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COVER NOTE. Fine print: Barely read and rarely understood

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- In one of the recent pieces on this page, I had emphasised that we must read and understand the insurance policy we are buying. Because once bought, the wording of the contract ... Read More


COVER NOTE. Keep track of your insurance renewals

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Not having insurance is risky. Riskier still is not having it but thinking you do. Ignorance about his motor insurance renewal date has landed the friend of a neighbour in a ver... Read More


BETWEEN THE LINES. Buying insurance at discount? Think twice

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Buying insurance is commendable. Being a prudent buyer of insurance is even better. That means more than bargaining for lower premium or looking for more benefits. Insurance is ... Read More


Think before you don't renew your policy!

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- She was insured for 11 years with not a single hospitalisation claim but no premium discount in appreciation of a profitable customer was forthcoming. So, my friend did not renew... Read More


COVER NOTE. If your NPS corpus is too small

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- "What's the point of receiving a pension of just a few hundred rupees a month?" an acquaintance asked me recently. We were discussing the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development A... Read More


Cover Note. Sold your car? Ensure ownership transfer

New Delhi, July 27 -- Apparently, nightmares come in a few familiar forms: turning up unprepared for an examination, desperately trying to reach somewhere on time or you/ your loved ones being threate... Read More


COVER NOTE. Insurers' investments: Should you care?

New Delhi, July 20 -- Last week some insurers asked the regulator to ease proposed investment norms in unlisted firms. They wanted a higher quantum of investible funds to be allowed in unlisted firms... Read More