Sunday, October 18, 2009

What is Critical Illness Insurance?

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Critical Illness Insurance also known as Dread Disease, provides a lump sum benefit to an insured in the event that he is diagnosed to be suffering from one of the critical illness (from 30-37 diseases, differs according to insurer)

 

2 Types of Covers:

1] Acceleration Benefit

- provides for prepayment of a portion of the sum assured

2] Additional Benefit

- sum assured is paid upon the diagnosis of a covered critical illness

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