Insurance 101

What is an insurance carrier?

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An insurance carrier is another term used to refer to an insurance company that provides insurance policies to individuals, businesses, or other organizations. The term "carrier" is often used in the insurance industry to describe a company that is responsible for carrying the risk associated with an insurance policy.

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