A health insurance floater policy of Rs 5 lakh is sufficient in most parts of the country but it may not be adequate if you live in a metro.

If your employer does not allow you to buy a top-up cover, you can always buy a top-up plan independent of the base plan.

Smoking or pre-existing ailments don’t automatically disqualify you from getting a health cover. Companies take a more nuanced position whi...

According to insurance experts, these individuals are taking a calculated risk as they assume that all members of the family may not requir...

Irda issued a circular last week spelling out the quantum of hike applicable to private cars, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles for 2014...

If you have a computer, you can put money in a tax saving mutual fund scheme or in PPF with your linked savings account with ICICI Bank or ...

Covering your life has never been so affordable. The entry of low-cost online term plans means that a 30-year-old man can buy a cover of Rs...

After the removal of several of their shortcomings, Ulips offer a good investment opportunity. Here’s what to watch for while buying one.

MyInsuranceClub.com has become the first aggregator site to get approval from the Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority of India.

Now, Irda has trained its guns on the single premium plans. Here’s what you should know while buying such policies.

The year promises to ring in many developments and record the impact of several regulatory changes in 2011. Here is a small list of what yo...

If you know the kind of policy that suits you, this option can help you get better returns from the Ulip.

The stiff guidelines for insurance portals are meant to prevent them from pushing products on behalf of insurers. Find out how these are li...

With health insurance portability likely to be launched on 1 July, here’s how to ensure a smooth transition.

Consumers are set to benefit as Irda’s draft guidelines for insurance websites assure more accurate information and restrict the use of cli...

With Irda’s proposed norms for insurance aggregators, expect a better and secure shopping experience.

You can now shop for the best policy online from an array of options presented by insurance aggregators just as you would buy an airline ti...