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Term Insurance for Diabetics

Term Insurance for Diabetics

Struggling to get term insurance with diabetes? Learn how insurers assess Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes, HbA1c levels, rejection risks, premium loadings, and the best term plans for diabetics in India.

4 min read
Term Insurance Riders

What are Riders or Add ons in Term Insurance?

Riders are smart add-ons that turn a plain term plan work better for real life crises. Learn what each rider offers, the fine print that matters, and how to make the right choice.

9 min read
Reviving a Lapsed Term Insurance Policy

Reviving a Lapsed Term Insurance Policy

Missed a premium, and your term insurance lapsed? Discover everything about reviving a lapsed term insurance policy, IRDAI rules, insurer requirements, medical tests, and step-by-step revival guidance to restore your cover before it’s too late.

5 min read
Life Insurance Coverage

What Does Life Insurance Cover? A Simple Guide for Indian Buyers

Life insurance isn’t just about a payout; it’s about peace of mind. This blog breaks down what’s covered, what’s not, and how to tailor your policy to fit your life.

6 min read
Life insurance cost

How much should Life Insurance Cost?

Confused about how much life insurance should cost in India? This guide breaks down everything that affects your premium, including age, health, policy type, and more, along with tips to reduce costs. Learn how Ditto helps you find the right coverage without overpaying.

9 min read
Term Insurance Plans Offering 99 Years Of Coverage

Should You Buy Term Insurance Plans Offering 99 Years Of Coverage?

This article delves into long-duration term insurance plans, particularly those spanning 99 years.

4 min read
Accelerated Death Benefit

What is Accelerated Death Benefit in Term Insurance? Is It Worth It?

The Accelerated Death Benefit in term insurance promises early payouts during terminal illness, but are these claims even honoured? We break down how it works, why claims are rare, and whether it’s worth paying extra for this rider.

7 min read
How Your Term Insurance Premiums Are Calculated?

How Your Term Insurance Premiums Are Calculated?

Insurers assess a number of factors like age, health, lifestyle, smoking habits, etc, to decide your term insurance premium cost. Learn which factors impact premiums the most and how you can secure the right cover without compromising on protection.

7 min read
LIC Nivesh Plus Review

LIC Nivesh Plus Review

LIC Nivesh Plus is a single-premium ULIP combining life cover and market-linked investments. While it may suit conservative one-time investors, high costs, lock-in, limited fund choices, and low returns are concerns. This review explains how it works, compares alternatives, and shares expert advice.

11 min read
Life Insurance Beneficiaries

Key Facts About Life Insurance Beneficiaries Everyone Should Know

Choosing the right life insurance beneficiary is more than just filling a name: it’s about securing your family’s future. Here are 7 crucial things every Indian policyholder should know.

10 min read
Kotak Life Insurance Claim Settlement Ratio

Kotak Life Insurance Claim Settlement Ratio

Kotak Life Insurance is among India’s top private insurers with a 3-year average claim settlement of 98.54%. We compare it to others, explain the claim process, factors affecting approval, and tips to avoid rejections. Need help picking a plan? Ditto’s experts offer free guidance.

9 min read
Is SBI Life Insurance Safe?

Is SBI Life Insurance Safe?

SBI Life Insurance, backed by India’s largest bank, is a trusted insurer known for high claim settlement, financial stability, and low complaint volume. Though premiums are slightly higher and term plan options limited, it’s a solid pick for those valuing safety, reach, and reputation.

8 min read