Increase in deduction for the new 100 bed hospitals and provision of deduction for preventive health checkups were the key positives.
To reduce costs, take advantage of the no-claim bonus, buy top-ups or shop a bit.
TDS on health insurance claim payments reimbursed to hospitals should be NIL
It is ideal to purchase life insurance as soon as you become financially independent.
Plans with loan clause denied approval; regulatory ban coming.
Buying an insurance policy? Claim Settlement Ratio helps you find out the chance that your claim will be settled and how soon it will be setled.
The discount will be by way of cash back which will be credited to the buyer's account in three days from the transaction
The Department of Posts was one of the 11 entities to get the in-principle nod from the Reserve Bank of India in 2015 for setting up a payments bank.
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V Viswanand, director and head, Products and Persistency Management, Max Life Insurance, will answer your queries in an online chat September 3, between 2 pm and 3 pm.
People end up buying insurance policies assuming they are securing their family's future but little do they realise that their choice of policy is often not right and they are often grossly under-insured.
The Irda is of the view that any insurance product must carry some form of assurance.
LIC is on board after tying up with all five insurance repositories; 1,50,000 e-Insurance Accounts opened across India till date.
Warren Buffett will meet with individuals that have bought insurance policies through his Indian venture Berkshireinsurance.com.
The government has announced a crop insurance policy.
Do you think that buying term insurance online is a headache one must avoid? This 7-point checklist will help ease your anxiety.
'It is crucial to understand that the ultimate goal of your investments isn't to pay lesser tax, but to create long-term wealth for you and your family,' says Satyen Kothari, founder and CEO, Cube Wealth.
Bike insurance? Car insurance? Health insurance? Roopam Asthana answers them all.
Regulator plans minimum death benefit at five times the annual premium.
Tax planning should not be left for March. If you do so, you could face a severe cash crunch in that month, warns Sanjay Kumar Singh.
The premium amount will be automatically added to the ticket fare if the passenger opts for insurance.
Insurance companies now offer to cover funeral expenses under health and personal accident policy.
The report, compiled by COV-IND-19 Study Group, an interdisciplinary team of researchers, said while India seems to have done well in controlling the number of confirmed cases compared to other countries like the United States and Italy in the early phase of the pandemic, the country is critically missing a key component in this assessment -- the number of truly affected cases.
Not all life insurance policies disclose their charges to policyholders.
The following tips will help you choose the right car insurance and save money in the process.
Paying the insurance premium annually under this strategy will provide Rs 1 lakh extra by the time your policy matures.
Paying the insurance premium annually under this strategy will provide Rs 1 lakh extra by the time your policy matures.
Ensure the car is used for the purpose stated in the policy. For instance, a car meant for private use cannot be used for providing taxi services, without making the required changes in the policy document.
The cover, touted as one of the highest taken by an individual, is in two parts: a fire insurance policy of Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 million) and an additional cover of Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million) for items within the house.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority on Thursday allowed portability of health insurance products. It will be applicable for all existing and new contracts from July.
Most Millennials do not realise the importance of having a critical illness insurance policy till they find themselves or their near ones in circumstances where they need it. A little extra caution -- by way of critical illness insurance -- can save the young professionals from a large hole in the pocket in the time of accumulation of wealth.
All costs relating to room, boarding, nursing expenses, medical consultation including telemedicine, consumables such as PPE kits and intensive care unit will be covered under the policy. It will also include the cost of treatment for any other co-morbidities, including pre-existing comorbid conditions along with the treatment for Covid-19.
A look at some terms used in these policies and what they mean.
Chains such as Fortis generate a significant portion of their revenue through health insurance policy reimbursements.
Insurance advisors say it is imperative to compare the features on offer before buying a policy. A careful perusal of wordings will highlight the policy clauses unfavourable for you.
Insurance policies stipulate a time frame for lodging a claim after the incident of loss.
Flooding this monsoon underscores the need to buy home insurance, says Tarun Mathur.
The premium would rise, despite 'no claims' during 2010-11 and the same fleet size.
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Thanks to its indemnity cover, Citibank may not have to provide for the alleged multi-crore fraud by Shivraj Puri, the relationship manager at its Gurgaon branch.
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