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| Stamford | | We offer quotes for auto insurance, | | Equity: The money value of an |
| Naples | | life insurance, homeowners | | insurance company that is over and |
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| Jackson | | | | |
| Milwaukee | | Shopping around is the best way to | | Malinger: To feign a disability for the |
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| Richmond | | place before you cancel your old one | | |
| Franklin | | to avoid a lapse in coverage. This will | | Buy-Back" Deductible: A deductible |
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| Evansville | | amount of any unused premium that is | | additional premium in order to |
| Columbus | | due to you from your old insurance | | provide "first-dollar" coverage. |
| Silver Spring | | company, or having to spar with your | | |
| Norwalk | | agent about exactly when your policy | | Preferred Risk: Any risk considered |
| Corona | | was cancelled and how much they | | to be better than the standard risk on |
| Metairie | | owe you. | | which the premium rate was |
| Venice | | | | calculated. |
| Long Island City | | People who are trying to quit | | |
| Madison | | smoking, for example, might be best | | Accidental Bodily Injury: An injury |
| York | | suited purchasing a shorter term (and | | sustained accidentally. Only the result |
| Boulder | | then replacing it with a longer term | | need be accidental. Contrast with |
| Pittsburgh | | policy when they qualify for | | Accidental Means. |
| Naples | | non-tobacco prices). | | |
| Portland | | | | License: A certification of authority for |
| Harrisburg | | Healthy people have the best | | an agent or insurer to operate, given |
| Shreveport | | mortality risks and thus are much | | by the appropriate jurisdiction. |
| St. Joseph | | cheaper for companies to insure. This | | |
| Springfield | | translates into lower rates for the | | Net Loss: The amount of loss |
| Franklin | | Super Preferred customer than | | sustained by an insurer after giving |
| Spartanburg | | someone with higher risk factors such | | effect to all applicable reinsurance, |
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| York | | a new policy, as your rates are likely | | |
| Chattanooga | | to be lower. | | |