Five tips on making the most of health policy top-up plansIf 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.
18 May, 2015, 08.07 AM IST
Budget 2015: Unified grievance redressal agency on the anvilAs part of budget proposals, Jaitley announced the setting up of a Task Force for establishing a “sector-neutral” Financial Redressal Agenc...
28 Feb, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- Employer's insurance comes with riders. Here's what you can do
Companies across sectors are cutting down on the range of benefits that they are providing their employees.
25 Feb, 2015, 01.00 PM IST
Why you should extend your group health covers before retirementEmployees protected by group insurance can convert it to an individual cover at the time of separation, but the risks are many.
23 Feb, 2015, 08.08 AM IST
Voluntary top-up policies can enhance employee health insurance schemesTermed as voluntary top-ups, these schemes allow employees to increase their cover by paying premiums out of their own pockets.
14 Oct, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
Policyholders will be able to get details of unclaimed insurance online“Now, policyholders or their nominees will be able to access information pertaining to their own policies and claim the amount due to them,”
25 Feb, 2014, 05.55 AM IST
Senior citizens must get health cover to avoid financial shockAround 38% of the elderly respondents to the survey in India ranked health and financial insecurity among key fears.
14 Jan, 2014, 04.43 AM IST
Buying new term plans? Look at what is on offerA combination of regular term plan and enhanced term plan can be of best fit.
26 Nov, 2013, 03.23 AM IST
Don't let dealers take you for a ride with motor insuranceSome dealers and manufacturers are promising free car insurance to customers this festive season. They are offering to pay premiums for up ...
30 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Get an add-on motor cover for a smooth cruise this monsoonSuch schemes can help you get full claim on the value of car parts that are replaced after an accident, says Prashant Mahesh
25 Jun, 2013, 01.48 PM IST
- Auto insurers to deduct depreciation on painting claims
Insurers may deduct around 17.5% from painting charges if Irda comes out with a regulation. ET explains the impact and the possible way out.
07 Nov, 2012, 12.12 PM IST
- Soon, govt financial institutions may bundle insurance with bonds
The proposal envisages 2-year personal accident or health cover to the bond holder by state-run general insurance firms.
08 Aug, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
- Keep a check on medical inflation
A recent study on health insurance claims data by the IRDA has revealed that most surgeries & other cost around Rs 40K thanks to the rising...
25 May, 2012, 05.59 PM IST
Budget 2012: FM should set in motion much needed policy actionNow more than ever there is a hope that Pranabda will bite the bullet by presenting a visionary budget that will help unleash the latent po...
05 Mar, 2012, 12.53 PM IST
- What you need to watch out for maternity benefits under group, individual health insurance
Insurance is about covering unforeseen eventualities and maternity really does not count as one, was insurers' common refrain.
08 Feb, 2012, 01.32 AM IST
- Companies resort to belt-tightening exercises, trim employee health benefits
The introduction of the co-pay clause has turned out to be the other popular tool for keeping a lid on rising premiums.
31 Jan, 2012, 11.17 PM IST
- Make sure your policy covers terror risk too
Terror struck once again at the heart of the country last week, laying bare the vulnerable security infrastructure in the country.
14 Sep, 2011, 05.46 AM IST