How long should cover last?
Many people consider coverage through their working years or until key dependents become financially independent. The appropriate duration depends on individual circumstances.
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How much cover might I need?
A starting estimate can consider income replacement, outstanding liabilities, dependents, and existing life cover. Review the assumptions and seek qualified advice.
What is term insurance?
Term insurance provides life cover for a specified period. If the insured person dies during the policy term, the nominee may receive the sum assured, subject to policy conditions.
What should I check before applying?
Review eligibility, exclusions, medical disclosures, riders, premium payment terms, and the insurer’s current official policy documents.