Glossary
A feasibility study is undertaken to determine whether a contemplated risk financing program is feasible for an organization or group of organizations.
Read MoreThe Federal Arbitration Act is a statute enacted in 1925 by Congress that facilitates private dispute resolution through arbitration.
Read MoreFederal crop insurance provides coverage for farmers that is overseen and subsidized by the federal government and marketed and serviced by private insurers and agents.
Read MoreThe Federal Emergency Management Agency is an agency of the US Department of Homeland Security that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness, mitigation, and response activities.
Read MoreThe Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 is a federal statute that provides for a liberalization of the rules for determining tort liability applicable to the liability of railroads to their employees for personal injury (PI).
Read MoreThe federal excise tax is a tax imposed on premium payments to offshore insurers: 4 percent on direct premiums and 1 percent on reinsurance premiums.
Read MoreThe Federal Highway Adminiistration coordinates highway transportation programs in cooperation with states and other partners to enhance the country's safety, economic vitality, quality of life, and environment.
Read MoreThe Federal Home Loan Bank is a system of regional banks available to assist local American lending institutions when the need to borrow funds arises.
Read MoreThe Federal Insurance Contribution Act of 1935 establishes a payroll tax to assist in the funding of Social Security benefits.
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