Archive for the 'Insurance' Category

All about visitor medical insurance

If you meet with a medical emergency while traveling or on a vacation in an unknown place, the last thing you need to worry about is the money. But quite often during these situations it becomes a major issue especially if you are in a country where health facilities are quite expensive. Visitor’s Medical Insurance [...]

Life and health insurance needs

If you can manage the risk of life you can manage everything related to life, goes the cliché. Life Insurance is one such tool which helps us to mitigate the risk of financial loss arising out of unexpected turn of events with respect to your health or an untimely death.
The life insurance can be categorized [...]

Education important for Long Term Care Insurance

Just a quick not for you today. I’ve been recently looking into long-term Care insurance for individuals for a friend and have learned quite a lot. It turns out, many financial advisors these days are recommending the concept of what is know in the industry as LTC Insurance. Educating yourself on LTCI is a good [...]

Insurance – basic objectives for taking insurance

Broadly the basic objectives for taking insurance can be classified into 3 categories:

Risk coverage
Savings and Investments
Retirement

Risk coverage
The most basic and the inherent objective of insuring oneself must be to cover the risk part. The objective is to ensure a fund for a future uncertain event like death. But the fact of the matter remains [...]

Car / Motor Insurance

The premium calculations for car insurance / motor insurance are dependent on a number of factors: 

Personal factors: Age, Gender, Marital Status

Your personal traits never influenced the motor/car insurance rates the way they do now a days. From your age to your marital status, everything counts!
The young age coupled with a [...]