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The day I almost lost my head
Swayed by the crowd, I nearly gave up my eight AIA policies but good sense prevailed. - The Straits Times
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Mum with Midas touch for property
Almost all her property investments have paid off so far. Next: An Alpine ski chalet?
Before you surrender your AIA policy...
Thinking of cashing out your plan despite official reassurances? Here's a checklist to consider first.
Safeguard insurance policies
Reader says MAS should make it mandatory for insurance companies to provide insurance cover to protect at least the cash value of insurance policies. -myp
Er, what is mortality rate?
Lorna Tan on what does mortality rate mean.
Be fair to policyholders
Street talk on the insurance payout debate.
Show us golden egg, insurers
There is an insurance golden egg that you may not be aware of.
Truth about insurance payouts
S'pore insurers coy about policyholders' fund: The 'golden egg'. M'sia has more open system. Issue first raised by TNP columnist Dr Money.
Rider premiums competitively priced
Policyholders who wish to enjoy greater savings have the option of switching to the Assist Rider. -myp
84% increase in Plus Rider premium astounding
Reader: NTUC Income should adopt the practice of giving policyholders better deals compared to its profit-oriented competitors.
It's poison to profit from death of strangers
Think twice before you buy into the repackaged life policies of the terminally ill because - ethics aside - you run into a whole slew of investment risks, including fraud. -ST
Ex-Income chief: Bonus unresolved yet
The actual yield earned by the life insurance fund was higher than the yield used to project the bonuses at the point of sale.
NTUC Income AGM promises to be a heated affair
Expect simmering feud over bonus payouts at today's AGM. -ST
Time to hang up on cold callers
A governmental databank of insurance customers should be in place to cut down the number of cold calls, suggested Bangkok's Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC).
Why I became a convert to term insurance
By unbundling the protection element from the investment or savings element of insurance policies, you can use the savings from the lower premiums as surplus cash for investments.
Problem of annuity paid on irregular dates
After four reminders and three years of still waiting, an annuity policy holder asked for more transparency from his insurance company.
Boosting your health cover
It is only a matter of time before means testing is applied to subsidised hospital care. Let's look at what Singaporeans can do to transfer the risk of potentially higher health-care costs to insurers by considering a suitable hospitalisation plan.
Insurance for associated health-care costs
Associated health-care costs such as the loss of income during the course of one's illness or recovery, includes covers such as disability and critical illness plans.
What will they do when you're not there?
Is your family sufficiently protected in the event of an early death?
 
   

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