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A life insurance calculator helps you determine the exact amount of coverage ('sum assured') your family will need to maintain their lifestyle and pay off debts if you are no longer there. It prevents both under-insuring and over-paying for premiums.
The HLV approach estimates the life insurance need based on your future earning capacity. It considers your current income, age, and any existing liabilities like home loans or education loans.
For pure protection, Term Insurance is far superior. It offers a very high cover for a very low premium. Endowment plans mix insurance with investment, but often provide lower returns than mutual funds and lower cover than term plans.
A general rule of thumb is to have a life cover of at least 10 to 15 times your annual income. However, our calculator provides a more accurate estimate by considering your age, existing assets, and specific goals like children's education.
Yes, premiums for life insurance are locked in based on your age at the time of purchase. Buying in your 20s or early 30s is much cheaper than buying in your 40s, and you are less likely to have pre-existing medical conditions that increase premiums.
You should include home loans, car loans, personal loans, and credit card debt. You should also include future expenses like children's higher education, marriage, and a survival corpus for your spouse.