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Common Myths About Life Insurance Debunked

India CSR by India CSR
September 20, 2024
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Your life insurance policy is designed to provide financial support to your beneficiary in the event of your passing. It usually comes in the form of a single lump sum from an insurance company and is usually exempt from income taxes. 

These policies come with a set premium throughout their term, making it simple to plan your budget. Once the term expires, you have the option to renew the coverage; however, the premiums will increase upon renewal. 

Myths About Life Insurance Policies

Several commonly held beliefs about term life insurance are not entirely accurate. The sector has been evolving quickly, and what was true a decade or just five years ago may not be correct now.

  • Life insurance is expensive

The life insurance premium is the most affordable and flexible premium available. Term insurance usually offers a substantial sum assured at a minimal premium cost. You can begin with a modest investment and increase your coverage as your earnings and obligations expand throughout various stages of life. Using a term insurance premium calculator will help you estimate your coverage amounts and associated premiums. 

  • Life insurance is only beneficial after death

Life insurance plans may come with extra advantages based on the plan chosen and its particular features, in addition to providing financial security for your loved ones. Retirement plans allow you to enjoy economic independence during the later years of your life. Term insurance policies paired with critical illness riders help offset the expensive medical treatment expenses. 

Endowment plans can also serve as instruments for asset accumulation. Investing in the appropriate life insurance policy at the appropriate time can benefit both you and your loved ones. 

  • Not everyone requires life insurance

Life is full of unpredictable events and activities. Accidents can unexpectedly end the life of a healthy young person. At the start of your career, you cannot accumulate significant savings by simply setting aside money. Having life insurance ensures that your family will not face a financial deficit. 

Furthermore, young people must pay a lower premium than they will in the future. The best time to buy life insurance is when you are young and just starting to earn an income. This way, you can get broad coverage at a lower cost.

  • Older people don’t get insurance policies

Several companies provide older individuals with insurance plans according to their age and requirements. Retirement plans grant seniors financial freedom even once their income stops. They can put a one-time payment into an immediate annuity plan and begin receiving their pension immediately. Their partner can still receive the pension after they pass away. 

Elderly individuals have the option to purchase different policies to ensure they have lifetime coverage. This also helps guarantee that their family or spouse is always financially protected. 

Conclusion 

Life insurance is a vital tool for financial planning. Contrary to common beliefs, it is not expensive, and premiums can easily fit into your budget. Additionally, life insurance is not only for the elderly; young individuals can benefit from lower premiums and greater coverage.

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