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| Bronx | | Life insurance, specifically Term Life, | | Policy Period (or Term): The period |
| Honolulu | | is arguably one of the best values in | | during which the policy contract |
| Long Island City | | the entire financial services arena. | | affords protection, e.g., six months or |
| Erie | | Where else can you go and get | | one or three years. |
| Fall River | | hundreds of thousands of dollars in | | |
| Newport Beach | | protection for literally pennies per | | Dual Life Stock Company: A stock |
| Greensboro | | day? Rates for Term Life insurance | | Life insurer issuing both participating |
| South Bend | | remain at all-time lows, and now is the | | and nonparticipating policy contracts. |
| Durham | | time to lock in the best prices. | | |
| Albuquerque | | | | Commercial Lines: This term is used |
| Arlington | | Make sure you have a new policy in | | to refer to insurance for businesses, |
| Johnson City | | place before you cancel your old one | | professionals, and commercial |
| Chesapeake | | to avoid a lapse in coverage. This will | | establishments. |
| Buffalo | | also prevent having to figure out the | | |
| Waterloo | | amount of any unused premium that is | | Provisional Rate: Tentative rates, |
| Baton Rouge | | due to you from your old insurance | | premiums or commissions that are |
| Harlingen | | company, or having to spar with your | | subject to subsequent adjustment. |
| Union | | agent about exactly when your policy | | See Commission and Premium. |
| Gaithersburg | | was cancelled and how much they | | |
| Brooklyn | | owe you. | | Borderline Risk: An insurance |
| Sunnyvale | | | | prospect of doubtful quality from an |
| Longview | | At InsWeb, you can compare free | | underwriting point of view. |
| Springfield | | online insurance quotes from many of | | |
| Ventura | | the nations leading insurance | | Public Adjuster: An insurance adjuster |
| Gainesville | | companies. | | who represents an insured on a fee |
| Lake Charles | | | | basis in claims settlement. Contrast |
| Irvine | | Everyone has different needs, and | | with Independent Adjuster. |
| Philadelphia | | not one size fits all when it comes to | | |
| Quincy | | term life insurance. While it may make | | Standard Industry Code (SIC): This is |
| Charlotte | | sense for people in their 30s and 40s | | a coding system which assigns |
| Muncie | | to secure a 20-year term length, a | | separate codes for different types of |
| Anaheim | | 10-year term might be more | | industries. |
| Canton | | appropriate for someone nearing | | |
| Gulfport | | retirement. | | Tickler: A reminder system used to |
| Monroe | | | | call an individual's attention to actions |
| Raleigh | | | | that must be taken at a future point in |
| Huntington | | | | time. |