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Insurance
An agreement in which an individual or entity pays a premium to an insurer in exchange for protection against potential losses or damages.
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Insurance is a financial product that provides protection against losses or damages that may occur. It is a way to transfer risk from an individual or business to an insurance company, in exchange for a premium payment.
Example
If you buy car insurance, you pay a premium to the insurance company in exchange for protection against financial losses resulting from car accidents or other types of damages to your vehicle.
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Payroll Deduction
The deductions made by an employer from an employee's paycheck prior to direct deposit, usually to pay for elected benefits.
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act)
A federal law that aims to protect consumers from identity theft and fraud by providing greater access to and control over their credit information
Credit Union
A cooperative financial institution that is owned and controlled by its members, who are also its customers.