Robert Horton, left, with Ward Bond in âWagon Trainâ in 1958. Robert Horton, a ruggedly handsome actor who found television stardom in 1957 as the scout Flint McCullough on âWagon Trainâ but who resisted being typecast in westerns as he pursued a parallel career as a singer, died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 91.
DEFINITION: The deductible is the amount an individual must pay for health care expenses before insurance (or a self-insured company) covers the costs.Often, insurance plans are based on yearly deductible amounts.Related terms: coinsurance, copayment.eductible. DEFINITION: The deductible is the amount an individual must pay for health care expenses before insurance (or a self-insured company) covers the costs. Often, insurance plans are based on yearly deductible amounts. Related terms: coinsurance, copayment.
One self-insurance mechanism often used by businesses is a self-insured retention. A self-insured retention (SIR) can be used in conjunction with a general liability, auto liability, or workers compensation policy. The retention represents the amount of risk, in monetary terms, that a business has elected to retain. A self-insured retention can be an effective way to save money on insurance premiums.