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Have you thought about what would happen to your family financially if you weren’t around? It is a tough question, but that is where life insurance comes in. By setting aside a portion of your 25K salary for term insurance, you create a financial safety net for your loved ones.
Even with a modest income, term insurance allows you to secure a substantial amount of coverage. This can cover your family’s everyday expenses, help them pay off any loans you might leave behind, or even provide for your children’s education. By committing a small part of your income, you’re not just buying insurance but peace of mind.
So, how much should you allocate for a 25K salary term insurance plan? A good rule of thumb is to invest around 2-3% of your monthly salary. For a 25K income, this comes to approximately ₹500-₹750 per month. This amount is quite affordable and ensures that you are adequately insured without burdening your monthly budget.
This minimal investment can provide a life cover that is typically 10-15 times your annual income, meaning you can get coverage worth ₹30 lakhs or more. That is enough to take care of your family in your absence and fulfill various long-term needs. Wondering how to get started? Most insurance providers and term insurance calculators can help you determine the right amount of coverage based on your income and needs.
A 25K salary term insurance plan brings several advantages tailored to meet the needs of lower-income groups. Here’s what makes it valuable:
Term insurance for a 25K salary is highly affordable, ensuring that even low-income earners can access quality insurance protection.
Despite the modest premium, the plan can offer significant life cover, usually up to 15 times your annual income.
Premiums paid towards a 25K life insurance policy are tax-deductible under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, giving you a tax-saving incentive.
It provides your family with financial security if you are no longer around, covering basic expenses, debts, or other obligations.
Many term insurance policies for this salary range come with additional options like critical illness riders or accident covers, adding to the protection.
Choosing the right 25K life insurance policy requires a bit of thought. Here are key factors to keep in mind:
Ensure the life cover is at least 10-15 times your annual income for adequate protection.
Choose a premium that you can comfortably pay every month, as consistency is key.
Opt for a term that aligns with your financial responsibilities, ideally until your retirement age or major financial goals are achieved.
Look for optional riders like critical illness or accidental death cover for enhanced protection.
Always check the insurer’s claim settlement ratio. A high ratio indicates a reliable company that pays out claims efficiently.
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It is advisable to choose a coverage amount that is 10-15 times your annual income, meaning ₹30-₹40 lakhs for a 25K salary.
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Yes, you can avail of tax deductions on premiums paid under Section 80C, reducing your taxable income.
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Yes, many insurance providers offer critical illness riders and other add-ons to enhance your policy benefits.
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It is ideal to choose a term that covers your income-earning years, typically until retirement, around 60-65 years.
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If you miss a payment, most insurers offer a grace period to make up for it. However, if missed repeatedly, your policy could lapse.
The information herein is meant only for general reading purposes and the views being expressed only constitute opinions and therefore cannot be considered as guidelines, recommendations or as a professional guide for the readers. The content has been prepared on the basis of publicly available information, internally developed data and other sources believed to be reliable. Recipients of this information are advised to rely on their own analysis, interpretations & investigations. Readers are also advised to seek independent professional advice in order to arrive at an informed investment decision. Further customer is the advised to go through the sales brochure before conducting any sale. Above illustrations are only for understanding, it is not directly or indirectly related to the performance of any product or plans of Kotak Life.
For Ref. No. KLI/25-26/E-WEB/1623
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@Figures arrived are basis the company's annual audited figures for individual death claims for FY 2024-25. https://www.kotak.com/content/dam/Kotak/investor-relation/Financial-Result/QuarterlyReport/FY-2025/q4/investor-presentation/Q4FY25_Investor_Presentation.pdf
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~With Kotak e-Term: Get upto 7.5% discount as salaried customer. Applicable only in the first year of the policy.
With Kotak Signature Term Plan: Get 5% discount as salaried customer applicable only in the first year of the policy for Limited & Regular Payment Option and 1% for Single Premium Payment Option applicable for salaried customers, individual life insured under existing policies and members of group policyholders.
#Kotak Critical Illness Plus Benefit Rider (UIN: 107B020V02): This is a Non-Participating Non-Linked Health Individual Pure Risk Product. Riders are not mandatory and can be attached to the base plan at inception or at any policy anniversary of the base plan for additional cost. In case of diagnosis with any one of the 37 Critical Illnesses specified under Kotak Critical Illness Plus Benefit Rider, the Rider shall terminate post Rider Sum Assured has been paid to the Life Insured, and the Base Plan shall continue for the remaining policy term, provided base plan premiums are paid. In case the life insured undergoes Angioplasty, minimum of Rs. 5 lacs or Base Rider Sum Assured will be payable and the remaining rider sum assured (if any) shall continue for the remaining 36 Critical Illnesses, provided reduced rider premiums are paid. This Rider shall terminate once 100% of the Rider Sum Assured has been paid or on the completion of the Rider Benefit Term, whichever is earlier.
&Discount for Female Lives Customers: There would be a special discount of 16% throughout the premium paying term applicable for female life insured with Kotak Signature Term Plan.
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Kotak e-Term UIN: 107N129V03, Kotak Critical Illness Plus Benefit Rider UIN: 107B020V02, Kotak Permanent Disability Benefit Rider UIN: 107B002V03. This is a non-participating non-linked life insurance individual pure risk product.
Kotak Signature Term Plan UIN: 107N139V01, Kotak Permanent Disability Benefit Rider UIN: 107B002V03, Kotak Critical Illness Plus Benefit Rider UIN: 107B020V02, Kotak Accidental Death Benefit Rider UIN: 107B001V04. This is a Non-Participating Non-Linked Life Insurance Individual Pure Risk Product.
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