Definition

An occurrence or incident that is covered by your insurance policy. It triggers the benefits provided in your coverage.

What to consider

  • Review the reasons for the rate increase.
  • Compare with market trends.
  • Consider shopping around if increases seem excessive.

Real world scenarios

  • A policyholder received a rate increase notice informing her of a premium hike for the next renewal period.
  • An insurer sent a rate increase notice after reviewing recent claims data.
  • A business received a notice about rate increases due to rising claim costs.

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