Is your family equipped to handle an emergency when you are incapacitated?

Is your family equipped to handle an emergency when you are incapacitated?

As personal finance professionals, when we look at customers, we are accustomed to looking out for risks which can play out and finding ways to mitigate them. We hope that a family which had given adequate thought to many of the risks, would be able to manage well, in any unforeseen emergency. We have now realized one important factor which we have not been emphasizing on, through a recent unfortunate experience.

 

While we all plan for our dependents post our demise, rarely do we think of us being in a situation where we are temporarily incapacitated and are dependent on our family to take charge. A recent experience made us think, and these are some of the conclusions we have come to.

 

Our latest article, published on Moneycontrol.

 

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/personal-finance/is-your-family-equipped-to-handle-an-emergency-when-you-are-incapacitated-11077081.html



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All you need to know about EDLI – Employee Deposit Linked Insurance

All you need to know about EDLI – Employee Deposit Linked Insurance

 

 

Employee Deposit Linked Insurance or EDLI is a mandatory insurance scheme for private sector employees who are enrolled into EPF. The quantum of insurance provided depends upon the salary (salary refers only to Basic and DA) drawn in the last 12 months before death.  The insurance paid out is subject to a minimum of two point five Lakhs and maximum of seven lakhs.


Read more about EDLI in our article published in Money9 below and propagate this widely to help families in distress.


https://www.money9.com/news/provident-funds/employee-deposit-linked-insurance-all-you-need-to-know-34148.html

 


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