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Life Insurance Council

What Is the Life Insurance Council?

The Life Insurance Council is India’s official industry body, uniting all life insurers under one platform. It promotes ethics, transparency, and consumer trust while advising IRDAI, shaping policy, and driving awareness through initiatives like Sabse Pehle Life Insurance.

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Maximum Sum Assured in Term Insurance

What Is the Maximum Sum Assured in Term Insurance?

Wondering what the maximum sum assured in term insurance is? Learn how insurers calculate your coverage limit, what factors affect it, and how Ditto helps you find the right balance between premium and protection.

7 min read
lic tech term plan

LIC New Tech Term Plan

LIC New Tech-Term Plan 954 is a digital-only term insurance policy offering affordable life cover starting from ₹50 lakh. Backed by LIC’s trust, it provides flexible terms, an optional accidental death rider, and simple online purchase—ideal for straightforward, long-term protection.

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Proposal form in a health Insurance

What is a Proposal form in a health Insurance?

A health insurance proposal form is the key step in getting covered. It captures your personal, medical, and lifestyle details to help insurers assess risk and decide premiums. This guide helps you fill it accurately for quick approval, fair pricing, and smooth claim processing.

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ULIP Tax

ULIP Tax Benefits 2025: Save More Under Sections 80C & 10(10D)

Confused about ULIP taxation in 2025? This guide explains premium deductions, maturity taxation, GST exemption, and how switching or withdrawing affects your taxes—so you can make the most of your ULIP investments.

7 min read
Mortgage Life Insurance

Mortgage Life Insurance in India: How It Works, Pros, Cons & Best Alternative

Mortgage life insurance pays off a loan if the borrower passes away during the loan term. However, term insurance works better with more coverage, flexibility, and beneficial add-ons (riders).

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ulip withdrawal after 5 years

What Happens When You Withdraw a ULIP After 5 Years?

After 5 years, your ULIP becomes liquid, allowing partial or full withdrawals. Learn how it impacts your fund and coverage, and when to withdraw wisely. Speak to a Ditto advisor for free, no-spam guidance.

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 Outlive Your Life Insurance Policy

What Happens If You Outlive Your Life Insurance Policy?

Wondering what happens if you outlive your life insurance policy in 2025? This guide explains maturity age, renewal options, tax rules, and expert insights. Learn how it works, eligibility, payout limits, and why it matters for smarter financial planning.

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Change Nominee In Lic Online

How To Change Nominee In Lic Online

While updating your LIC nominee online isn’t available, you can complete the change offline at your servicing branch. This guide provides all the essential steps, documents, and tips to ensure a smooth and accurate nominee update without any hassles.

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Term vs Permanent Life Insurance

Term vs Permanent Life Insurance – Which One Should You Choose?

Confused between term and permanent life insurance? Learn the key differences, pros, cons, and expert tips to choose the right life cover for your family’s financial security.

6 min read
Term insurance for young adults

Should Young Adults Consider Term Insurance in 2025?

Ditto explores whether young adults should consider term insurance in 2025. Learn why starting early helps secure low premiums, lifelong protection, and financial stability for your loved ones.

7 min read
Life Insurance Premium

Factors That Affect Your Life Insurance Premium (2025 Guide)

Your life insurance premium isn’t random math. Factors like age, health, cover, term, and even payment mode together move the needle. Here’s how the pricing works with IRDAI norms and expert tips.

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