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Senior citizens should buy health plans with lifelong renewability option

Buy a plan with a short waiting period for pre-existing diseases and low co-pay

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg taking time off with immediate effect: Report

Chief Financial Officer Kevin Ryan will be managing the day-to-day decisions of the company and will be reporting to the board, Vice reported

Get policy terms changed during free look-in period

The commission observed that the cheque was remitted in accordance with the terms of the policy, and it was not possible to hold the company liable

With dengue cases on the rise, a cover for vector-borne diseases is a must

Such a plan make sense especially for those who are unable to obtain a comprehensive health cover

Before choosing home insurance, check reconstruction cost: Analysts

Only then can one arrive at an appropriate sum insured

'Current scenario is volatile, but bodes well for the insurance industry'

Kamlesh Rao, managing director and chief executive officer at Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance shares his views on the road ahead for the life insurance industry

Insurers receive 790,136 Covid-related claims in two months, shows data

As of June 11, more than 1.8 million claims have been reported to the insurers amounting to Rs 24,397.35 crore

Second wave of Covid-19: Rising death claims keep insurers on tenterhooks

Most life insurance companies have set aside provisions for such claims, over and above what they had set aside during the first wave.

Life insurers' new business premium up 45 pc at Rs 9,739 cr in April

Life insurance companies logged nearly 45 per cent growth in their cumulative new business premium at Rs 9,738.79 crore in April 2021, Irdai data showed on Friday

Amid Covid scare, life insurers go slow on renewing group-term plans

The adverse claims experience of life insurers have made them apprehensive of renewing group-term policies of some corporate entities

Low sum insured, sub-limits give rise to partial payouts: Experts

Supplement a policy with a substantial emergency corpus

Deposit maturity claim documents at nearest office anywhere, says LIC

But it will be valid till the end of the month

Traditional insurance plans better for risk-averse investors, say experts

If you can stomach volatility, you can earn more from equity funds than the 5-6% these plans offer

Pure-play protection plans second fiddle to savings plan for life insurers

Growth in recent times is led by savings products, poised to give better returns that bank FDs

State-owned Life Insurance Corp launches new plan Bima Jyoti

The plan is a non-linked, non-participating, individual, savings plan offering a combination of protection and savings

A snapshot of Term insurance premiums for 35- and 40-year-old people

Here is the comparison of term insurance plans for 35- and 45- year-old people in a metro city

Irdai urges general insurers to file products for drone coverage

If the bodily injury results in permanent disability, the insurer will have to pay 125 per cent of the sum assured.

Regulators hand out more tools to customers for decoding financial products

Sebi's new risk-o-meter and Irdai's proposed colour coding of health insurance plans will enable buyers to make more informed choices

Do your research well before buying a life insurance plan for the long run

Customers must also avoid the temptation to cash out of their policies mid-tenure, once they have gathered considerable fund value.

Life insurers find their mojo but experts sound cautionary note

Product launches will be critical for companies to sustain the momentum this financial year, especially in the term-protection segment