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Insurance Products Comparison

- ArindamSenIndies

Over the last decade, the insurance industry has seen through a considerable channeling of its products. The different optional products available in the global insurance market have so far served with the specific needs of time. But at the same time the availability of a wholesome product package may have confused the people to some extent. The prospective applicants for an insurance policy would find it difficult to choose from a variety of options, unless they identify the benefits. In case of absolute novices its easy to choose (the choices being limited), but its difficult to enjoy the benefits later on. So a careful understanding of the policy benefits have become a must for everyone.

The different insurance websites have been trying to explain the benefits of a variety of such policies to the people, in order to ensure their complete satisfaction. But this seems easier said than done. In order to weigh the pros and cons of a specific policy we would first need to understand the nature of policies available in the market. On the basis of these policies we may choose the different products (ie. different molds of each policy) that are offered by different carriers. If we could compare the policy benefits that we may avail, then we might arrive at a solution. For that we would need to construct a comprehensive Policy Comparison Table.

The Policy Comparison Table may be depicted as follows:



Policy Comparison Table
(You may edit & add instances)


SL No.Reason To ApplyAge (years)Popular Insurance PolicyRecommended Insurance Policy
1. Accidental DisabilityAny Disability Insurance
2.Critical Illness Any Disability InsuranceCritical Illness Insurance
3.Health Protection Below 65 Health Insurance Health Insurance
4. Health Protection 65 Health InsuranceLongterm Care Insurance
5.Home Protection Any Home InsuranceHome Insurance
6. Home Contents Protection Any Home InsuranceCondominium Insurance

Once we are through with the features of different policies & we learn to choose the right policy for us, it is probably then that we may think of knowing the vast range of products that are born out of such policies. When we get introduced with the variety of products born out of a policy, we would surely be able to distinguish between the areas each product is targeting.

The Insurance Products Table may be depicted as follows:



Insurance Products Table
(You may edit & add instances)


SL No.CoveragePolicy Products
1. Life Ins. Whole Life
Universal Life
Term Life
2. Health Ins. PPO Plans
HMO Plans
POS Plans
Indemnity Plans
3. Auto Ins.Property Damage
Personal Injury
Bodily Injury
Collision
Comprehensive
4. Home Ins.HO-1:Limited
HO-2:Basic
HO-3:Special
HO-4:Renters
HO-6:Condo
HO-8:Old Home
Actual Cash Value
Replacement Cost
Extended Replacement
5. Disability Ins.Non-cancelable
Guaranteed renewable
Conditionally renewable

Thus, once we are familiar with the areas targeted by each insurance product, we would surely be able to understand the benefits offered by these products. This way we may co-relate between the formation of policies, their products, the aims of such products & their benefits.

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