Archive for December 15th, 2003

How To Get The Best Value Life Cover To Protect Your Family

Monday, December 15th, 2003

Most people are aware of just how valuable Life Insurance can be, particularly when it come to protecting dependents against the financial consequences of the death of a vital family breadwinner.

When looking for plans to provide the required cover, most people tend to focus solely on the monthly cost which may not provide a true indication of the best value over the required term.

For example term life insurance plans usually offer two types of premium, guaranteed and reviewable. As the name implies guaranteed premiums are just that. The premium is fixed at outset and cannot subsequently be changed by the insurer in the light of poor claims experiences. Reviewable premiums however are subject to a periodic review and therefore the premiums could be increased by the insurer if this class of insurance was subject to more claims than anticipated. Although guaranteed premium plans tend to cost slightly more initially than reviewable plans they are worth considering particularly for terms in exc (more...)

Expensive Medicines and Remedies: Does Your Health Insurance Pick Up the Tab?

Monday, December 15th, 2003

It s well-known that some medicines and remedies are much more expensive than others. This is especially true for people with permanent health conditions, such as diabetes and mental health disorders, because these people have to purchase their medicines and remedies on a monthly basis, rather than just once or twice until they “get better.” Plus, not only are they purchasing medicines and remedies much more often, but they are also purchasing medicines and remedies that are much more complicated than the average bottle of cough syrup or antibiotics.

If you re taking one of these expensive medicines or remedies, how much of the cost does your health insurance cover? Most health insurance policies place different kinds of medicines and remedies into different tiers - meaning, the amount of the cost they cover depends on the tier the medicines or remedies fall into. Those that cost less tend to be in the same tier, while those that cost more tend to be in the same tier.

If you (more...)




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