Dictionary - Insurance: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Ii - Insurance
Definition and meaning of Insurance :   A contract whereby an insurer promises to pay the insured a sum of money or some other ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Equity Indexed Annuity: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iv - Equity Indexed Annuity
Definition and meaning of EQUITY INDEXED ANNUITY :   EQUITY INDEXED ANNUITY: Nontraditional fixed annuity. The specified rate o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Net Retention: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Net Retention
Definition and meaning of Net Retention :   Net Retention: The amount of insurance that a ceding company keeps for its own acco...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Solvency: Insurance Glossary Dictionary Iii - Solvency
Definition and meaning of solvency :   solvency: The minimum standard of financial health for an insurance company, when assets...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Segli: Life Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Segli
Definition and meaning of SEGLI :   SEGLI: Service Employees Group Life Insurance, which is issued to members of the armed forc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - V&mm, Vmm: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - V&mm, Vmm
Definition and meaning of V&MM, VMM :   V&MM, or VMM: Vandalism and Malicious Mischief. Damage or destruction to proper...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saa: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Saa
Definition and meaning of SAA :   SAA: See Surety Association of America. (Source: InsWeb)   Also see these pages: S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sublimit: Insurance Terms Dictionary - Sublimit
Definition and meaning of Sublimit :   Sublimit: Any limit of insurance which exists within another limit. For example, special...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Absolute: Theosophy Dictionary On Absolute
Absolute (from Latin ab away + solvere to loosen, dissolve)   Freed, released, absolved; parallel to the Sanskrit moksha, mukti (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanskrit Dictionary: Dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit Terms (a-c)
A dictionary Of Commonly Used Sanskrit terms. From A to Crore.   Please note that all words in grey, like "yoga", "e...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha Yoga Dictionary: Dictionary Of Siddha Yoga Terminology
A dictionary Of Siddha Yoga Terminology. From Abhanga to Yogini.   Please note that all words in grey, like "enlightenment&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Dictionary: Dictionary Of Spiritual Terms
A Dictionary of Spiritual Terms. From Acupuncture to Zoroaster.   Please note that all words in grey, like "yoga", "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha Master: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Siddha Master
Siddha master: One who has attained the state of enlightenment and who has the capacity to awaken the dormant spiritual energy of a d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Representation: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Representation
Definition and meaning of Representation :   Representation: Statements made by an applicant in the application, which he repre...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dosha: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Dosha
dosha: (Sanskrit) "Bodily humor; individual constitution."   Three bodily humors, which according to ayurveda regulate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Faith: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Faith
faith: Trust or belief. Conviction. From the Latin fides, "trust." Faith in its broadest sense means "religion, dharma....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Temple
temple: An edice in a consecrated place dedicated to the worship of God or the Gods. From the Latin templum, "temple, sanctuary; ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - 666: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On 666
666 Many have been the designators of this apocalyptic finger, from Nero to the Popes, to Mohammed, to Ronald Wilson Reagan. But only ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Insurance: Encyclopedia Ii - Insurance - Types Of Insurance Companies
Insurance companies may be classified as Life insurance companies, who sell life insurance, annuities and pensions products. Non-life or...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ajna Chakra: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Ajna Chakra
AJNA CHAKRA: centre of spiritual energy between the two eyebrows   (See also: AJNA CHAKRA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, San...   » Read the article

Article - Life And Death: Ways To Overcome Bondage Of Karma
Karma is the accumulated impression of past activity, either of thought, emotion or physical action. The quality of the karma that you...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Proximate Cause: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Proximate Cause
Definition and meaning of Proximate Cause :   Proximate Cause: The dominating cause of loss or damage; an unbroken chain of eve...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aura: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Aura
A Theosophical definition of Aura :   Aura An extremely subtle and therefore invisible essence or fluid that emanates from and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aboriginal Dreaming: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Aboriginal Dreaming
Aboriginal Dreaming An English expression adopted by Australian Aborigines to convey ideas that, though related in their thought, are ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Company: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Company
Definition and meaning of Insurance Company :   Insurance Company: An organization chartered to operate as an insurer. (Sour...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insuring Clause: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insuring Clause
Definition and meaning of Insuring Clause :   Insuring Clause: The clause which sets forth the type of loss being covered by th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Commissioner: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Commissioner
Definition and meaning of Insurance Commissioner :   Insurance Commissioner: The top insurance regulatory official in a state. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance
Definition and meaning of Insurance :   Insurance: Protection by written contract against the financial hazards (in whole or in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Integration: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Integration
Definition and meaning of Integration :   Integration: A coordination of pension, disability or other benefit with the other so...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Company: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Company
Definition and meaning of Insurance Company :   Insurance Company: Any corporation primarily engaged in the business of furnish...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inter Vivos Trust: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inter Vivos Trust
Definition and meaning of Inter vivos Trust :   Inter vivos Trust: A trust created while the creator of the trust is living. Al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Interest: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Interest
Definition and meaning of Interest :   Interest: Money paid for the use of money. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insured: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insured
Definition and meaning of Insured :   Insured: A person or organization covered by an insurance policy, including the "nam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Exchange: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Exchange
Definition and meaning of Insurance Exchange :   Insurance Exchange: Term used to describe a facility that exists in a few stat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Services Offices, Iso: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Services Offices, Iso
Definition and meaning of Insurance Services Offices, ISO :   Insurance Services Offices (ISO): Major rating organization in pr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insured Or Insured Life: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insured Or Insured Life
Definition and meaning of Insured or Insured Life :   Insured or Insured Life: The person on whose life the policy is issued. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurer: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurer
Definition and meaning of Insurer :   Insurer: The party to the insurance contract who promises to pay losses or benefits. Also...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Examiner: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Examiner
Definition and meaning of Insurance Examiner :   Insurance Examiner: The representative of a state insurance department assigne...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insuring Agreement: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insuring Agreement
Definition and meaning of Insuring Agreement :   Insuring Agreement: That part of an insurance contract that states the promise...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance Guaranty Funds: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance Guaranty Funds
Definition and meaning of Insurance Guaranty Funds :   Insurance Guaranty Funds: State Funds that provide for the payment of un...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Involuntary Costs: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Involuntary Costs
Definition and meaning of Involuntary Costs :   Involuntary Costs:  insurance company costs incurred as a result of partic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Joint Underwriting Association: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Joint Underwriting Association
Definition and meaning of Joint Underwriting Association :   Joint Underwriting Association: A device used to provide insurance...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Joint Underwriting Association: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Joint Underwriting Association
Definition and meaning of Joint Underwriting Association :   Joint Underwriting Association: One of several types of "shar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Joint Tenants: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Joint Tenants
Definition and meaning of Joint Tenants :   Joint Tenants: A form of joint property ownership with right of survivorship, i.e.,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Joint-and-several Liability: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Joint-and-several Liability
Definition and meaning of Joint-and-Several Liability :   Joint-and-Several Liability: A legal principle that permits the injur...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Joint-and-survivor Annuity: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Joint-and-survivor Annuity
Definition and meaning of Joint-and-Survivor Annuity :   Joint-and-Survivor Annuity: A contract that provides income periodical...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jumbo Risk: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Jumbo Risk
Definition and meaning of Jumbo Risk :   Jumbo Risk: A risk involving exceptionally high benefits. (Source: The Haskayne Sch...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Judicial Bond: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Judicial Bond
Definition and meaning of Judicial Bond :   Judicial Bond: Type of surety bond used for court proceedings and guaranteeing that...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Judgment Rating: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Judgment Rating
Definition and meaning of Judgment Rating :   Judgment Rating: Rate-making method for which each exposure is individually evalu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iso: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Iso
Definition and meaning of ISO :   ISO: See Insurance Services Office. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the Univer...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Irrevocable Trust: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Irrevocable Trust
Definition and meaning of Irrevocable Trust :   Irrevocable Trust: A trust in which the creator does not reserve the right to r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Investment Income: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Investment Income
Definition and meaning of Investment Income :   Investment Income: The income generated by a company's portfolio of investments...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Intestate: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Intestate
Definition and meaning of Intestate :   Intestate: Without a will. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the Universit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Interest-adjusted Method: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Interest-adjusted Method
Definition and meaning of Interest-Adjusted Method :   Interest-Adjusted Method: Method of determining cost to an insured of a ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Investment Income: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Investment Income
Definition and meaning of Investment Income :   Investment Income: The portion of a company's income which is derived from its ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Investment Only Contract: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Investment Only Contract
Definition and meaning of Investment Only Contract :   Investment Only Contract: Type of funding instrument that uses only the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Irrevocable Beneficiary: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Irrevocable Beneficiary
Definition and meaning of Irrevocable Beneficiary :   Irrevocable Beneficiary: Beneficiary designation allowing no change to be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ira: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Ira
Definition and meaning of IRA :   IRA: See Individual Retirement Account. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the Un...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ipg Plan: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Ipg Plan
Definition and meaning of IPG Plan :   IPG Plan: See Immediate Participation Guarantee Plan. (Source: The Haskayne School of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Interest Option: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Interest Option
Definition and meaning of Interest Option :   Interest Option: Life insurance settlement option in which the principal is retai...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inheritance Tax: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inheritance Tax
Definition and meaning of Inheritance tax :   Inheritance tax: A tax on the right of an heir to receive property at the death o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indemnity: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Indemnity
Definition and meaning of Indemnity :   Indemnity: Legal principle that specifies an insured should not collect more than the a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indemnification: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Indemnification
Definition and meaning of Indemnification :   Indemnification: Compensation to the victim of a loss, in whole or in part, by pa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incurred-but-not-reported, Ibnr Reserves: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Incurred-but-not-reported, Ibnr Reserves
Definition and meaning of Incurred-but-not-reported, IBNR reserves :   Incurred-but-not-reported (IBNR) reserves: liability acc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Independent Agency System: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Independent Agency System
Definition and meaning of Independent Agency System :   Independent Agency System: Type of property and liability insurance mar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Independent Agent: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Independent Agent
Definition and meaning of Independent Agent :   Independent Agent: an independent business person who usually represents two or...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indirect Loss: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Indirect Loss
Definition and meaning of Indirect Loss :   Indirect Loss: See Consequential Loss. (Source: The Haskayne School of Business ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indexing: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Indexing
Definition and meaning of Indexing :   Indexing:  Adjusting of values over time to reflect the impact of inflation. (So...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indeterminate Premium Whole Life Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Indeterminate Premium Whole Life Insurance
Definition and meaning of Indeterminate Premium Whole Life Insurance :   Indeterminate Premium Whole Life Insurance: Nonpartici...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incurred Claims: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Incurred Claims
Definition and meaning of Incurred Claims :   Incurred Claims: Incurred claims equal the claims paid during the policy year plu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incontestable Clause: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Incontestable Clause
Definition and meaning of Incontestable Clause :   Incontestable Clause: An optional clause which may be used in noncancelable ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hurricane: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Hurricane
Definition and meaning of Hurricane :   Hurricane: A tropical storm marked by extremely low barometric pressure and circular wi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Life Value: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Human Life Value
Definition and meaning of Human Life Value :   Human Life Value: For purposes of life insurance, the present value of the famil...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hull Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Hull Insurance
Definition and meaning of Hull Insurance :   Hull Insurance: (1) Class of ocean marine insurance that covers prysical damage to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Immediate Annuity: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Immediate Annuity
Definition and meaning of Immediate Annuity :   Immediate Annuity: An annuity providing for payment to begin immediately. (S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Immediate Participation Guarantee Plan(ipg: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Immediate Participation Guarantee Plan(ipg
Definition and meaning of Immediate Participation Guarantee Plan(IPG :   Immediate Participation Guarantee Plan(IPG): Type of p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incontestability: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Incontestability
Definition and meaning of Incontestability :   Incontestability: Life policies provide that, except for non-payment of premiums...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Imputed Negligence: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Imputed Negligence
Definition and meaning of Imputed Negligence :   Imputed Negligence: Case in which responsibility for damage can be transfered ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individual Contract: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Individual Contract
Definition and meaning of Individual Contract :   Individual Contract: A contract of health insurance made with an individual c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individual Deductible: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Individual Deductible
Definition and meaning of Individual Deductible :   Individual Deductible: Amount that an insured and each person of his or her...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inland Marine Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inland Marine Insurance
Definition and meaning of Inland Marine Insurance :   Inland Marine Insurance: A broad form of insurance, generally covering ar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Injury Independent Of All Other Means: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Injury Independent Of All Other Means
Definition and meaning of Injury Independent of All Other Means :   Injury Independent of All Other Means: An injury resulting ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initial Reserve: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Initial Reserve
Definition and meaning of Initial Reserve :   Initial Reserve: In life insurance, the reserve at the beginning of any policy ye...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inland Marine Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inland Marine Insurance
Definition and meaning of Inland Marine Insurance :   Inland Marine Insurance: A broad type of insurance, generally covering ar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insolvent: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insolvent
Definition and meaning of Insolvent :   Insolvent: Having insufficient financial resources (assets) to meet financial obligatio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurable Risk: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurable Risk
Definition and meaning of Insurable Risk :   Insurable Risk: The conditions that make a risk insurable are (a) the peril insure...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurability: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurability
Definition and meaning of Insurability :   Insurability: Acceptability to the company of an applicant for insurance. (Source...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inspection Report: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inspection Report
Definition and meaning of Inspection Report :   Inspection Report: A report (usually written) of an investigation of an applica...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Initial Past Service Liability: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Initial Past Service Liability
Definition and meaning of Initial Past Service Liability :   Initial Past Service Liability: The actuarial value (single sum) o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jumping Juvenile Insurance Policy: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Jumping Juvenile Insurance Policy
Definition and meaning of Jumping Juvenile Insurance Policy :   Jumping Juvenile Insurance Policy: Life insurance purchased by ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individual Retirement Account, Ira: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Individual Retirement Account, Ira
Definition and meaning of Individual Retirement Account, IRA :   Individual Retirement Account (IRA):   An account to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individual Policy Pension Trust: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Individual Policy Pension Trust
Definition and meaning of Individual Policy Pension Trust :   Individual Policy Pension Trust: A type of pension plan, frequent...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individual Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Individual Insurance
Definition and meaning of Individual Insurance :   Individual Insurance: Policies which provide protection to the policyholder ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Industrial Life Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Industrial Life Insurance
Definition and meaning of Industrial Life Insurance :   Industrial Life Insurance: Life insurance issued in small amounts, usua...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Industrial Life Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Industrial Life Insurance
Definition and meaning of Industrial Life Insurance :   Industrial Life Insurance: A class of life insurance that is usually is...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inherent Vice: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inherent Vice
Definition and meaning of Inherent vice :   Inherent vice:  a defect or cause of loss arising out of the nature of the goo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Inflation-guard Endorsement: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Inflation-guard Endorsement
Definition and meaning of Inflation-Guard Endorsement :   Inflation-Guard Endorsement: Endorsement added at the insured's reque...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Insurance: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Insurance
Definition and meaning of Insurance :   Insurance: A system under which individuals, businesses, and other organizations or ent...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Level Commission Scale: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Level Commission Scale
Definition and meaning of Level Commission Scale :   Level Commission Scale: A commission scale providing for payment of commis...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Loss Reserve: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Loss Reserve
Definition and meaning of Loss Reserve :   Loss Reserve: The amount set up as the estimated cost of a claim. (See IBNR Reserve)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Loss Ratio: Insurance Business Glossary Dictionary - Loss Ratio
Definition and meaning of Loss Ratio :   Loss Ratio: A ratio calculated by divinding claims into premiums. It may be calculated...   » Read the article