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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Insurance Actuary Defined
An actuary is a mathematician in the insurance field. They are responsible for calculating premiums, developing plans and defining underwriting risk. A person who is an actuary by training or collage degree can work as an insurance company “underwriter”. This is the person that evaluates the risk in taking on a new policy for the […]
BMI & Personal Weight
What is BMI (Body Mass Index)? How is it calculated and what use is it to me and Insurance companies? BMI is a number based on a person’s weight and height that provides a way to estimate the effect of weight on health. The higher the BMI, the greater the risk of diseases such as […]
Agent – Broker | Glossary of Insurance Terms
I am picking up on my Glossary of term topic and am going to the beginning of the alphabet for this. I will talk of the title of Insurance Agent and Broker. An agent – a licensed individual who represents several insurance companies and sells their products. There are also agents that sell for and […]
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