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Understanding tax rebates for health insurance and medical treatments
Everyone and their family face a few situations when their medical costs are pretty high. In order to help the family ease the burden of these health care costs syphoning money, there are tax benefits which you can claim for your health insurance and medical treatments at the end of a financial year. Tax deductions can…
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Importance of health insurance for women
She may be a homemaker or a breadwinner, but there is no scope for doubt that a household cannot function without her. Hence, her health and her safety are of prime importance to everyone in the family. It is essential that when in need she gets the best health care that is out there to…
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Insurance in Budget 2016
The union budget 2016 has finally unfolded. Amidst all the recommendations and expectations, the finance minister Arun Jaitley has presented a budget that has something for all the sectors with strong focus on rural sector in particular. Some key announcements have also been made for the social sector vis a vis education and healthcare. We look…
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How to pick the right health insurance plan
For those who still think they can do without health insurance, let us set the record straight. The need to get health insurance is more than ever before. Health care cost is rising. It is actually rising by a whopping 19% every year, which, by the way, is more than 3 times the inflation rate…
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4 things to know before buying health insurance
You are the wise one, and you have made up your mind to get health insurance. Everyone tells you that why you should get it, but no one tells you what to check and expect. Well, we are here for that. Just keep some simple facts in mind, when narrowing down on any health insurance…
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When can your cashless claim get rejected and what next?
When you buy health insurance, most companies promise a cashless claim at the hospital. With a cashless claim, the insured can be admitted to a Network hospital without any deposit at check-in and has to bear no medical bills after the commencement of the treatment. The magical insurance card, submitted at the time of the…
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Misselling in health insurance and how to avoid being a victim
Insurance understanding and knowledge is not easy. The fine print which accompanies any policy is tricky and it is tedious for a layman to understand and comprehend it. The language is very convoluted and boring to read. So, a lot of buyers, fail to understand the policy and settle for an unsuitable one. Insurance agents…
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5 reason why your company health insurance is not enough
Does you company cover you under their health insurance plan? However, in the wake of increasing medical inflation, frequent job switching, lay-offs and early retirements, it is important to have a good backup in the form of a suitable Individual Insurance Policy. Let’s talk about the limitations of a corporate group policy. When You Switch…
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Get your Parents Insured With the Best Senior Citizen Health Insurance Plan
Every little time you needed any or assistance your parents did not think twice on spending all their hard earned money on you. We are sure that you reciprocate the same feeling and now want your parents to lead a long and healthy life. However, with the medical inflation, and additional health care issues with…
