NHRC Flags Insurance Denial to Disabled Persons
NHRC issued a notice to IRDAI after disabled persons were denied life insurance. The legal framework, IRDAI guidelines, and your rights as a buyer explained.
NHRC issued a notice to IRDAI after disabled persons were denied life insurance. The legal framework, IRDAI guidelines, and your rights as a buyer explained.
Online, agent, bank, or broker? Online is cheapest (up to 40% lower premiums) but each channel has trade-offs. We compare all four on cost, service, and claims.
Every year, the Union Budget reshapes how Indians save, invest, and protect their families. The 2025 Budget brought welcome changes for insurance buyers: lower costs on premiums, clearer tax rules for high-value ULIPs, and continuation of existing deduction limits. If you hold a term insurance policy or plan to buy one, these changes directly affect … Read more
Joint term insurance sounds appealing on paper: one policy, two lives covered, lower premium than buying separate plans. Insurers market these plans as the smart choice for modern couples. But is the convenience worth the trade-offs? The answer depends entirely on how the policy is structured, what happens after the first claim, and whether both … Read more
When selecting an insurance provider, many consumers rely heavily on the claim settlement ratio (CSR) as a primary indicator of reliability. While a high CSR suggests an insurer settles most claims, it doesn’t necessarily reflect the quality or fairness of those settlements. Understanding the limitations of CSR is important for making an informed choice. TL;DR CSR Limitations: CSR … Read more
Low premiums in term insurance can mean weaker coverage, poor claim settlement, or a less stable insurer. Here’s what to check before you buy on price alone.