Decoding the Essentials for Your Insurance Basket
Investors India|February 2024
Discover the keys to unlocking a robust and comprehensive insurance portfolio as we embark on an insightful journey into the realm of insurance essentials. In this discussion, we bring together the expertise of Mr. Sanjiv Bajaj, Jt. Chairman & MD of Bajaj Capital, and Mr. Vighnesh Shahane, CEO and Managing Director at Ageas Federal Life Insurance. These industry veterans decode the crucial elements that form the bedrock of your insurance basket, providing you with invaluable guidance for protecting your assets, health, and future.
Sanjiv Bajaj and Vighnesh Shahane
Decoding the Essentials for Your Insurance Basket

Wealth creation only starts after Wealth Protection. You have to first protect what you have built, and then only you can build further. Sanjiv Bajaj

Within the confines of this illuminating conversation, Sanjiv Bajaj and Vighnesh Shahane shed light on key aspects such as health insurance, life insurance, pension plans with life cover, and home insurance. They tackle the perennial question of which insurance policy should take precedence in your financial planning, offering insights into the vital role of health insurance in the wake of recent global events.

After what we have been through in the last couple of years, Health and Term Insurance are integral parts of one’s portfolio. And the best time to buy both these plans is now. Vignesh Sahane

Furthermore, they discuss the significance of pension plans as an integral part of a well-rounded insurance basket. Join us as we delve into this captivating discussion, arming you with the knowledge to navigate the complex world of insurance and ensure the protection and security of your financial future.

Moreover, the conversation touches upon the criticality of asking the right questions when purchasing life insurance. Vighnesh Shahane emphasizes the importance of assessing the fund’s performance, reputation, claim settlement ratio, and overall strength of the insurance company. With stringent regulations and ethical practices in place, it becomes essential to choose a reputable company that aligns with your financial goals and offers satisfactory returns. Sanjiv Bajaj further highlights the significance of clearly communicating your requirements and expectations to your insurance agent or broker. By doing thorough homework and asking pertinent questions, you can ensure that your insurance plan adequately covers your needs.

This story is from the February 2024 edition of Investors India.

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