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- Want higher health insurance coverage through super top-up policy? HDFC Ergo, Aditya Birla, ICICI Lombard, Niva Bupa, Care plans compared
- Are you ready to pay up to 25% higher premium for your health insurance this year? Here are the ways to reduce your premiumHealth insurance premiums in India are rising by up to 25% due to escalating healthcare costs, increased claims, and changing risk profiles...24 Apr, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
- Should I increase my term insurance cover of Rs 75 lakh and health insurance cover of Rs 10 lakh considering inflation?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am 38, a salaried professional earning Rs 22 lakh annually. My family includes a spouse and a 5-year-old child....21 Apr, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- NICU care can cost Rs 5,000-10,000 per day: Why parents should know about newborn coverage and its sub-limits in health insuranceParents buy maternity cover for delivery, but the bigger financial risk is complications after birth.13 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- Health cover for parents: Should you add them to your family floater health insurance plan? Know what suits you the bestWhen insuring senior parents, adding them to a family floater plan can significantly increase premiums due to the eldest member's age. You ...03 Mar, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
- Family floater health insurance plans can be 40–60% cheaper than individual plans, but which one works better for your family?Choosing between family floater and individual health insurance plans involves weighing shared coverage against dedicated protection. While...02 Mar, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- Factors to consider before getting a family floater health insurance policyYour decision to take an individual or family health plan should not be based only on cost but also on the flexibility to tailor the insura...11 Sep, 2018, 10.19 AM IST
- Should one choose individual or family floater health insurance plan?If you have a family history or if one member has an adverse health condition, buying individual health cover will help in the long run.28 Jun, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
- Why you should not include parents in medical insurance floater policiesThe premium for family floater is based on the age of the oldest member. Hence, including elderly parents in the floater plan will mean pay...27 Feb, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
- Floaters plans are for younger familiesThe health insurance industry is seeing potential policy buyers opting for higher sum assured than they used to a year back.04 Jul, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
- Family floaters may be cheap, but are not always enoughAccording to insurance experts, these individuals are taking a calculated risk as they assume that all members of the family may not requir...23 Apr, 2014, 06.39 AM IST
- Family floater policies in demand as healthcare costs riseThese policies allow the customer to buy a cover with a single 'floating' sum insured for, rather than buying individual covers for a famil...07 Apr, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
- Smart things to know about family floater health policiesFamily floater health policies cover the entire family, including spouse and kids, under one plan for a specific amount. It’s a cost-effect...01 Oct, 2012, 08.33 AM IST
- Why family floater policies offer you more for lessFamily floater policies have become popular with many, as buying a floater policy is cheaper than buying individual covers for each member ...27 Jun, 2012, 02.40 AM IST
- Why individual policies score over family floatersToday there is an increased awareness about healthcare costs and mediclaim insurance that helps mitigate the risk of such costs.12 Jan, 2011, 06.23 AM IST
- Family floater policies: Saving on multiple premium costs is the biggest advantageThese policies are not a good fit to cover older parents as most policies have the upper limit of 60 years for such policies.11 Jan, 2011, 05.48 AM IST
- Cannot renew family floater if the primary insured diesYou can go without a life cover. Provided you don’t have anyone financially dependent on you. However, there is no excuse for not having a ...13 Oct, 2010, 03.53 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: Family floater policiesIt’s a well-known fact that healthcare costs are on the rise and one has to provide for it.23 Jun, 2010, 02.34 AM IST
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