A health plan consists of a base plan and riders or add-ons. Earlier, the base plan comprised fixed features that could not be changed, and...

Critical illness insurance offers a vital financial safety net against the exorbitant costs of serious diseases like cancer, heart attack, ...

A critical illness cover lapses once the payment is made by the insurer. Typically, the lump sum amount is paid to the policyholder post su...

If you are diagnosed with a critical illness that keeps you away from work, you could face loss of income during the period of recovery. Th...

Catering to a variety of needs such as kid’s education, asset building, wealth creation and retirement planning, start SIPs in mutual fund ...

Riders in insurance policies offer additional benefits with an insurance product.These are benefits that are not covered under standard ins...

If you are looking at an extensive list of critical illnesses to be covered by your policy then you should go for a standalone plan.

The insured receives the sum assured when diagnosed with any of the critical illness included in the policy.

“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”

The rider not only covers the cost of the treatment abroad for 8 illnesses, but also covers the cost of travel and accommodation of one fam...

The iCI rider allows customers to get cover against critical illnesses at a very nominal cost and is available for both new as well as exis...

Enhanced protection is always great, but that doesn’t mean that all these riders should find a place in your insurance portfolio.

Smart people go for a term cover. However, the question remains: Does the term plan take care of all your insurance needs?

To identify the rider best suited for you, take into account factors such as age, regular mode of commuting to work and history of illnesse...

ET looks at the concept of riders in insurance policies and explains the various aspects related to it.

LIC of India on Thursday launched 'Critical Illness Rider,' a new product under group insurance scheme, targeting primarily at employer-emp...