Glossary of Terms

The Resource Center provides a glossary of insurance terms to help you understand the various insurance wordings that may appear in your quotes, cover notes & policies.

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Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Property and Casualty

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lifetime Maximum Benefit (or Maximum Lifetime Benefit)

the maximum amount a health plan will pay in benefits to an insured individual during that individual’s lifetime.

Limitations

a limit on the amount of benefits paid out for a particular covered expense, as disclosed on the Certificate of Insurance.

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Pays an insured a percentage of their monthly earnings if they become disabled.