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Anonymous

29 Jul 2020

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How much estimated should one person who just started a family and has his own flat be spending on premiums yearly?

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Pang Zhe Liang

29 Jul 2020

Fee-Based Financial Advisory Manager at Financial Alliance Pte Ltd (IFA Firm)

As a general rule,

10% to 20% of your annual income on healthcare insurance and life insurance

Basic Life Cover = 10 times your annual income

Critical Illness Coverage = 5 times your annual income

Of course, this is a general guideline which may or may not work for you. Here are some considerations that you can look into:

Death Coverage

There are a couple of factors that we need to clarify and plan before we can establish whether there is a need for death coverage. For example, do you have any dependents? Do you have any liabilities?

More Details:

5 Reasons why You need Life Insurance - Death Coverage

Total & Permanent Disability

Since you are alive and continues to live, there exists a need to be insured.

More Details:

5 Reasons why You need Life Insurance - Total & Permanent Disability Coverage

Critical Illness

Similar to the rationale for Total & Permanent Disability, there exists a need for you to be insured.

More Details:

5 Reasons why You need Life Insurance - Critical Illness

As you can see, paying premium is at the end of the equation. What's more important to to get the correct amount of insurance coverage.

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