Term Plan

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Smart financial planning tips for parents: SIPs, insurance, savings & child investment plans

Financial planning for children includes SIP investments, term insurance, health cover, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, emergency savings and legal protection to secure a prosperous future for every family across the country.

3 min read22 May 2026
Money

Best term insurance plan 2026 guide: 5 key factors to check before you buy

Best term insurance plan selection guide covering key factors like adequate coverage, claim settlement ratio, riders and insurer reliability for strong financial protection across any country.

4 min read18 May 2026
Money

How does a Ulip compare to buying a term plan and investing in MFs separately?

Unit-linked insurance plans or Ulips bundle life insurance and investment into a single product. Ulips also carry a tax advantage

2 min read3 May 2026
Money

Switching health insurers? Here’s how to keep your waiting period benefits

From porting health insurance without losing waiting period credits to increasing term cover as income rises, here’s what policyholders need to know before making a move.

2 min read26 Apr 2026
Markets

How to evaluate term insurance: A framework for choosing the right plan

Evaluate term insurance using four metrics (4-year-avg): claim settlement ratio above 99%, amount settlement ratio above 95%, solvency ratio above 1.80, and annual business volume of ₹5,000+ crore. Add critical illness and disability riders for complete protection.

7 min read19 Dec 2025
Money

Starting young with insurance: How much cover do you really need?

Should you buy life cover in your 20s, and can freelancers get health insurance that covers therapy? An expert explains how to secure affordable protection without overcommitting.

3 min read25 Sep 2025
News

No will or insurance: Woman gets locked out of dead husband's digital life; expert weighs in with vital financial tips

Expert said it is better to have a contingency plan ready for when misfortune hits.

1 min read11 Sep 2025
Insurance

Women term insurance purchases surge 80% in 2 years, smaller cities see rise in high-cover plans

Over the past two years, the number of women buying term insurance in India has surged by 80%, with many opting for higher coverage plans exceeding ₹2 crore.

2 min read11 Sep 2024
Money

Is Aditya Birla's new Income Suraksha Plan worth it? Exploring monthly income in term insurance

Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance's Income Suraksha Plan, promises regular monthly income instead of a lump-sum death benefit. While the term insurance plan guarantees a minimum of 10 years of payouts, is it the smarter choice? Who should consider this plan, and what’s the catch? Read on to know

3 min read9 Sep 2024
Money

What things do I need to consider for buying a critical illness insurance plan?

Critical illness insurance is crucial as it provides financial support in case of serious illness. Buying a standalone policy covering a maximum number of critical illnesses is recommended. Ensure the coverage is at least equal to your life insurance amount

2 min read30 Apr 2024