Definitions
Term Definition
Depository Institution
Financial institutions that obtain their funds mainly through...See Full Definition
Depreciation
Age and wear can cause your car's value...See Full Definition
Deregulation - Insurance
In insurance, reducing regulatory control over insurance rates...See Full Definition
Derivatives
Contracts that derive their value from an underlying...See Full Definition
Difference in Conditions
Insurance policy designed to fill in gaps in...See Full Definition
Diminution of Value
The idea that a vehicle loses value after...See Full Definition
Direct Insurance Sales
Method of selling insurance directly to the insured...See Full Definition
Direct Insurance Writers
Insurance companies that sell directly to the public...See Full Definition
Direct Premiums
Insurance premiums collected by the insurer from policyholders,...See Full Definition
Directors & Officers Insurance - (D&O)
Commonly referred to as D&O insurance, directors and...See Full Definition
Disability
In disability insurance, the inability of an insured...See Full Definition
Disability Income Insurance
A type of health insurance designed to compensate...See Full Definition
Dividend
Money returned to policyholders from an insurance company's...See Full Definition
Domestic Insurance Carrier
Term used by a state to refer to...See Full Definition
Double Indemnity
An accidental death benefit that is equal to...See Full Definition
