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Waiting Period

In the US, the waiting period refers to the prior payments by the insurers to a policyholder of disability income insurance after a claim, during which no payments are made. This is typically several months. Also known as elimination period. Known as deferment period in the UK.

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Added: Sat May 13 2006

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