The present invention relates to a system and method for providing restitution to a beneficiary when a package shipped by an originating shipper to a destination address, by way of a designated package transport carrier, is left unattended and stolen prior to the package recipient taking receipt of the package.
In an exemplary embodiment, a beneficiary is compensated, in accordance with a package repayment plan terms and conditions, when at least: a missing package report was created by the designated package transport carrier, the missing package report indicates the package was delivered to the destination address during the plan enforcement period, and the originating shipper and the designated package transport carrier declined to provide suitable remedy for the stolen package.
Other embodiments include authorizing coverage for an address and package value, charging a transaction fee for authorizing coverage, and identifying fraud.