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Agio

Agio [aggio, Ital., an exchange of money for a premium], expresses the difference in point of value between metallic and paper money, or between one sort of metallic

load

load : an amount added (as to the price of a security or the net premium in insurance) to represent selling expense and profit to the distributor compare no-load

bounty

bounty pl: boun·ties 1 : generosity in bestowing gifts esp. by will 2 : a reward, premium, or subsidy esp. offered by a government

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call

for a bond or in the stock agreement for preferred stock. The issuer usually pays the holder a premium for a called security. n 1 : a demand for payment of money: as a : a notice

Insurer

One who or that which insures the person or company that contracts to indemnify losses for a premium an underwriter

hazard insurance

fire, wind etc., over a period of time that is secured by the payment of a regularly scheduled premium. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

help

in most cases, completion of the program may entitle the homebuyer to a reduced initial FHA mortgage insurance premium-from 2.25% to 1.75% of the home purchase price. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

insure

assure against a loss by a contingent event on certain stipulated conditions or at a given rate of premium : give, take, or procure insurance on or for vi : to contract to give insurance : underwrite

discount

at bond d : the sale of securities that are issued below and redeemed at face value compare premium [dis-kant, dis-kant] vt 1 a : to make a deduction from usually for cash or prompt payment b

preferred risk

an insurer deems has a lower than average chance of loss and that usually may pay a lower premium [because of the past accidents, he was not a preferred risk]

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