Providing termination benefits for employees

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2005-09-13

2005-09-13

Hayes, John W. (Department: 3621)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Insurance

C705S004000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06944597

ABSTRACT:
A computer-based method for pricing and managing an insurance product under which an insurer will provide termination benefits to employees who are non-voluntarily terminated from employment by an employer. The product reduces adverse selection risks and durational risks associated with periods of unemployment.

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