If you were asked to key in your life insurance premiums into a budget worksheet, how would you classify it – as an expense, saving or investment? If your insurance plan has a cash value, you might treat it as savings. If your insurance plan buys units in a unit trust, you might treat it […]
For most of us, buying insurance isn’t exactly a conversation starter and for some, it could conjure up negative feelings, depending on how you think about insurance. Nevertheless, it is an important topic as it sets the foundation of our financial plans and approaching insurance wrongly could set us up for future financial difficulties. Hence, […]
If you have not heard, all insurers would have to adopt the new 2019 Critical Illness (CI) definitions set out by the Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) from 26 August 2020. The new 2019 definitions are more specific and have added exclusions. For Major Cancers, it requires more evidence and it excludes more minor cancers. […]
Unless you’re a medical practitioner or a healthcare worker, you’re unlikely to have studied the definitions of critical illnesses in your insurance policy. These definitions play an important role in determining whether you are eligible to claim from your policy in the event you are diagnosed with an illness so it is worth some of […]
It is difficult to compare insurance policies between different companies. To provide greater transparency, we compiled this comparison table so that consumers can compare term life insurance policies across insurers in Singapore and make informed decisions when insuring themselves and their loved ones. There are large price differences between the insurers. This comparison table is […]
In this comparison table, we compare all Term Life with Critical illness insurance plans in Singapore. While a hospitalisation plan helps to cover the costs of a hospital stay, a critical illness plan provides for post-hospitalisation treatment costs and alternative treatment needs in the event of a critical illness. A lump sum payout from a […]
