Participating life insurance policies

Definition

Life insurance that pays dividends to policyholders depending on the company's success as provided by few claims and profitable underwritings and investments.

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Municipal notes
Short-term notes issued by municipalities in anticipation of tax receipts, proceeds from a bond issue, or other revenues.

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