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insurance

(Encyclopedia) insurance or assurance, device for indemnifying or guaranteeing an individual against loss. Reimbursement is made from a fund to which many individuals exposed to the same risk have…

Gloria

Director: Sidney LumetWriter: Steve AntinColumbia; R; 108 minutesRelease:1/99Cast:Sharon Stone, Jean-Luke Figueroa, Cathy Moriarty, George C. Scott and Jeremy Northam In this remake of John…

unemployment insurance

(Encyclopedia) unemployment insurance, insurance against loss of wages during the time that an able-bodied worker is involuntarily unemployed. The goal of such insurance is to provide a minimal…

health insurance

(Encyclopedia) health insurance, prepayment plan providing services or cash indemnities for medical care needed in times of illness or disability. It is effected by voluntary plans, either commercial…

Spaulding, C. C.

(Encyclopedia) Spaulding, C. C. (Charles Clinton Spaulding), 1874–1952, African-American insurance executive, b. Columbus co., N.C. In 1900, Spaulding, who had previously worked as a grocery-store…

no-fault insurance

(Encyclopedia) no-fault insurance, type of indemnity plan, usually applied to automobile coverage, in which those injured in an accident receive direct payment from the company with which they…

Insurance Sales Manager

Tara Freas Korsak Tell us about your work---what do you do? Manage a group of 13 Account Executives selling term life insurance within a…

The Devil's Dictionary: Insurance

by Ambrose Bierce INSECTIVORAINSURRECTIONINSURANCE -n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who…