Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Various Insurance Products You Can Buy

By Ed Hulse


Apart from life, health, and automotive coverage, there are other various insurance products that you can buy. They include retirement cover and trip cancellation coverage. It is important to locate a reputable cover company in order to get any of these products.

Health policies help in footing a proportion of hospital bill and maybe doctor check-ups and costs of drugs prescribed for. A good health policy covers you and your entire family.

Life cover usually comes in two different types, whole life and term life. Whole life combines cover with an investment strategy, such as bonds or money market instruments. Dividends are paid from these investments and added to the face value. Term life pays only the face value of the policy upon death.

In case of calamity or theft of your automobile, automobile cover will cater for such situations. Your vehicle and other person's vehicle will be covered by collusion policy just in case you caused an accident. In liability policy, only the other vehicle will be covered if you are the one who caused the accident. Underinsured or uninsured type of motorist cover, caters for property and vehicle which get damaged when the two drivers are found at fault or either of them is underinsured or not insured.

Retirement policy, also referred to as annuity, is an agreement to use an account to make payments. You will be paid a sum of money after you retire, for your entire life. A retirement savings that is considerably strong and safe is annuities.

If you own a business, then you need business coverage. This covers property destruction by fires or theft. Also some policies cover the employees' claims of compensation against injuries in the course of duty and also contractual terms.

Trip cancellation insurance covers travel and ticket costs. This can be when you are sick and you can not for a long vacation that you had planned. It can also cover you when the airline or cruise line is out of business.

In case you are generously endowed and you fill that your existing policies are not sufficient to cover all your properties, you need an addition policy called umbrella cover. Normally it covers excesses in your policy including unexpected business losses and car accidents that may exceed your liabilities.

There are countless insurance products accessible for you that can be accessed through the internet or visiting your service provider. Also if you have a personal insurance manager he or she will help you make a comparison on what policy to choose.




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