Saturday, March 16, 2019

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a peril is something that causes, or can cause, a loss. Examples of perils include fire, flooding, hailstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, auto accidents, or home accidents, such as falling.
灾害灾祸 是造成伤害或损失

A hazard is behavior, situiation, that makes the occurrence of peril or loss more likely. Examples of hazards include dangerous behaviors, such as skydiving or base jumping, that increase the likelihood of injury
 A hazard is any condition or exposure that increases the possibility of loss occurring. Hazards are generally classified as either physical, moral, or morale.
危险是一种行为,条件,情况或情况,使危险更容易发生,或者由于危险而更容易遭受损失。危险的例子包括危险行为,例如跳伞或跳垒,增加了受伤的可能性
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The Fiduciary agreement is often defined as a contractwhere a person transfers the ownership of one asset to another person, named the fiduciary, who will be in charge to exercise ownership rights on his behalf and re-transfer the asset to a named person at the end of the contract.

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An agent acts in a fiduciary capacity, based upon trust and confidence, when handling the financial affairs of their customers, including the handling of premiums.

A fiduciary is a person who holds a legal or ethical relationship of trust with one or more other parties. Typically, a fiduciary prudently takes care of money or other assets for another person. 


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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is the U.S. standard-setting and regulatory support organization created and governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 states,


The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent federal government agency responsible for protecting investors, maintaining fair and orderly functioning of the securities markets, and facilitating capital formation.


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In law, commingling is a breach of trust in which a fiduciary mixes funds held in care for a client with their own funds, making it difficult to determine which funds belong to the fiduciary and which belong to the client.

Larceny is a crime involving the unlawful taking of the personal property of another person or business.

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Embezzlement is the act of withholding assets for the purpose of conversion of such assets, by one or more persons to whom the assets were entrusted, either to be held or to be used for specific purposes. Embezzlement is a type of financial fraud. 

In an aleatory contract type, the parties involved do not have to perform a particular action until a specific event occurs. Most insurance policies are aleatory contracts because the insured may collect a large amount or nothing in return for the premiums paid. 

The government can choose to provide goods and services if it feels a market is unable to provide the efficient quantity itself. ... What are some of the examples of state provision? ... It increases consumption of merit/public goods: things like education/health/flood defences, if
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The binding force in any contract is consideration. Consideration on the part of the insured is the payment of premiums and the health representations made in the application. Consideration on the part of the insurer is the promise to pay in the event of loss.
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There are seven basic principles that create an insurance contract between the insured and the insurer:
1. Utmost Good Faith.
The insurer and the insured must provide clear and concise information regarding the terms and conditions of the contract
  1. 2. Insurable Interest
  2. 3. Proximate Cause
  3. 4. Indemnity is a guarantee to restore the insured to the position he or she was in before 
  4. Subrogation
  5. Contribution
  6. Loss Minimization