Edelweiss Life - Guaranteed Income Plan

Advantages

1-Simplified product structure for easy understanding

2-Pay premium for 15 years and get benefit for the next 15 years.
3-Assured benefit at maturity of 200% of each premium paid.
4-Loan facility is available to meet unforeseen needs.
5-Start to save for your loved ones when they are still very young (as early as age of 3 years).
6-Enhance your benefits by adding various riders.
7-Option to receive maturity benefit payments as a lump-sum amount.

Benefits

Maturity Benefit : On survival of the life assured till maturity, 200% of the annual premium (excluding rider premium and extra premium) will be paid at the end of each year during the payout period. After maturity of the policy, if the policyholder/nominee wishes to get the discounted value of outstanding future survival benefits as lump sum during any of the payout year then the discounted value calculated by using the discount rate of 9% per annum will be payable.

Death Benefit :
If death occurs any time during the policy term then following death benefit will be offered"
A lumpsum benefit equal to
Highest of
10 times of annualized premium* (Number of premiums paid/ 15) OR
125% of annualized premiums paid * (policy year of death/15) OR
Lumpsum amount available at maturity* (Number of premiums paid/15)
Surrender Benefits:
The Policy can be surrendered provided that at least premium for two policy years has been paid by the policyholder . On surrender anytime, surrender value, if any, will be immediately paid and policy will be terminated.The surrender value payable is higher of the Guaranteed Surrender Value (GSV) and Special Surrender Value (SSV).

Entry Age Details

Entry Age of Life Insured (last birthday) :

Minimum : 3 years
Maximum : 50 years

Maturity Age Details

Minimum Maturity Age: 18 years. Maximum Maturity Age depends on the Premium Payment Term(PPT)

Policy Term

Policy Term : 15 years

Premium Payment Term

Premium Paying Term (PPT) : 15 years

Payout Period : 16th - 30th year from policy commencement date.

Premium Payment Frequency : Annual .

Premium Details

Minimum Premium :

Age 3 to 35: Rs 30,000
Age 36 to 40: Rs 40,000
Age 41 to 45: Rs 50,000
Age 46 to 50: Rs 60,000

Maximum Premium : No Limit

Sum Assured Details

Minimum Sum Assured :

Minimum : Rs 4,83,630
Maximum : No Limit, subject to underwriting

Rider Options

Edelweiss Tokio Life - Accidental Total and Permanent Disability Rider (UIN: 147B001V02)

Edelweiss Tokio Life - Accidental Death Benefit Rider (UIN: 147B002V02)
Edelweiss Tokio Life - Waiver of Premium Rider (UIN: 147B003V02)
Edelweiss Tokio Life - Term Rider (UIN: 147B004V02)
Edelweiss Tokio Life - Critical Illness Rider (UIN: 147B005V02)
Edelweiss Tokio Life - Hospital Cash Benefit Rider (UIN: 147B006V02)
Edelweiss Tokio Life Payor Waiver Benefit Rider (UIN: 147B014V02)

Free Look Period

After you receive your policy, please go through it carefully to check the coverage amount,

policy specifications and the obligations by Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance. If the terms and conditions are not as per your expectations, then you can return the policy within 15* days of receiving your policy, stating the reason for your cancellation. Premium paid will be refunded after deducting stamp duty and cost of medical expenses.

Free look period of 30 days will be applicable for policies sold through distance marketing.

Grace Period

A 30 day grace period is available for the plan.

The policy will remain in force during the grace period.If any premium remains unpaid at the end of the grace period, the policy shall lapse. The policy benefit thereafter would have no further value except as provided under surrender value or paid-up value.

Policy Loans

Policy loan is available once policy acquires surrender value. Maximum loan amount available is 90% of surrender value offered by the Company. Interest will be charged on the outstanding loan amount at a rate declared by the Company from time to time based on then prevailing market conditions and will be equal to SBI Base rate + 1.75% . Changed interest rate will be applicable for new loans only.
For reduced paid-up policies, if at any point of time the outstanding loan amount is equal to or exceeds the surrender value, then the policy shall be terminated without value. Prior to this, the Company will notify You when the outstanding loan amount is 95% of the surrender value and will give an opportunity to repay all or part of the outstanding loan amount.

On death of the life assured or surrender of the policy the outstanding loan amount will be recovered from the benefitpayable and rest of the benefit amount, if any, will be paid.

Claim & Solvency Ratio

Claim Ratio	Solvency Ratio
99% (2023-24)	2% (March 2024)

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What is health insurance? +

Health insurance is a type of coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured. It may also provide coverage for other types of health-related costs, such as prescription drugs, mental health services, and preventive care.

Why do I need health insurance? +

Health insurance helps protect you from high medical costs. It provides access to medical care when you need it, helping to pay for doctor visits, hospital stays, surgeries, prescription medications, and other health-related services.

What is a premium? +

A premium is the amount you pay for your health insurance every month. Depending on your plan, the premium may vary based on factors like age, location, and level of coverage.

What is a deductible? +

A deductible is the amount of money you must pay out-of-pocket before your health insurance starts covering your medical expenses. For example, if you have a deductible of $1,000, you must pay $1,000 out-of-pocket before your insurance starts covering your medical bills.

What are copayments and coinsurance? +

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What is an out-of-pocket maximum? +

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What is the difference between in-network and out-of-network providers? +

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What is a Special Enrollment Period (SEP)? +

The Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is a special time during the year when you can sign up for or make changes to your health insurance plan. If you miss this period, you may have to wait until the next one unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period (e.g., due to a life event like marriage or having a baby).

Can I keep my doctor with health insurance? +

If you have a preferred doctor, it’s important to check if they are in-network with your insurance plan. If they are not in-network, you may need to pay more out-of-pocket, or you may have to switch to another doctor who is in-network.

What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)? +

A tax-advantaged account for people with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs). The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? +

A tax-advantaged account for people with low-deductible health plans (LDHPs). The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)? +

An HMO is a type of health insurance plan that requires you to choose a primary care physician (PCP) and get referrals from them to see specialists. HMOs often have lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs but offer less flexibility in choosing providers.

What is a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)? +

A PPO is a health insurance plan that offers more flexibility in choosing healthcare providers and doesn’t require referrals to see specialists. You can see any doctor, but you’ll pay less if you use in-network providers.

What is the difference between a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? +

HSA: A tax-advantaged account for people with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses. FSA: A tax-advantaged account for people with low-deductible health plans (LDHPs) The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What does the term "pre-existing condition" mean? +

A pre-existing condition is a medical condition that you had before you got your health insurance. It could include things like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease.

Can I cancel my health insurance at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your health insurance plan at any time. However, if you cancel outside the open enrollment period, you may not be able to get another plan until the next enrollment period unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.

Are prescription drugs covered by health insurance? +

Many health insurance plans cover prescription medications, but the coverage may vary. Plans typically have a formulary, or list of covered drugs, and different drugs may have different levels of coverage, depending on whether they are generic, brand-name, or specialty drugs.

What is preventive care? +

Preventive care includes health services that help prevent illnesses, such as vaccinations, screenings, and annual checkups. Under the Affordable Care Act, most preventive services are covered by health insurance plans at no additional cost to the policyholder.

What should I do if my health insurance claim is denied? +

If your claim is denied, you can appeal the decision. Review the denial letter for reasons, contact your insurer for assistance, and file a written request for a hearing. If you win the appeal, you may be able to get a refund or other compensation.

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What happens if I don't have health insurance? +

If you don’t have health insurance, you can still access some health care services, such as emergency care, in-network doctors, and in-network hospitals. You may be eligible for Medicaid, which provides some health care services at no cost to you.

What is life insurance? +

Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company, where you pay regular premiums in exchange for a lump sum payment (death benefit) to your beneficiaries upon your death.

What are the different types of life insurance? +

Term Life Insurance: Provides coverage for a specific period (e.g., 10, 20, or 30 years). If you pass away during this term, your beneficiaries receive the death benefit. It does not build cash value. Whole Life Insurance: Offers lifetime coverage with a death benefit and also builds cash value over time, which you can borrow against or use. Universal Life Insurance: A flexible policy that allows you to adjust the premiums and death benefit while also building cash value.

How much life insurance coverage do I need? +

The amount of coverage you need depends on factors like your income, debts, family needs, and long-term financial goals. A common rule is to have coverage worth 10 to 15 times your annual income, but this can vary based on your individual situation.

What is the difference between beneficiaries and policyholders? +

The policyholder is the person who owns the life insurance policy and pays the premiums, while the beneficiary is the person or group that receives the death benefit when the policyholder passes away.

Can I change my beneficiaries? +

Yes, you can change your beneficiaries at any time during the life of the policy, as long as the policy is in force and you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the contestability period? +

The contestability period is the time during which you have the right to contest the decision of the insurer to pay the death benefit. This period varies depending on the type of life insurance policy and the insurer.

Does life insurance cover accidental death? +

Some life insurance policies include accidental death coverage, while others may require a separate rider for this benefit. Be sure to review your policy to understand what’s covered.

Can I cancel my life insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your life insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is cash value? +

Cash value is the accumulated value of the life insurance policy that can be used to pay for expenses, such as medical bills or funeral expenses.

How do I borrow against cash value? +

You can borrow against the cash value of your life insurance policy, but it will need to be repaid, and any unpaid loan will reduce the death benefit.

What is the difference between whole life and universal life insurance? +

Whole life insurance provides coverage for a specific period (e.g., 10, 20, or 30 years) and builds cash value over time. Universal life insurance offers lifetime coverage with a death benefit and also builds cash value over time.

How are life insurance premiums determined? +

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Can I borrow money from my life insurance policy? +

If you have a whole life or universal life policy, it may build cash value over time. You can borrow against this cash value, but it will need to be repaid, and any unpaid loan will reduce the death benefit.

What happens if I stop paying my life insurance premiums? +

If you stop paying premiums, your policy may lapse. For permanent policies like whole or universal life, the cash value may cover the premiums for a time, but eventually, if premiums are not paid, the policy will end.

What is auto insurance? +

Auto insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company that provides financial protection against damage or injury caused by accidents, theft, or other incidents involving your vehicle. It covers both liability and your vehicle's repair costs depending on the type of policy.

What types of auto insurance coverage are available? +

There are several types of auto insurance coverage, including liability, collision, comprehensive, uninsured/underinsured motorist, and additional coverage like roadside assistance and collision damage waiver.

How much auto insurance do I need? +

The amount of coverage you need depends on factors such as the value of your car, your driving habits, your state's legal requirements, and whether you own or lease your vehicle. A good starting point is to meet your state's minimum required coverage, but you may want additional coverage for added protection.

Can I cancel my auto insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your auto insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the difference between liability and comprehensive coverage? +

Liability coverage covers the damages and injuries caused by accidents, while comprehensive coverage also covers non-accident damages, such as theft or vandalism.

How do I choose the right auto insurance policy? +

When selecting an auto insurance policy, consider factors such as the type of coverage you need, your driving habits, the value of your vehicle, and your state's legal requirements.

What factors affect my auto insurance premium? +

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What is a deductible? +

A deductible is the amount you must pay out of pocket before your insurance policy starts to cover the remaining cost of repairs or claims. For example, if you have a $500 deductible and incur $2,000 in damages, you will pay $500, and your insurer will pay the remaining $1,500.

What is the difference between comprehensive and collision coverage? +

Collision coverage pays for repairs to your vehicle after a collision with another vehicle or object, regardless of who is at fault. Comprehensive coverage covers non-collision incidents, such as theft, vandalism, or damage from natural disasters.

Can I get uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage? +

Yes, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage is available in some states. This coverage provides financial protection for you if another driver is uninsured or underinsured.

Is auto insurance required by law? +

Yes, in most states, you are required to have a minimum level of liability insurance. Some states also require additional coverage like Personal Injury Protection (PIP) or uninsured motorist coverage. The requirements vary by state, so it’s important to check your local laws.

What happens if I don’t have auto insurance? +

If you drive without insurance, you risk facing legal penalties, fines, and the possibility of your driver's license being suspended. If you're involved in an accident, you could be held responsible for the damages.

Can I add other drivers to my auto insurance policy? +

Yes, you can add other drivers, such as family members or friends, to your policy. However, their driving record and age may affect your premium. It's important to inform your insurer about all the drivers in your household.

What should I do if I get into an accident? +

If you're in an accident, follow these steps: Ensure safety by moving to a safe location if possible. Call the police and file a report. Exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver(s). Take photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, and injuries. Notify your insurance company about the accident as soon as possible.

What is home insurance? +

Home insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company that provides financial protection against damage or loss caused by natural disasters, theft, or other incidents.

What types of home insurance coverage are available? +

There are several types of home insurance coverage, including flood, fire, burglary, and liability. You may also have coverage for water damage, mold, and other property damage.

How much home insurance do I need? +

The amount of home insurance coverage you need depends on the value of your property, the type of coverage you want, and your insurance provider. You may also need additional coverage for water damage, mold, and other property damage.

Can I cancel my home insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your home insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the difference between flood and fire coverage? +

Flood coverage covers damage caused by floods, while fire coverage covers damage caused by fires.

How do I choose the right home insurance policy? +

When selecting home insurance, consider factors such as the type of coverage you need, the value of your property, and your insurance provider.

What factors affect my home insurance premium? +

Factors such as the type of coverage you need, the value of your property, and your insurance provider can significantly impact your premium.