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Insurance

Chapter 8 and 9

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What are the four ways of risk management 1. Avoid risk: To avoid driving related issues don't drive 2. Reduce risk: Drive slower in hazardous conditions 3. accept risk: Dollar amount of potential loss is lows 4. Transfer/ Share risk: Transfer risk from you to the insurance company
What is the main purpose of insurance Is to maintain your existing level of wealth (don't suffer loss)
What is it called when you don't buy insurance self-insuring
Definition of peril A hazard or risk you may face (covered risk)
What are insurance premium A cost of obtaining insurance often in the form of monthly, yearly, or semi yearly payments
What are the goals of insurance only want insurance that you need and for the lowest cost possible
How to insurance companies work They pool together several policies based of type and charcteristics of group
True or false Majority of policy owner never file a claim true
What can cause your insurance to be higher The risk of loss is high and the size of loss is high
What can cause your insurance to be lower The risk of loss is low and the size of loss is small
A policy is a contract between the insurance and the person being insured
What are the 3 main types of auto insurance 1. Liability ( mandatory) 2. Collision (optional) 3. Comprehensive (optional)
Characteristics of liability insurance You are legally responsible for and accident that causes injury or fatalities or damage to property ( insurance will cover you financially)
Direct Compensation Property Damage Covers damage to your vehicle and / or contents in vehicle ere you are deemed not at fault and will be compensated from your insurance directly
What to do if person at fault doesn't have insurance You sue your own insurance company to get damages covered
Collision insurance Insurance compensates you for damages to your car
Whats the problem with collision insurance The value of cars depreciate so the money received from insurance may no be enough
Comprehensive insurance Covers everything that happen to your car theft, vandalism, natural damage, fire
Accident benefit are in accident and insurance may cover a portion of income replacement, medical expenses, rehab, and funeral cost
Factor that impact your premium (auto) ‣ How much you use your vehicle ‣ Value of your car ‣ Repair record of your car ‣ your location ‣ your driving training ‣ your driving record ‣ your age and sex ‣ Your driving distance
Homeowners insurance Provides insurance in the event of property damage theft, or personal and third party liability relating to homeownership
What are the two types of perils All perils coverage: protect the home and any other structure on the property against all events Names perils: protects the home and any other structure on the property on gainst only those named in the policy
Cash value cash value replacement pays the value of the damage property after considering depreciation
preplacement cost policy pays you the cost of replacing the damaged property with an
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