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Insured Party: The Key to Unlocking Economic Losses
In the event of an insured occurrence, personal injury or sickness benefits paid out as a result can significantly impact an individual’s financial situation. Furthermore, refunds of previously paid premiums due to cancellation or termination, decreases in risk exposure during a period, or error corrections can also have a substantial effect on one’s economic well-being.
Cash Value Insurance Contract: A Safety Net
A cash value insurance contract provides a safety net for policyholders by offering a financial cushion. This type of insurance contract has a cash value that can be accessed if needed, providing an added layer of security for individuals and families.
Central Bank: The Authority on Currency
The central bank is the principal authority responsible for issuing currency by law or government sanction. Whether owned by the jurisdiction or not, the central bank plays a crucial role in regulating the economy and maintaining financial stability.
Controlling Person: The Individual with Ultimate Control
A controlling person is an individual who exercises ultimate control over an entity, whether through ownership of shares or voting rights. This can include:
- Natural persons
- Settlers
- Trustees
- Protectors
- Beneficiaries of trusts
- Any other individuals who have control over the trust
Custodial Account: Holding Financial Assets
A custodial account is a type of account that holds financial assets for the benefit of others. These accounts are typically managed by custodian institutions, such as:
- Banks
- Brokers
- Central security depositories
and earn income through fees and commissions.
Depository Account: A Safe Haven for Funds
A depository account is a type of account maintained by a financial institution in the ordinary course of banking business. This can include:
- Commercial chequing accounts
- Savings accounts
- Time accounts
- Thrift accounts
- Certificates of deposit
- Thrift certificates
- Investment certificates
- Other similar instruments
Depository Institution: A Financial Hub
A depository institution is an entity that accepts deposits in the ordinary course of banking or a similar business. This can include:
- Commercial banks
- Savings and loans associations
- Credit unions
- Other financial institutions that regularly engage in various financial activities.
Documentary Evidence: Proof of Residency and More
Documentary evidence includes official documents issued by government bodies, such as:
- Certificates of residence
- Valid identification
- Audited financial statements
These documents can provide proof of residency, identity, and financial stability.
Dormant Account: A Sleeping Account
A dormant account is an account that has not been used or communicated with for a certain period, typically three years. However, if the account holder conducts transactions or communicates with the institution, the account ceases to be dormant. According to S.I. 8 of 2019, accounts with balances below $1,000 USD are not reportable.
Effective Place of Management: Where Decisions Are Made
The effective place of management is where key management and commercial decisions are made. An entity can only have one effective place of management at a time, regardless of the number of places of management.
Equity Interests: A Stake in the Game
Equity interests refer to capital or profit interests in partnerships, trusts, or other entities. These interests can be held by individuals who have control over the entity and are considered reportable persons.
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