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Matt McClain | Bloomberg | Getty Images Inflation has increased the cost to repair and rebuild homes, thereby increasing the amount of money that insurers pay out when policyholders file an insurance claim, experts said.
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 27 May 2026
Lawmakers in 2022 and 2023 eliminated one-way attorney fees and banned assignment of benefits, where contractors would take over policyholder claims.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
The Vitality program from life insurance company John Hancock rewards policyholders with points for healthy behaviors such as going to the gym, buying healthy foods, tracking sleep, getting preventive screenings and check-ups.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 25 May 2026
Aggressive companies affiliated with private equity firms and asset managers have been snapping up insurers and, in some cases, engaging in highly complex deals that can imperil policyholders.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 20 May 2026
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 27 May 2026
Lawmakers in 2022 and 2023 eliminated one-way attorney fees and banned assignment of benefits, where contractors would take over policyholder claims.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
The Vitality program from life insurance company John Hancock rewards policyholders with points for healthy behaviors such as going to the gym, buying healthy foods, tracking sleep, getting preventive screenings and check-ups.
—Allison Aubrey, NPR, 25 May 2026
Aggressive companies affiliated with private equity firms and asset managers have been snapping up insurers and, in some cases, engaging in highly complex deals that can imperil policyholders.
—Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 20 May 2026
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“Policyholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/policyholder. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpäl-ə-sē-ˌhōl-dər 
: the owner of an insurance policy
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policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpä-lə-sē-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of an insurance policy
called also policyowner
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