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0 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

1 Insurance Rates  Q: My brother is 17 and has an excellent driving record. Why are his motor vehicle insurance rates higher than rates for females in his same age group?  A: WHY IS THIS SO ?? 2 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

2 Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management What Is Insurance? Insurance provides protection against many risks, such as:  Unexpected property loss  Illness  Injury When you purchase an insurance policy, your insurance company agrees to pay for losses that may happen to you. In return, you will pay the company a premium (monthly, yearly)

3 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Types of Risk Some important terms in insurance that you should know are:  Risk- the chance of a loss or injury  Peril- anything that could cause a loss  Hazard- increases the chance of a loss

4 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Common Risks The most common risks are:  Personal risks- loss of income or life because of illness, disability, old age or unemployment  Property risks- damage to property because of peril or hazards  Liability risks Liability risks involve accidents caused by negligence that leads to injury or property damage.

5 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Risk-Management Methods Risk management is an organized plan for protecting:  Yourself  Your family  Your property It helps reduce financial losses caused by destructive events. Insurance is not the only way of dealing with risk—YOU have to make precautions!

6 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Risk Avoidance  By taking precautions in high- crime areas, you might avoid the risk of being robbed.  EX: By installing a security system in your car, you might avoid the risk of having your car stolen.

7 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Risk Reduction Although you cannot avoid risks completely, you can decrease the likelihood that they will cause you harm. Some ways of reducing risk include:  Wearing a seat belt while riding in a car  Not smoking to avoid lung cancer  Installing fire extinguishers in your home  Eating properly and exercising regularly

8 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Risk Assumption Risk assumption means taking on responsibility for the negative results of a risk. It makes sense to assume a risk if:  You know that the possible loss will be small.  You have taken all the precautions you can to avoid or reduce the risk. Although insurance will not eliminate risks, it does provide a way of covering losses

9 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Risk Shifting The most common method of dealing with risk is to shift it, which means to transfer it to an insurance company. In exchange for the fee you pay, the insurance company agrees to pay for your losses. Most types of insurance policies include deductibles. –Set amount you have to pay out of pocket in case of an accident and insurance pays the rest

10 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Property and Liability Insurance in Your Financial Plan Most people spend a great deal of money on their:  Houses  Vehicles  Furniture  Clothing  Other personal property Protecting these items from loss is extremely important.

11 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Protecting Against Financial Losses Think of the price you pay for insurance as an investment in the protection of your most valuable possessions. The two main types of risks related to your personal property are:  The risk of damage to or loss of your property  Your responsibility for injuries to other people or damage to their property

12 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Property Damage or Loss Property owners face two basic types of risks. These risks are:  Physical damage caused by perils such as fire, wind, and flooding  Loss or damage caused by criminal behavior Insurance can help you protect yourself from loss of or damage to your property from either

13 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill DISASTROUS RESULTS Events such as hurricanes and tornados can cause widespread devastation. What can you do to protect your property against natural disasters?

14 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.1 Insurance and Risk Management Liability You can be legally responsible for the financial cost of another person’s losses or injuries even if the injury or damage was not your fault. Usually, if you are found liable in a situation, it is because negligence on your part caused the mishap. Examples of such negligence include:  Letting young children swim in a pool without supervision  Cluttering a staircase with things that could cause someone to slip and fall

15 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Homeowners Insurance Coverage Insuring your residence and its contents is absolutely necessary to protect your investment. A homeowners insurance policy provides coverage for the following:  The home, building, or any other structures on the property  Additional living expenses (6-9 months in a hotel)  Personal property

16 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Buildings and Other Structures The main purpose of homeowners insurance is to protect you against financial loss in case your home is:  Damaged  Destroyed Detached structures on your property are also covered under a homeowners insurance policy.

17 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Personal Property Household belongings covered by the personal property portion of a homeowners insurance policy include:  Furniture  Appliances  Clothing Personal property coverage also provides protection against the loss or damage of articles that you take with you when you are away from home.

18 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Household Inventories If something does happen to your personal property, you must prove:  How much it was worth  That it belonged to you To make the process easier, you can create a household inventory, including:  Video recordings  Photographs  Inventory lists

19 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Additional Property Insurance You can purchase a personal property floater if you:  Own valuable items, such as expensive musical instruments  Need added protection for computers and related equipment The insurance company will require a detailed description of the item and its worth.

20 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Personal Liability and Related Coverages The personal liability portion of a homeowners policy protects you and members of your family if others sue you for:  Injuries they suffer  Damage to their property Medical payments coverage pays the costs of minor accidental injuries to visitors on your property.

21 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Specialized Coverages Homeowners insurance usually does not cover losses from:  Floods  Earthquakes If you purchase a home in an area that has a high risk of earthquakes or floods, you may have to buy extra insurance for those risks.

22 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.2 Home and Property Insurance Renters Insurance For people who rent, home insurance coverages include:  Personal property protection  Additional living expenses coverage  Personal liability coverages Renters insurance does not provide coverage on the building or other structures.

23 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Types of Bodily Injury Coverages The main types of bodily injury coverages are:  Bodily injury liability  Medical payments  Uninsured motorist’s protection

24 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Bodily Injury Liability Bodily injury liability coverage pays for expenses related to a crash if pedestrians, people in other vehicles, or passengers in your vehicle are injured or killed.

25 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Medical Payments Coverage Medical payments coverage is insurance for medical expenses of anyone injured in your vehicle, including you. This coverage also provides medical benefits for you and members of your family:  While riding in another person’s vehicle  If any of you are hit by a vehicle

26 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Uninsured Motorist’s Protection You can guard yourself and your passengers against the risk of getting into an accident with someone who has no insurance by having uninsured motorist’s protection. Penalties for driving without insurance generally include:  Stiff fines  The suspension of driving privileges

27 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Collision With collision insurance, you will collect money no matter who is at fault. The amount that you can collect is limited to the actual cash value of your vehicle at the time of the accident.

28 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Comprehensive Physical Damage Comprehensive physical damage insurance protects you if your vehicle is damaged in a non- accident situation. It covers your vehicle against risks such as:  Fire  Theft  Falling objects  Vandalism  Hail  Floods, tornadoes, earthquakes, and avalanches

29 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Other Coverages Other kinds of available motor vehicle insurance include:  Rental reimbursement coverage- rental car while you car is in the shop  Wage-loss insurance—so you still get a paycheck if you are hospitalized from a car accident and can’t go to work  Emergency road service coverage— towing service 24/7

30 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Section 13.3 Motor Vehicle Insurance Reducing Vehicle Insurance Premiums Two ways in which you can reduce your vehicle insurance costs are by:  Comparing companies  Taking advantage of discounts No matter what coverage you choose, motor vehicle insurance is a valuable and mandatory protection to include in any personal finance plan.

31 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Student Discounts Many places, such as theaters, zoos, and museums, offer discount prices to students. You can also get discounts for buses and subways, movies, and cultural and sporting events. Be sure to ask before paying full price. Why do you think businesses offer discounts to students? 59 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

32 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Chapter 13 Home and Motor Vehicle Insurance Key Terms: Identify  insurance  policy  premium  risk  peril  hazard  negligence  deductible  liability  homeowners insurance  personal property floater  medical payments coverage  uninsured motorist’s protection  collision

33 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Chapter 13 Home and Motor Vehicle Insurance Reviewing Key Concepts 1.Identify each type of risk and list the four methods of managing risk. 2.Why do you think mortgage lenders/banks require homeowners insurance? 3.What are the main parts of automobile coverages and briefly describe each part 4.Why do you think banks require all drivers to have auto insurance?

34 Business and Personal Finance Unit 4 Chapter 13 © 2007 Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Mortgage/Homeowners Insurance Vocabulary Sheet Auto Insurance Vocabulary Sheet Crossword puzzle completion Complete Vehicle Insurance Quiz (440)