Monday, April 14, 2008

Life Insurance: To Buy One, Know The All Types Of Insurance

The high rise of uncertainties in our life has given birth to the need of being insured. Life insurance, to great extent, helps one having some kind of financial security when insurer dies either by a natural death or an accidental one. But the flood of insurance companies often confuse insurer about which insurance needs to be bought and from which insurance companies. The very first thing that you need to understand is about the types of insurance available in the market. Understanding it may give you better awareness of which insurance is meant for your requirement.
There are many types of life insurance available in UK market, availing which should depend upon the different conditions of insurer. Term assurance, Whole of life insurance, Income protection insurance, Accident and sickness insurance and Private medical insurance policies are some of the popular insurance available in UK offering good cover for life.
Term assurance policy covers you only for a fixed term, and pays your family only when you die. The compensation is paid only if you die within the period for which the insurance covers. If you survive even after the term period, you will not be paid any compensation. Whole of life insurance, unlike the term assurance, covers you for the hole life. According to it, your family gets the compensation paid after you die. Income protection insurance pays you for the time when you are unable to continue your work due to injury or sickness.
Accident and sickness insurance, as its name suggests, covers you if you meet an accident or sickness. This insurance is bought on annual basis, and can be renewed each year. Private medical insurance is another popular type of Life Insurance. The insurance compensates you for all the medical treatments you get during illnesses and injuries. All these insurance are suited to different insurance requirements of insurer. Availing any of them, which is best match to your insurance need is the best way to get your life insured.
Allan Elvin is an MBA in Finance and has a rich experience of writing on topics related to finance. He professes special interest and expertise in Life Insurance and in guiding you on its various details.



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