If you make all the adjustments to stated book value, marking to market equities and bonds held by many insurance conglomerates, tangible book value nearly evaporates.
After struggling for months to fend off Republican attacks on the new health care law, White House officials hope the high-risk insurance pool will produce tangible benefits for people who are uninsured — and for Democrats running in midterm elections this fall.
For example, most business insurance policies used to cover tangible property often exclude liability relating to electronic data loss [11].
By signing someone up for health insurance, they are delivering a tangible benefit, something that person will value for years to come, and winning loyalty along the way.
These two reforms alone are worth passing, because it will be a tangible benefit to everyone who has insurance.
Apart from tangible benefits like health and dental insurance, a pension plan, paid holidays and vacation pay, there are significant intangible benefits that come with the professional relationship that a union contract brings.
The latter would inevitably draw investments from those for whom an individual's health yields a tangible economic benefit – foremost his health insurance agency and his employer.
The advocates and officials mapped out a strategy to call attention to tangible benefits of the law, like increased insurance coverage for young adults.
There are tangible benefits such as eligibility for health insurance and pensions, privacy rights, immigration eligibility, and hospital visiting rights (see Mohr 2005, Chapter 3).
An asset can be tangible like a truck, or intangible like an insurance requirement.
