Making A Choice Between Life And Health Insurance | The Communication Blog

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Making A Choice Between Life And Health Insurance

By Ed Hulse


Life and health insurance covers are very vital for the well being of a family. They both cover the family against any possible catastrophes or disasters that strike unexpectedly. Some people just take one for their families while some take up both of them.

The life cover is a signed contract between the policy holder and the insurer that states that the amount of money insured will be fully paid to remaining members of the family in case of death. The cover might also cater for the funeral costs. This is because sometimes it is a burden to the members left behind.

Payment made to the family is either in installments or just one lump sum. This is an effective way to ensure your family will not be left broke. Although important, it is not necessary to have one because you might just leave inheritance to the family in the bank.

Health covers on their part are a protection against medical expenses incurred when unexpected sicknesses strike family members. All medical bills are taken care of by the cover. It takes up different forms ranging from a comprehensive one that covers any kind of illness, which is usually the best to have, to specific covers against major diseases.

Everyone must ensure that they have this kind of cover. The government and other major employers demand that each of their employees have one for the family. This avoids occasions where the medical bill is too much and the family is either left bankrupt or has to hold a fund raising and it can be so embarrassing.

You are usually the one to decide which kind of cover to go for. Both life and health insurance is provided by the many insurers available. Be sure to visit them online so that you can get a quote of the cover you might be considering to take. Quotes are usually determined by the information you provide after filling in the necessary details.




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