What is general aggregate limit insurance

The general aggregate limit applies to the total amount insurance companies will pay for covered losses during the policy period. If you reach the limit before the end of your policy period and there's another claim, you'll have to cover the costs out of pocket.

What does aggregate limit mean in insurance?

Distinct from a per-claim limit, which states the amount an insurer will pay for each individual claim made during the policy period, the aggregate limit is the maximum amount an insurer will pay for all such claims made against the insured during the policy period, no matter how many separate claims might be made.

What does general aggregate mean?

Your insurance policy's aggregate limit spells out the maximum amount of money the insurer will pay for all covered losses during your policy period. After you reach your aggregate limit, the insurance company will not cover any additional claims made in that period, which is typically one year.