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		<title>Health Insurance</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good health is a great asset. Radiant health has become synonymous with beauty, happiness and success - all you people ever fought. We are concerned about our health, we do things for our health, restore and strengthen our health and even drink the health of people who care. It is a universal custom of giving and receiving good wishes for health and welfare. If you do, we realize that health is the most important and desirable thing in life, and who generously wish our closest relatives in good health throughout his life.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify">Good health is a great asset. Radiant health has become synonymous with beauty, happiness and success &#8211; all you people ever fought. We are concerned about our health, we do things for our health, restore and strengthen our health and even drink the health of people who care. It is a universal custom of giving and receiving good wishes for health and welfare. If you do, we realize that health is the most important and desirable thing in life, and who generously wish our closest relatives in good health throughout his life.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify">Today, maintaining good health is becoming more and more expensive. It is more expensive than if ill health. Costly medical care, treatment and procedures, tests, medications, surgery and hospital treatment costs of headaches tend to increase existing health problems of a patient. Health insurance is an effective method to cure this headache.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify">It may not be able to afford expensive medical services when you fall sick without good health insurance. Health insurance ensures that the insurer will pay medical expenses if they get sick from covered causes or accidents. The U.S. health system is practically on the basis of health insurance that comes in a variety of options.</p>
<h4>Health Insurance Types</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">Most Americans use Group Health Insurance obtained at work. Usually, the employer pays part or all of the medical expenses that your employees get sick. Group insurance is the least expensive type of health insurance. Some employers offer only one health insurance plan and some may offer a choice of plans. Under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), if you happen to change jobs, you are entitled to coverage with Group Insurance with you for a new job for up to 18 months.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">If you are a part-time worker or work for a small company, your employer can not offer insurance, or you may find that your insurance plan is very limited. In this case, you have an option for group insurance through membership of a professional association, union, or a club, or you can buy an individual policy.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">There are basically two types of health insurance: Payment for Service (Indemnity) and managed care. The health insurance policies can vary from low-cost all-inclusive, meeting the demands of customers. What kind of health insurance and the plan you choose depends largely on your needs, preferences and budget. Pay-for-service health care is a traditional type of policy. As its name implies, insurance companies pay the medical expenses of personnel of each service rendered to an insured patient. Pay-for-Service Health Insurance offers a wide choice of doctors and hospitals. Choosing any trust your doctor, change doctors any time you like and go to any hospital in the country are some of the benefits of such policies.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Fee-for-service coverage is divided into categories of base and Major Medical protection. Offers basic protection to the costs of a hospital room, hospital services, care and supplies, the cost of surgery in or out of hospital and doctor visits. Major Medical pays for protection from serious diseases and injuries, which often require long-term treatment and rehabilitation period. Commodities and the largest combined medical insurance coverage are called Plan Comprehensive Health Care. It is very important to know your insurance policy, as some services may be limited and some are not covered in all.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The insurer does not pay all medical bills. You pay a monthly premium and an annual deductible before the health plan begins to pay part of their bills. After gathering the amount of your deductible for the year, start sharing the bill with your insurance company. In general, it is your 20 percent (coinsurance) and percent of the insurer 80. Continuing to pay the percentage of each bill, the maximum extent of their plan. This is the time when the insurance plan pays 100 percent of medical expenses covered by the remainder of the period of one year.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In order to receive payment for Pay-for-service claims, you or your doctor will have to fill out forms and send them to your insurer. It is important to keep track of all your medical expenses, such as receipts for medicines, etc. If your preference is important in choosing a health plan is flexible and has no strict budget limits, you should consider buying plan compensation.</p>
<h4>Managed Care</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">If you choose the most suitable health insurance plan its main objective is to minimize costs, a managed care plan may be the best option for you. Managed Care the basic principle is to provide lower medical costs in exchange for a more limited supply. There are three types of managed care plans: Health Maintenance Organizations (HM0s), Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO) and Point of Service (POS).</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The main differences Managed Care Fee-for-service plans are within two facts: the number of doctors and hospitals participating in the management plans is limited, and you have to find either that the plans include your specialist or to learn that their plans have already joined specialists. The other aspect of no small importance is that in order to keep costs down, the doctor chosen is recommended to monitor the types of services you receive and you may need to approve a hospital or specialist that has to do, what depriving these compensation schemes offer the flexibility plans.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO) Plan has an advantage over low premiums. With the HMO plan, you must select a primary care physician to serve your health needs and referrals to other providers within the network when needed. This health care plan pays benefits only when applied to doctors and hospitals in the HMO&#8217;s network. The coverage of services outside the network is usually provided only for emergencies. Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) is a combination of HMOs and plans Fee-for-Service. As in the HMO, PPO medical treatment is fully covered if provided by a physician or hospital of reference to the PPO network. Policyholders receive basic medical care and pay fixed premiums on a monthly basis.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">With the PPO plan are not required to choose a primary care physician and do not require referrals to see specialists. However, if you wish to apply for medical treatment outside the plan network, you pay more than people who use healthcare providers within the PPO plan. Thus, with the PPO plan, you can choose between freedom of choice of paying medical bills over him and the opportunity to receive medical services at a lower cost of network doctors.</p>
<h4>Point of sale (POS) Plan:</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">If you decide to enroll in a POS plan, you must choose a primary care physician (PCP) within the health care network that will monitor your health care. The primary care physician of your choice can make referrals to other providers in the plan and outside the network. If your doctor forced out of the network, plan pays all or most of the bill. POS plan members may also apply outside the plan. However, in this case, your health insurance company offered only a fraction of the coverage. If you are referring to a doctor outside the network and medical services are covered by the plan, you will pay coinsurance.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">With POS, you have more freedom and are not limited to network providers of the HMO only. Network-care co-payments are very low and no deductible. A procedure for medical visits within the health care network is usually completed for you. However, there is a deductible for care outside the network and outside the network co-payments are very high. Employment and medical services outside the network, you must fill out the forms yourself, and send invoices for payment, and maintain a revenue account for the care of health care.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify">Other Kinds of Health Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">Choose the health plan for you consider some other more specific types of insurance and health. In general, consumer needs, and can be cheap or expensive, depending on the policy. For example, there is full service Health Insurance, which covers all diseases and allows for treatment in any place you choose, Catastrophic Health Insurance, Hospital Indemnity insurance, disability insurance, health insurance long-term and short-term, etc. There is also Medicare and Medicaid &#8211; the federal health insurance programs.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Medicare is a program of public health insurance for retired Americans age 65 and for some people with disabilities. Medicaid is a federal program that provides health coverage for low-income, disabled and families with dependent children. Each state determines which should normally be covered by Medicaid and the services to be provided medical care.</p>
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		<title>Car Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The importance of car insurance is not overstated. Let's face it: the ownership and operation of a vehicle requires a large amount of responsibility and - auto insurance. Can not drive a car without a valid auto insurance policy, and if they are driving without one, you will be severely fined or even sentenced to prison. Drivers tend to complain about their monthly car insurance in times of political renewal and the only time that talk about car insurance is the nicest time of filing an auto insurance claim if they get into an accident.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify">The importance of car insurance is not overstated. Let&#8217;s face it: the ownership and operation of a vehicle requires a large amount of responsibility and &#8211; auto insurance. Can not drive a car without a valid auto insurance policy, and if they are driving without one, you will be severely fined or even sentenced to prison. Drivers tend to complain about their monthly car insurance in times of political renewal and the only time that talk about car insurance is the nicest time of filing an auto insurance claim if they get into an accident.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify">Most of us do not question the need to be covered by auto insurance. The statistics and common sense lead us to be cautious and visionary. In the United States within five years more than 25 percent of all car drivers are somehow involved in car accidents. Expenses related to car accidents from the U.S. totaling over $ 720,000,000 a year. Every 13 minutes someone dies in a car accident. Every 26 seconds a car is stolen. We believe in your luck, but considering all this, safe driving and the right car insurance coverage than necessary.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify">Before you start shopping for car insurance, it is recommended to study their state auto insurance requirements to determine the amount of coverage required by law and then determine their own car insurance coverage needs that go beyond the legal minimum.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify">Car insurance rates</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">The main types of Auto Insurance include:</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Liability</strong> Insurance (Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage liability insurance):</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The only states that do not require liability coverage are New  Hampshire, Tennessee and Wisconsin, and if you do not reside in one of these states, this coverage is essential.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Car Liability Insurance protects your bank account if they are responsible for damage to another person or car. It covers all injuries or property damage you might cause during an accident.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In the event of an accident and you have to blame other people&#8217;s injuries or death, <strong>Bodily Injury Liability </strong>(BI) will cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of income from the other party in an accident and a legal defense if a claim against him. We regret that Bodily Injury Liability does not cover you or others in its policy and is strictly limited to the terms and conditions of your policy.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Property Damage Liability</strong> (PD) will provide legal defense and cover you if you get in an accident and your car is going to damage property of another person&#8217;s car the other hand, a house, a fence, or any other property. It is important to have sufficient coverage for the amount of damage to your car can make to the property of another party.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Collision:</strong> This coverage protects you regardless of who is to blame for an accident. It will pay for repairs to his vehicle and the replacement of its market value if after an accident, your vehicle is irreparable. The main difference between the collision and coverage of liability insurance is that the collision covers damage to your own car while the responsibility for paying for damage caused to the other party. Basically, the safer a driver you are, the less you need this type of insurance.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Integral</strong> (comprehensive insurance coverage):</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">This optional coverage is more expensive. However, finance companies and lessons require the owner of the vehicle insure your car against all risks. This coverage pays for repairs or replacement of your vehicle if stolen or damaged. Comprehensive coverage protects against disasters such as theft, falling trees, and most acts of nature, fire, vandalism, accidents, animals, etc.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Many car insurance companies to ensure the election only 80% of the value, refusing to cover 100%. Is to prevent fraud losses from cars when some car owners feel financial regain its position. Therefore, it is necessary to scrutinize thoroughly what is covered and what is not covered in your policy.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">There are several other types of car insurance. For example, payment of health insurance pays the <strong>medical bills and funeral</strong> expenses to traffic accidents. The injured person (including where it is a pedestrian or cyclist) is covered regardless of who is at fault. Health insurance may or may not include disability insurance and pain and suffering compensation. <strong>Personal Injury Protection</strong> (PIP) is very similar, but can also cover the cost of care after the accident and up to 80% of lost income.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Insurance uninsured drivers under insured</strong> pay the expenses due to damages caused by a driver who is uninsured or under insured. It also covers damage hit and run accident. This type of coverage is a good idea, considering that border the 17% of drivers do not have adequate insurance coverage.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">There are also <strong>Glass replacement Insurance Coverage Towing</strong> and <strong>Labor Coverage and Reimbursement</strong> of rental car insurance and other benefits of low cost, you can add to your policy as your situation requires.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify">The choice of car insurance coverage law</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify">Americans pay about a thousand dollars as your Auto insurance premiums annually. However, since individual car insurance coverage needs may be very specific, Auto insurance rates also vary. They depend on the driver&#8217;s age, his / her driver record, the type and age of the car, the characteristics of the safety car, the driver&#8217;s location and many other factors. Everything counts: their occupation and state of residence, nationhood who park their cars in traffic density in the area in which they live and work, the cost of your vehicle and if you have had a history of accidents and crimes. All these factors make the actual amount of the premium paid. When you decide to do about what coverage to buy, your ultimate goal is to shop around and get the best available coverage at the best price available.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Remember that the declared value of your vehicle when you purchased your policy can not be the exact amount received by the insured event. It is well known that all the cars down in price and, finally, less than its initial value. Therefore, if you were involved in an accident and his car was declared a total loss, you must understand that in all likelihood would be offered unless your car that cost. Many insurance companies now offer a replacement car of similar type, age and mileage when they have lost.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">With many insurance companies can get a discount if you have two or more policies with them, and many companies offer benefits, as a free courtesy car if your car is not operational due to an accident. However, logically, the more benefits offered by your insurance company, the higher the price you pay. According to Consumer Reports, when you see that the cost of your premium is running up to 10% of the value of your car, you should consider giving it up.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">You can choose the most convenient and time to finance the premium monthly or quarterly payments, or pay every six months. However, the longer the time between payments, plus cost more.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">It is important to study and fully understand their policy, as some types of policy can be quite complicated. Make sure you know well their policies and ask questions before buying. Typically, it pays to get as much insurance coverage they can afford everything without pain, as even the smallest of any minor accidents and injuries could result in great expense.</p>
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		<title>Insurance Coverage at a Glance</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insurance The number of people who say that insurance is something you can not step outside without seem to be equal to the number of people who are unaware of the opportunities offered insurance and call it a mere waste of money. On the surface, insurance is something that can be dispensed unless or until [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">The number of people who say that insurance is something you can not step outside without seem to be equal to the number of people who are unaware of the opportunities offered insurance and call it a mere waste of money. On the surface, insurance is something that can be dispensed unless or until you have something to lose. Come to think of it, how many of us do not? Therefore, the question is not whether to insure or not, but what the insurance company and policy to choose.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">In the situation of loss, you get the refund of your insurance company and thank you for being wise enough to have insurance. In other words, insurance is available to provide financial support to cover their medical, social, personal services or other you might need if the worst is over.</p>
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Insurance can protect against the potential risks to their life, health, property, etc., and compensation for the effects of the insured event. Life, Health, Business, Property, Auto, Travel are some aspects in our daily lives most people feel the need to secure the property. The insurance is not only costly premiums and hope that nothing will ever come you insured against your way. It is mostly about your insurance company trying to minimize the risks in fact, after the legal contract with certain conditions that you and your insurance company agree.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The concept of insurance is based on the principle of insurable interest, which means that you are entitled to secure any case (article) only under condition that you find a financial interest in the case (article) insured. It is very important to do your own research in insurance coverage, insurance plan, insurance policy and their types, and understand how it works, and what can and what can not be covered by your insurance.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Types of Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">- Life Insurance<br />
- Health Insurance<br />
- Dental Insurance<br />
- Property Insurance<br />
- Auto Insurance</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">- Travel insurance</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Life insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">No matter if you belong to a batch optimistic or pessimistic, life tends to respond to the expectations. One of our biggest concerns in life is the welfare of our loved ones. Life insurance is a guarantee that if the day comes when they can not take care of the people you love, still will be supported financially and cares.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Life insurance (life insurance) is a specific contract between you (the owner of the insurance policy) and the insurer, whereby the policy owner is paid a refund if the insured event occurs (is i.e. the policy owner&#8217;s death). You, as owner of the policy, agree to pay a fixed premium on a regular basis. Offers life insurance as insured events such as death and accidental death, excluding suicide, war and other factors of the liability of the insurer.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If you are single, married, single mother, a father who stays at home, a business owner with children himself, retired, or some other category, life insurance applies to all situations and should be considered seriously to fit into their long-term plans and budget.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Health Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Health belongs to the unquestionable values. Nobody likes to get sick because no one wants to get into trouble they can not afford expensive medical treatment when necessary. Health is so expensive and valuable at all times, and today especially. Along with proper diet, exercise, peace of mind and preventive care, health insurance is a wise and necessary investment in your health.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Health insurance is an agreement between you and your insurance company (a government agency or private organization), under which the insurer pays the medical benefits referred to services covered in the event that, as an insured person become sick or injured accidentally. Your health insurance policy lists the medical services are covered and not covered services and you will pay.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It is important to choose the health plan most suitable. Private health plans are usually offered at work by their employers. Medicaid is a health care plan financed by the government to families and individuals with low income. Medicare is another government plan-sponsored health insurance offered to people over 65 years. Health insurance coverage pays for routine visits to your doctor, lab tests and other things not very expensive, but the main reason why they should be covered by health insurance is for protection against the huge expenses potential illness or injury.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Dental Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">A happy smile that shows the willingness and healthy teeth is characteristic of success and vitality. There is no point promoting dental care and regular dental visits. We are all aware of the need and the high cost dentistry. Dental insurance covers the costs of routine dental care with accidental damage to teeth.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Dental insurance typically pays for the general treatment such as dentures and crowns, root canal work, bridges, and emergency treatment. Cosmetic work implants and braces are usually excluded. Dental insurance through discounts on the costs of dentistry, the selection of a dentist you trust, fast and easy approval process and other benefits that are of great help and comfort when you&#8217;re at the dentist.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Car Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In most states, it is illegal to drive without auto insurance. So if you are a car owner, car insurance is a necessity. The type of auto insurance is any driver thinks twice, the first, of course, is the safety of your car. Car Insurance driver makes nightmares, such as road accidents and the car so desperate cat.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Car insurance is a contract between you and your insurance company, which agrees to pay the premium, while the insurance company agrees to reimburse your loss as it is stated in your insurance policy. The insurance policy provides different types of coverage.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Bodily Injury Liability applies to injuries to a person in an accident by the policyholder. If you are involved in a serious accident, you have liability insurance if it is good sued for a large sum of money.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Medical payments coverage pays for injuries the policyholder and passengers can get in a car accident.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Liability for damage pays for damage that can cause the car of another driver. You can also include damage to other property objects might hit your car, e.g. fences, telephone booths, lamp posts, etc.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Collision coverage pays for damage to the insured car, which can result from a collision. It should be noted that even if you are to blame for the collision, the costs of repairing your car is refunded to you.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Complete coverage you pay for the losses due to damage by fire, explosion, vandalism, flood, and contact with animals or theft. In other words, is a broad reimbursement coverage for damage caused by other forces another car or object.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Uninsured driver coverage reimburses you if they are hit by an uninsured driver or hit and run and will also be helpful if you are hit as a pedestrian.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Property Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It is impossible to predict disasters, but may be prepared and protected. Property insurance does not prevent fire hazards in your home or office robbery, but allows the safe recovery of any disaster listed in your insurance policy.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Property insurance protects against risks such as fires, storms, floods, earthquakes, damage and theft of other times. Therefore, we speak of the specialized forms of insurance cover for various reasons: fire insurance, home insurance, boiler insurance, earthquake insurance or flood insurance. Property insurance covers the costs of repairing damaged property or replaces the property lost.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">There are two main ways to insure the property: open called dangers and hazards. Open threats are intended to cover all possible causes of loss. Common exclusions are war, terrorism, floods, earthquakes and nuclear accidents. In turn, the name hazards cover a specific cause of loss contained in the insurance policy are generally events such as fires, explosions and theft.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Travel Insurance</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Traveling is one of the greatest pleasures of life, which makes long-awaited and costly. The more the pain when things go wrong before or during your vacation. Besides the personal reasons may soon have to cancel or postpone their travel plans, there are things such as travel delays, cancellations, interruption, baggage loss, baggage damage, emergencies, travel agency, bankruptcy, etc.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Travel insurance covers you for these challenges unwanted and provides reimbursement of the amount spent on holiday. For those who plan to drive during your vacation, rental car insurance can be very useful, as your own car insurance may not cover in another country. No matter if your trip, your possessions, your luggage, or your health, travel insurance plan will save you money right and nerves, and give you the opportunity to enjoy one of the greatest pleasures of life to the fullest.</p>
<h4 style="text-align: justify;">Choosing an Insurance Company</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When you know exactly what your insurance needs, you should select a company that suits your needs. It is a common mistake to consider an insurance company as a thriving business with no direct control over the factors they say payments. The insurance industry supports programs to reduce losses, prevent injuries and save lives in order to keep costs down.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Selection of an insurance agent or company right for you, consider your experience with private insurance if it occupies, as well as their professionalism and stability. An agent or company representative should be able to make a careful assessment of your insurance needs, and give you a selection of insurance products to meet your needs. Undoubtedly, an insurance agency or company you choose should ensure advice, information and quality service in the case of the occurrence of loss.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muslim scholars have different views on insurance. The insurance policies that earn interest are generally regarded as a form of usury  (usury) and some even consider policies that do not bear interest at a form of gharar (speculation). Some argue that gharar not present due to actuarial science behind the subscription.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Religious concerns</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Muslim scholars have different views on insurance. The insurance policies that earn interest are generally regarded as a form of usury  (usury) and some even consider policies that do not bear interest at a form of gharar (speculation). Some argue that gharar not present due to actuarial science behind the subscription.</p>
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<p style="text-align: justify">Jewish rabbinical scholars have also expressed reservations about insurance as an escape from the will of God, but find it more acceptable in moderation.<span id="more-152"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Some Christians believe that insurance is a lack of faith and there is a long history of resistance to commercial insurance in communities Anabaptists (Mennonites, Amish, Hutterites, Brethren in Christ), but many involved in programs of self- community-based insurance risk is spread within their communities.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Insurance insulates too much</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">By creating a security blanket for its insured, an insurance company may inadvertently find that its insured’s may not be as risk averse, since otherwise there could be (since, by definition, the insured has transferred risk to the insurer), a concept known as moral hazard. To reduce its own financial exposure, insurance companies have contractual clauses that mitigate their obligation to provide coverage if the insured engages in behavior that grossly magnifies the risk of loss or responsibility.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">For example, life insurance companies may require higher premiums or deny coverage to people working in hazardous occupations or engage in dangerous sports. Insurance providers do not offer liability coverage for liability for intentional torts committed by or under the direction of the insured. Even if a supplier were as irrational as to want to provide such coverage is against public policy of the safest countries to allow the existence of these, and therefore it is usually illegal.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>The complexity of insurance contracts</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Insurance policies can be complex and some policyholders may not understand all the fees and coverage’s included in a policy. As a result, people may buy policies on unfavorable terms. In response to these issues, many countries have enacted laws and regulatory regimes that govern all aspects of insurance business, including minimum standards for policies and forms that may be advertised and sold.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">For example, most insurance policies in the English language today have been carefully drafted in plain English; the industry learned the hard courts to apply the policy against the insured, when the judges themselves can not understand what policies are saying. Generally, courts interpret ambiguities in insurance policies against the insurer and in favor of policy coverage.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Many institutional insurance purchasers buy insurance through an insurance broker. While on the surface it appears that the broker representing the buyer (not the insurance company), and usually advises the buyer adequate coverage and political constraints, it is noted that in most cases compensation a runner comes in the form of a commission as a percentage of the premium, creating a conflict of interest that the financial interests of the corridor is inclined to encourage a policyholder to purchase additional insurance which may be necessary at a higher price. A broker generally holds contracts with many insurers, thereby allowing the broker to &#8220;buy&#8221; the market for the best rates and coverage possible.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Insurance can also be purchased through an agent. Unlike a broker, who represents the policyholder, an agent represents the insurance company that the policyholder buys. An agent can represent more than one company.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">An independent insurance agent advises policyholders on a retainer fee-for-service, similar to a lawyer, and therefore offers totally independent advice, free of financial conflict of interest of intermediaries and / or agents. However, as a consultant has yet to work through brokers and / or agents to ensure coverage for their clients.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Redlining<br />
</strong><br />
Redlining is the practice of denying insurance coverage in specific geographic areas, purportedly because of a high probability of losses, while the alleged motivation is unlawful discrimination. Racial profiling or redlining has a long history in the property insurance industry in the United States. From a review of industry underwriting and marketing materials, court documents, and research of government agencies, industry and community groups and academics, it is clear that race has always affected and continues to affect policies and practices of the insurance industry.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In July 2007, the Federal Trade Commission released a report outlining the results of a study on insurance scores based on credit and motor insurance. The study found that these results are effective predictors of the claims that consumers will file.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">
All states have provisions in their rate laws and regulations in their acts of fair trade practice prohibiting unfair discrimination, often called red line, setting rates and insurance available.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">In determining premiums and premium rate structures, insurers consider quantifiable factors, including location, credit scores, gender, occupation, marital status and educational level. However, the use of these factors is often considered to be unfair or unlawfully discriminatory, and the reaction against this practice has sometimes led to political disputes about the way that insurers determine premiums and regulatory intervention to limit the factors used.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">The job of an insurance underwriter is to evaluate a given risk as to the likelihood that a loss will occur. Any factor that causes an increased risk of loss should theoretically charge a higher rate. This basic principle of insurance must be followed if insurance companies are to remain solvent. [Citation needed] Thus, &#8220;discrimination&#8221; against (i.e. treatment, the negative differential of) potential uninsured risk assessment and the process of fixing the premium is a necessary by product of the fundamentals of insurance underwriting. For instance, insurers charge higher premiums charged significantly higher than young people for life insurance. The elderly are treated differently to younger people (i.e., a distinction is made, discrimination occurs). The justification for the difference in treatment is in the heart of the risk of a life insurer takes: Old people are likely to die sooner than young people, so the risk of loss (death of the insured) is greater in a period of time and therefore the risk premium should be higher to cover the increased risk. However, treatment of policyholders differently when there are no sound actuarial reasons for doing so is unlawful discrimination.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">What is often missing in the debate is that prohibiting the use of legitimate factors, actuarially sound means that an insufficient amount is being charged for a given risk, and is not therefore a deficit in the system. [Citation needed] The failure to address the deficit may mean insolvency and hardship to all policyholders of the company. [Citation needed] The options for addressing the deficit seem to be: Charge the deficit to other policyholders or charge the government (i.e., externalize outside the enterprise to society in general).</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>Insurance patents</strong><strong></strong><br />
More information: Insurance patent<br />
The new insurance products can now be protected against copying of a business method patent in the United States.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">A recent example of a new insurance product that is patented is an insurance based on car use. Early versions were independently invented and patented by an insurance major U.S. automobile, Progressive Auto Insurance (U.S. Patent 5,797,134) and a Spanish independent inventor, Salvador Pérez Minguijon (patent EP 0,700,009).</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Many independent inventors are in favor of patenting new insurance products, as it gives them protection from big companies when they bring their new insurance products to market. Independent inventors account for 70% of new U.S. patent applications in this area.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Many insurance executives are opposed to patenting insurance products because it creates a new risk for them. The Hartford insurance company, for example, recently had to pay $ 80 million for an independent inventor, Bancorp Services, in order to settle a patent infringement and theft of trade secrets claim of a type of corporate ownership of products life insurance invented and patented by Bancorp.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">There are about 150 new patent applications on insurance inventions filed per year in the United States. The speed at which patents have been issued has increased steadily from 15 in 2002 to 44 in 2006.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Inventors can now have their insurance applications for U.S. patents reviewed by the public in the Patent Exchange program. The insurance application that was sent first patent was US2009005522 &#8220;risk Assessment Company.&#8221; It was published on March 6, 2009. This patent application describes a method for increasing the ease of changing insurance.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>The insurance industry and rent seeking</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify">Certain insurance products and practices have been described as rent seeking by critics. [Citation needed] That is, some insurance products or practices are useful primarily because of legal benefits, such as reducing taxes, rather than providing protection against the risk of adverse events. According to the tax laws of the United States, for example, most owners of variable annuities and variable life insurance can invest their premium payments in the stock market and defer or eliminate the payment of taxes on their investments that withdrawals are made. Sometimes this tax deferral is the only reason people use these products. [Citation needed] Another example is the legal infrastructure which allows life insurance to be held in an irrevocable trust used to pay estate tax, while revenues themselves are immune to estate tax.</p>
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