July 4, 2012 Insurance, Tutorials admin

IRDA Consumer Education website ~ Insurance ~ Educating Customers

Insurance is a sophisticated financial instrument which requires a fairly high level of involvement on the part of the consumer to make it effective. Yet insurance is also a basic requirement that every person should have. This universal need coupled with its complexity makes for a difficult combination since there is a mismatch between the […]

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June 5, 2012 Insurance admin

Components of Life Insurance Premium for Endowment Plan

In many parts of the world, Insurance policies get sold. They do not get bought. Almost 70-80% of the Insurance Policies which get sold in India comprise of the Non-Term Life Variety (means that approx 80% policies are not pure risk cover). Do you know the components of the premium which gets paid periodically. Many […]

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July 24, 2010 Financial Planning, Investment Planning admin

The Simple rules to Successful Investing – Part 1

. “No amount of talking or reading can teach you swimming. You will have to get in the water.” There are these little general rules which are applicable and useful for decision making and taking actions. And these simple rules are applicable in so many aspects of life, they are just some small reminders, some […]

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March 1, 2010 Insurance admin

How much Life Insurance do I Need?

You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough.  ~William Blake There are so many people, who ask me the big question: how much life insurance do I need? I have heard it from 21 yr old working in BPO’s, 35 yr old married person with wife and children,from super […]

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February 17, 2010 Financial Planning, Insurance, Life Planning admin

What is adequate life insurance coverage?

. “Death is certain and Life is uncertain.” You work hard, You earn , You save. You plan and have dreams. You do this to secure your future and the future your loved ones. However, your untimely demise, can jeopardize the future of your loved ones. Emotional needs, of your loved ones and your dependents […]

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