Reliance Child Education Plan

Reliance Life Insurance Company launched a new child insurance plan - Reliance Education Plan. This Plan is a non-linked, non-participating, specialist child insurance plan that provides assured payouts for financing a child's education and securing their future. This plan helps parents save for child's career milestones and provide them with the security of future income.

• Guaranteed achievement of your child’s future dream: Receive guaranteed benefits at maturity of the policy, even in your absence 

• Choose your benefit Payout Option
1. Self Starter: A single lump sum for your child’s ambition
2. Post Graduation Degree: 2 annual payouts for your child’s post-graduation
3. Professional Degree: 4 annual payouts for your child’s professional degree
4. Career Starter: 5 annual payouts to fund your child’s higher education and provide a career launch pad

LIC JEEVAN RAKSHAK

LIC's Jeevan Rakshak Plan is a participating non-linked plan which offers a combination of protection and savings. This plan provides financial support for the family in case of unfortunate death of the policyholder any time before maturity and a lump sum amount at the time of maturity for the surviving policyholder. This plan also takes care of liquidity needs through its loan facility.

Eligibility Conditions and Other Restrictions:

Minimum Basic Sum Assured per life*        :   Rs. 75,000

Maximum Basic Sum Assured per life*       :   Rs. 200,000

(The Basic Sum Assured shall be in multiples of Rs. 5000/-)

Minimum Age at entry                                  :  8 years (completed)

Maximum Age at entry                                 :  55 years (nearest birthday)

Minimum Policy Term                                   :  10 years

Maximum Policy Term                                  :  20 years

Maximum Age at Maturity                            :  70 years (nearest birthday)

Premium paying modes:             Yearly, Half-yearly, Quarterly and Monthly mode.

Investment in Mutual Fund

A mutual fund is a professionally managed trust that pools the savings of many investors and invest in stocks, bonds, short-term money market instruments and commodities such as precious metals. Investors have a common financial goal to invest in mutual fund and their money is invested in different assets according to the mutual fund objective. Mutual fund provides advantage of professional management to the retail investors.

A mutual fund company collects money from investors and invests it in various securities like Stocks, Bonds and other market instruments. Mutual fund is managed by professionals who understand the market very well and try to accomplish growth by making strategic investments. Investors get units of the mutual fund according to the amount they have invested. The Asset Management Company is responsible for managing the investments for the various schemes operated by the mutual fund. 

What is PPF account and Benefits of PPF Account

What is PPF account?

PPF account means Public Provident Fund Account on which regular interest is paid. Any individual in India can open PPF account and earn tax free return. 

Where and how open PPF account?

PPF account can be opened in any Post office, State Bank of India; some authorized branches of other banks. Banks allows online deposits in your PPF account but Post office don’t provide such facility.

Procedure to Open PPF account: - You have to submit PPF account Opening form along with two passport size photo, PAN number and Address proof.

Atal Pension Yojna (APY)-New Pension Scheme

Government of India launched three more Jan Suraksha Schemes called Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojna (APY). Atal pension Yojna(APY) is pension scheme for citizens of India focussed on the unorganized sector workers. Under the Atal pension Yojna (APY) scheme, a guaranteed minimum pension of Rs. 1,000/-, 2,000/-, 3,000/-, 4,000 and 5,000/- per month will be given at the age of 60 years depending on the contributions made by the subscribers. 

Who can subscribe/enroll for APY?

Any Citizen of India can join APY scheme. The following are the eligibility criteria;

• The age of the subscriber should be between 18 – 40 years.
• He / She should have a savings bank account/ open a savings bank account.
• The prospective applicant should be in possession of mobile number and its details are to be furnished to the bank during registration.