The Role of an Insurance Underwriter

  • Definition: An underwriter assesses the risks associated with an applicant for insurance and determines the terms and premium rates of the policy.
  • Process:
    • Collect and review information about the applicant (e.g., medical history, lifestyle, driving record).
    • Decide whether to accept or reject the application.
    • Set the terms of the policy, such as coverage limits, deductibles, and premium rates.

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