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Insurance and Risk Management

Insurance and risk management is a systematic approach to identifying, assessing, and mitigating the financial risks associated with loss or damage to assets, through various insurance products and policies.

intermediate
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Finance
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Insurance and risk management are essential components of financial planning that help individuals and businesses protect themselves from unforeseen events. By understanding the types of risks and how insurance works, one can make informed decisions about coverage and financial security. Risk manage...

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Key Terms

Risk
The possibility of loss or injury.

Example: Investing in stocks carries a risk of losing money.

Premium
The amount paid for an insurance policy.

Example: You pay a monthly premium for your health insurance.

Deductible
The amount you pay out of pocket before insurance kicks in.

Example: Your car insurance has a $500 deductible.

Underwriting
The process of evaluating risk and determining the terms of insurance coverage.

Example: Underwriting assesses your health before issuing life insurance.

Claim
A request for payment based on the terms of an insurance policy.

Example: You file a claim after your car is damaged in an accident.

Exclusion
Specific conditions or circumstances that are not covered by an insurance policy.

Example: Flood damage may be an exclusion in your home insurance.

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Key Concepts

Risk AssessmentInsurance PoliciesPremiumsClaims Process