blanket Insurance:  A contract of Health Insurance that covers all of a cl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Boiler And Machinery Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Boiler And Machinery Insurance
Definition and meaning of BOILER AND MACHINERY INSURANCE :   BOILER AND MACHINERY INSURANCE: Often called Equipment Breakdown, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Insurance: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Business Insurance
Definition and meaning of Business Insurance :   Business Insurance: Policies written for business purposes, such as key employ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Burglary And Theft Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Burglary And Theft Insurance
Definition and meaning of Burglary and Theft Insurance :   Burglary and Theft Insurance: Coverage against property losses due t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Business Insurance
Definition and meaning of Business Insurance :   Business Insurance: A policy which primarily provides coverage of benefits to ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Boiler And Machinery Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Boiler And Machinery Insurance
Definition and meaning of Boiler and Machinery Insurance :   Boiler and Machinery Insurance: Coverage for loss arising out of t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Burglary And Theft Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Burglary And Theft Insurance
Definition and meaning of BURGLARY AND THEFT INSURANCE :   BURGLARY AND THEFT INSURANCE: Insurance for the loss of property due...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Blanket Insurance
Definition and meaning of BLANKET INSURANCE :   BLANKET INSURANCE: Coverage for more than one type of property at one location ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Business Insurance
Definition and meaning of business insurance :   business insurance: A policy that provides coverage to a business. It is often...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Betterment: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Betterment
Definition and meaning of Betterment :   Betterment: See Improvements and Betterments Insurance. (PR) (Source: InsWeb) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bank Loan Plan: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Bank Loan Plan
Definition and meaning of Bank Loan Plan :   Bank Loan Plan: See Financed Insurance. (LI) (Source: InsWeb)   Also see...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Business
Definition and meaning of Business :   Business: The face amount of Life insurance written. (LI) (Source: InsWeb)   A...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Boiler And Machinery Insurance: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Boiler And Machinery Insurance
Definition and meaning of Boiler and Machinery Insurance :   Boiler and Machinery Insurance: Insurance against the sudden and a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Life Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Business Life Insurance
Definition and meaning of business life insurance :   business life insurance: Life insurance purchased by a business enterpris...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefits Of Survivorship: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Benefits Of Survivorship
Definition and meaning of Benefits of Survivorship :   Benefits of Survivorship: See Survivorship Benefits. (LI) (Source: I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binding Receipt: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Binding Receipt
Definition and meaning of Binding Receipt :   Binding Receipt: See Conditional Binding Receipt. (LI,H) (Source: InsWeb) &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bi: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Bi
Definition and meaning of BI :   BI: See Bodily Injury Liability. This is what these letters most often refer to in the liabili...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binding Receipt: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Binding Receipt
Definition and meaning of Binding Receipt :   Binding Receipt:  See Conditional Binding Receipt. (LI,H) (Source: InsWeb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Book Value: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Book Value
Definition and meaning of Book Value :   Book Value: the purchase price minus accounting depreciation (Source: The Haskayne ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Burglary: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Burglary
Definition and meaning of Burglary :   Burglary: Breaking and entering into another person's property with felonious intent. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Form: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Basic Form
Definition and meaning of Basic Form :   Basic Form: see Dwelling Property 1. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business at th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binder: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Binder
Definition and meaning of BINDER :   BINDER: Temporary authorization of coverage issued prior to the actual insurance policy. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefit: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Benefit
Definition and meaning of benefit :   benefit: Amount payable by the insurance company to a claimant, assignee, or beneficiary ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Personal Property: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Business Personal Property
Definition and meaning of Business Personal Property :   Business Personal Property: Traditionally known as "contents,&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefit Package: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Benefit Package
Definition and meaning of Benefit Package :   Benefit Package:  A description of what services the insurer or health plan ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bi: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Bi
Definition and meaning of BI :   BI: See Business Interruption Insurance and Business Income Coverage Form. This is what these ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Block Policy: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Block Policy
Definition and meaning of Block Policy :   Block Policy: An All-Risk policy which derives its name from the French term en bloc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Broad Form: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Broad Form
Definition and meaning of Broad Form :   Broad Form: A term generally used to designate policies that provide insurance for mul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beneficiary: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Beneficiary
Definition and meaning of Beneficiary :   Beneficiary: A person who may become eligible to receive or is receiving benefits und...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bench Error: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Bench Error
Definition and meaning of Bench Error :   Bench Error: A term used in Products Insurance which describes a loss that occurs in ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefit Levels: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Benefit Levels
Definition and meaning of Benefit Levels :   Benefit Levels:  The maximum amount a person is entitled to receive for a par...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Branch Office System: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Branch Office System
Definition and meaning of Branch Office System :   Branch Office System: Type of life insurance marketing system under which br...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Broker: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Broker
Definition and meaning of Broker :   Broker: A marketing specialist who represents buyers of property and liability insurance a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefit Period: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Benefit Period
Definition and meaning of Benefit Period :   Benefit Period: A period of time typically one to three years during which major m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefits: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Benefits
Definition and meaning of Benefits :   Benefits: The amount payable by the insurance company to a claimant, assignee or benefic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binder: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Binder
Definition and meaning of Binder :   Binder: A written or oral contract issued temporarily to place insurance in force when it ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binding Receipt: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Binding Receipt
Definition and meaning of Binding Receipt :   Binding Receipt: A receipt given for a premium payment accompanying the applicati...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Contract: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Blanket Contract
Definition and meaning of Blanket Contract :   Blanket Contract: A contract of health insurance affording benefits, such as acc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Medical Expense: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Blanket Medical Expense
Definition and meaning of Blanket Medical Expense :   Blanket Medical Expense: A provision which entitles the insured person to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bad Faith: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Bad Faith
Definition and meaning of Bad faith :   Bad faith: the allegation that insurers have failed to act in good faith, i.e., that th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Binder: Car Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Binder
Definition and meaning of Binder :   Binder:  An oral or written statement providing immediate insurance protection, valid...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beyond Economic Repair: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Ii - Beyond Economic Repair
Definition and meaning of Beyond economic repair :   Where the cost of repairing the insured property, e.g. a car, exceeds the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability
Definition and meaning of Basic Limits of Liability :   Basic Limits of Liability: Minimum amounts of insurance. The term is us...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Coverage Form: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Coverage Form
Definition and meaning of Basic Coverage Form :   Basic Coverage Form: Any of the commercial or personal lines property forms w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Form Rates: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Form Rates
Definition and meaning of Basic Form Rates :   Basic Form Rates: Under the latest commercial lines program, Basic Form Rates ar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blackout Period: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blackout Period
Definition and meaning of Blackout Period :   Blackout Period: The period of time during which a surviving spouse no longer rec...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blasting And Explosion Exclusion: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Blasting And Explosion Exclusion
Definition and meaning of Blasting and Explosion Exclusion :   Blasting and Explosion Exclusion: Exclusion of liability for dam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blowout And Cratering: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Blowout And Cratering
Definition and meaning of Blowout and Cratering :   Blowout and Cratering: These are industry terms having to do with accidents...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Liability: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Business Liability
Definition and meaning of Business Liability :   Business Liability: The term used to describe the liability coverages provided...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Base Capitation: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Base Capitation
Definition and meaning of Base Capitation :   Base Capitation:  The total amount which covers the cost of health care per ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Benefit Period: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Benefit Period
Definition and meaning of Benefit Period :   Benefit Period:  Defines the period during which a Medicare beneficiary is el...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Billed Claims: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Billed Claims
Definition and meaning of Billed Claims :   Billed Claims:  The amounts submitted by a health care provider for services p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Birthday Rule: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Birthday Rule
Definition and meaning of Birthday Rule :   Birthday Rule:  One method of determining which parent's medical coverage will...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blue Cross: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blue Cross
Definition and meaning of Blue Cross :   Blue Cross:  Blue Cross plans are nonprofit hospital expense prepayment plans des...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blue Plan: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blue Plan
Definition and meaning of Blue Plan :   Blue Plan:  A generic designation for those companies, usually writing a service r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blue Shield: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blue Shield
Definition and meaning of Blue Shield :   Blue Shield:  Blue Shield plans are prepayment plans offered by voluntary nonpro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Board Certified: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Board Certified
Definition and meaning of Board Certified :   Board Certified:  A physician or other professional who has passed an examin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Board Eligible: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Board Eligible
Definition and meaning of Board Eligible :   Board Eligible:  A professional person or physician who is eligible to take a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Overhead Expense: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Business Overhead Expense
Definition and meaning of Business Overhead Expense :   Business Overhead Expense:  A disability income policy which indem...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Income Exposure: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Business Income Exposure
Definition and meaning of Business income exposure :   Business income exposure: lost profits resulting from damage to property...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Interruption Exposure: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Business Interruption Exposure
Definition and meaning of Business interruption exposure :   Business interruption exposure: see Business income exposure (S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buy-sell Agreement: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Buy-sell Agreement
Definition and meaning of Buy-Sell Agreement :   Buy-Sell Agreement: An agreement made by the owners of a business to purchase ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bond: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Bond
Definition and meaning of Bond :   Bond: A certificate issued by a government or corporation as evidence of a debt. The issuer ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Book Of Business: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Book Of Business
Definition and meaning of Book of Business :   Book of Business: the number, size and type of accounts (policyholders) that an ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bordereau: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Bordereau
Definition and meaning of Bordereau :   Bordereau: An itemized statement of transactions, today resembling a spreadsheet format...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Break In Service: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Break In Service
Definition and meaning of Break in Service :   Break in Service: A calendar year, plan year or other consecutive 12-month perio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Broad Form: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Broad Form
Definition and meaning of Broad Form :   Broad Form: see Dwelling Property 2; Homeowners 2 Policy. (Source: The Haskayne Sch...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blackout Period: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Blackout Period
Definition and meaning of Blackout Period :   Blackout Period: The period during which Social Security benefits are not paid to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blue Cross: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Blue Cross
Definition and meaning of Blue Cross :   Blue Cross: An independent, nonprofit membership corporation providing protection on a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blue Shield: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Blue Shield
Definition and meaning of Blue Shield :   Blue Shield: An independent, non-profit membership corporation providing protection o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bailees Customers Policy: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Bailees Customers Policy
Definition and meaning of Bailees Customers Policy :   Bailees Customers Policy: Policy that covers the loss or damage to prope...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basis: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Basis
Definition and meaning of Basis :   Basis: An amount attributed to an asset for income tax purposes; used to determine gain or ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bodily Injury Liability: Auto Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Bodily Injury Liability
Definition and meaning of Bodily Injury Liability :   Bodily Injury Liability: Legal liability for causing physical injury or d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Back Years: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Ii - Back Years
Definition and meaning of Back years :   See prior years. (Source Lloyd's )   Also see these pages: Back years , Insu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Broker: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Broker
Definition and meaning of broker :   broker: A sales and service representative who handles insurance for clients, generally se...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Income Insurance, Business Interruption Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Business Income Insurance, Business Interruption Insurance
Definition and meaning of BUSINESS INCOME INSURANCE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE :   BUSINESS INCOME INSURANCE (also known ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beneficiary: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Beneficiary
Definition and meaning of BENEFICIARY :   BENEFICIARY*: The person or legal entity the owner of an insurance policy names to re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Business Risk Exclusion: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Business Risk Exclusion
Definition and meaning of Business Risk Exclusion :   Business Risk Exclusion: Also known as the (Product) Failure to Perform E...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Auto Policy: Auto Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Auto Policy
Definition and meaning of Basic Auto Policy :   Basic Auto Policy: Although still used today to insure substandard risks, two-w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Auto Policy: Car Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Auto Policy
Definition and meaning of Basic Auto Policy :   Basic Auto Policy:  Although still used today to insure substandard risks,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Boston Plan: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Boston Plan
Definition and meaning of Boston Plan :   Boston Plan: This is a plan under which insurers agree that they will not reject prop...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Blanket Medical Expense: Health Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Blanket Medical Expense
Definition and meaning of Blanket Medical Expense :   Blanket Medical Expense:  A policy or provision in a Health Insuranc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability: Auto Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability
Definition and meaning of Basic Limits of Liability :   Basic Limits of Liability: The least amount of liability coverage that ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability: Car Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Basic Limits Of Liability
Definition and meaning of Basic Limits of Liability :   Basic Limits of Liability:  The least amount of liability coverage...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bond: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Bond
Definition and meaning of BOND :   BOND: A security that obligates the issuer to pay interest at specified intervals and to rep...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Businessowners Policy , Bop: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Businessowners Policy , Bop
Definition and meaning of BUSINESSOWNERS POLICY , BOP :   BUSINESSOWNERS POLICY / BOP: A policy that combines property, liabili...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brokerage: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Ii - Brokerage
Definition and meaning of Brokerage :   The commission that is payable to a broker for placing an insurance or reinsurance cont...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buy-sell Agreement: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Buy-sell Agreement
Definition and meaning of Buy-Sell Agreement :   Buy-Sell Agreement: (1) An agreement among part-owners of a business which say...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bumbershoot Policy: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Bumbershoot Policy
Definition and meaning of Bumbershoot Policy :   Bumbershoot Policy: A Liability policy similar to the Umbrella policy which in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Businessowners Policy: Insurance Liability Glossary Dictionary - Businessowners Policy
Definition and meaning of Businessowners Policy :   Businessowners Policy: A policy similar to the Special Multi-Peril policy. ...   » Read the article