MA Bulletin 2010-09
2011-2013 Deviated Case Rates for Credit Life and Credit Accident and Health Ins Sold by Motor Vehicle Dealers; Effective Between Jan 1, 2011 and Dec 31, 2013; Issued 10/1/10
2011- 2113 Deviated Case Rates for Credit Life and Credit
Accident and Health Insurance Sold by Motor Vehicle Dealers
Effective Between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2013
To:
All Insurers Writing Credit Life and Credit Accident and Health Insurance in
Massachusetts that is sold by Motor Vehicle Dealers
From:
Joseph G. Murphy, Commissioner of Insurance
Date:
October 1, 2010
Re:
Deviated Case Rates for Credit Life and Credit Accident and Health Insurance
Sold by Motor Vehicle Dealers Effective Between January 1, 2011 and
December 31, 2013
Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 175, s. 117C (b) (c) (4) (iii), the Commissioner shall review the combined
experience of all insurers writing credit life and credit accident and health insurance in Massachusetts
for the motor vehicle dealer class of business and compute the deviated case rates for credit life and
credit accident and health insurance sold through motor vehicle dealers, for policies issued or
renewed between January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013.
The deviated case rates for 2011-2013 for the motor vehicle dealer class of business remain
unchanged for credit life insurance and decreased for credit accident and health insurance. The rates
are:
1. Credit Life Insurance - The rates per one thousand dollars of insurance in force per
month shall be forty six cents for single life insurance and one hundred and sixty
percent of said single life insurance rate for joint life insurance, or seventy four
cents.
2. Credit Accident and Health Insurance - The single premium rates for each one
hundred dollars of initial indebtedness shall be forty three cents for each of the first
four years of the term of coverage, thirty one cents per annum for each of the next
three years of the term of coverage and fifteen cents per annum for each year
thereafter.
Any questions concerning this Bulletin should be directed to Chet Lewandowski, Health Actuary, at
chet.lewandowski@state.ma.us