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Life Insurance is an arrangement between the Insurance company/Government which guarantees of compensation for loss of life in return for payment of a specified premium. In Life Insurance, the beneficiary whose name has been mentioned in the contract receives the specified sum, from the insurer in case of happening of the event i.e. Loss of Life.
1. Risk Coverage: Insurance provides risk coverage to the insured family in form of monetary compensation in lieu of premium paid.
2. Difference plans for different uses: Insurance companies offer a different type of plan to the insured depending on his need for insurance. More benefits come with the more premium.
3. Cover for Health Expenses: These policies also cover hospitalization expenses and critical illness treatment.
4. Promotes Savings/ Helps in Wealth creation: Insurance policies also come with the saving plan i.e. they invest your money in profitable ventures.
5. Guaranteed Income: Insurance policies come with the guaranteed sum assured amount which is payable on happening of the event.
6. Loan Facility: Insurance provide the option to the insured that they can borrow a certain sum of amount. This option is available on selected policies only.
7. Tax Benefits: Insurance premium is tax deductible under section 80C of the income tax Act, 1961.
As the name says Term insurance plan are those plan that is purchased for a fixed period of time, say 10, 20 or 30 years. As these policies don’t carry any cash value their policies do not carry any maturity benefits, hence their policies are cheaper as compared to other policies. This policy turns beneficial only on the occurrence of the event.
The only difference between the term insurance plan and the endowment policy is that endowment policy comes with the extra benefit that the policyholder will receive a lump sum amount in case if he survives until the date of maturity. Rest details of term policy are same and also applicable to an endowment policy.
These plans offer policyholder to build wealth in addition to life security. Premium paid into this policy is bifurcated into two parts, one for the purpose of Life insurance and another for the purpose of building wealth. This plan offers to partially withdraw the amount.
This policy is similar to endowment policy, the only difference is that this policy provides many survival benefits which are allotted proportionately over the period of the policy term.
Unlike other policies which expire at the end of a specified period of time, this policy extends up to the whole life of the insured. This policy also provides the survival benefit to the insured. In this type of policy, the policyholder has an option to partially withdraw the sum insured. Policyholder also has the option to borrow sum against the policy.
Under this policy, the amount collected in the form of a premium is accumulated as assets and distributed to the policyholder in form of income by way of annuity or lump sum depending on the instruction of insured.
On the happening of the event, the beneficiary is required to send claim intimation form to the insurance company as soon as possible. Claim intimation should contain details such as Date, Place, and Cause of Death. On successful submission of claim intimation form, an insurance company can ask for additional information about
1. Certificate of Death
2. Copy of Insurance Policy
3. Legal Evidence of title in case insured has not appointed a beneficiary
4. Deeds of assignmentOn successful submission of all the document, the insurance company shall verify the claim and settle the same.
Life insurance is based on a number of principles that are tailored to meet market conditions and ensure insurance companies make profits, while offering security policies to insured individuals.
There are broadly four major insurance principles applied in India, these being: