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Dictionary of Insurance Terms (Dictionary of Insurance Terms, 4th Ed) by Harvey W. Rubin |
| This book defines more than 4,200 insurance terms that should be understood by agents, brokers, actuaries, underwriters, personnel professionals dealing with employee-benefit programs, and consumers who need to understand the insurance policies they plan to buy. Terminology covers life, health, property, and casualty insurance, as well as retirement plans. This new, heavily updated edition has been expanded with approximately 200 new terms, and updatings of many other terms to reflect the current state of the insurance industry. | |
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Insurance for Dummies (For Dummies) by Jack Hungelmann |
| Packed with real-life examples, expert author Jack Hungelmann guides the reader through the traps and loopholes of the insurance system. Discover what policy combination is best for your needs and where you may have gaps. Find out how to reduce your risk and your insurance costs. Learn how to make the most of your insurance policies and what to do when there’s a crisis. How to shop for health insurance when it isn’t employer-provided, get the claims you deserve. | |
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Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance by Emmett J. Vaughan, Therese M. Vaughan |
| This classic, comprehensive book is divided into three sections. The first section examines the concept of risk, the nature of the insurance device, and the principles of risk management. This section also provides an overview of the insurance industry. The second section examines the traditional fields of life and health insurance as solutions to the risks connected with the loss of income. The Social Security system, workers compensation, and other social insurance coverages are discussed. The final section deals with the risks associated with the ownership of property and legal liability. Updated to reflect the changes in the field of insurance since 1996, and a listing of Web sites of interest. | |
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Compcontrol : The Secrets of Reducing Workers' Compensation Costs (Psi Successful Business Library) by Edward J. Priz, Kathleen Doyle (Editor) |
| CompControl explains the fundamentals of how Workers' Compensation insurance is priced, and then goes on to explain how overcharges can occur, and what can be done to prevent or correct them. This is an insurance book for non-insurance professionals who want to get an insider's knowledge of Workers' Comp. Business owners learn about the various WC 'adjustments', and how to systematically bring them into line with what the business claims experience is. All in all, a great book by a respected, seasoned premium analyst in the workers' comp industry. | |
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Health Insurance : How to Get It, Keep It, or Improve What You've Got by Robert Enteen |
| Health Insurance: How To Get It, Keep It, Or Improve What You've Got shows how to locate and evaluate coverage, compare costs, and obtain the maximum benefits -- even from your existing insurance plan. It outlines strategies that will help you find insurance regardless of whether you are uninsured, underinsured, or considered "uninsurable". A comprehensive "Options Checklist" will help you identify the health insurance option that best suits your needs. Then you can consult individual sections on private health insurance options, government health insurance options, regular and special "COBRA" options, where to got if you are turned down for coverage or if you think you've been treated unfairly, how to appeal a denial of a claim, and what to do if you have a "preexisting condition". | |
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Cliffsnotes Understanding Health Insurance by Darlene Brill |
| Not all health plans are created equal! To figure out what the best policy is for you and your family, turn to this guide and learn the finer points of the insurance maze. Know your needs and your choices, and you can start saving money now. | |
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Cliffsnotes Understanding Life Insurance by Bart Astor |
| There are many subtleties to investing in life insurance and learning how to use it as a tool for your financial security. But who is going to explain them all to you? This guide shows you the steps to take to choose the correct policy for yourself, your family -- and your future. | |
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Life and Health Insurance by Kenneth Black, Harold D., Jr. Skipper |
| This current, accurate and detailed industry guide for financial service professionals examines life and health insurance simultaneously from the viewpoints of the buyer, the advisor, and the insurer—providing a comprehensive and unbiased treatise on individual and group life; a forthright appraisal of life and health insurance industry products with careful consideration of the environment; and a complete examination of life insurance company operations and regulation. For financial planners, salesmen, actuaries, investment managers, attorneys, CPAs, and other financial service professionals. | |
