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Dictionary — K

Key Person Insurance, Kelley Valuation, Kickout Clause, KPI and more. Each definition explains what the term means and why it changes a number.

K DICTIONARY

Key Person Insurance

A policy owned by a business on an individual whose loss would materially damage it, paying the company rather than the family.

Why it matters: Lenders and investors frequently require it before funding a company that depends on one or two people.

Run the life insurance needs →

Kelley Valuation

Shorthand for third-party vehicle valuation guides used to establish actual cash value after a total loss.

Why it matters: Adjuster valuations are negotiable, and comparable local listings are the evidence that moves them.

Run the insurance claim value →

Kickout Clause

A contract term letting a seller continue marketing a property and terminate if a better offer arrives.

Why it matters: It is why a signed contract does not always mean a property is off the market.

Run the cash offer vs listing →

KPI

A key performance indicator: a small number of measures chosen to represent whether something is working.

Why it matters: Tracking twenty measures is the same as tracking none, because nothing gets acted on.

Run the cac & ltv →

Kelly Days

Scheduled unpaid or compensatory days off used to keep shift workers within hours limits.

Why it matters: They affect overtime calculations, which now feed directly into a federal tax deduction.

Run the no tax on overtime deduction →

Knock-For-Knock

An agreement where each party bears its own losses regardless of fault.

Why it matters: Common in offshore and marine contracts, it can remove a claim you assumed existed.

Run the oil rig & offshore injury →
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