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Should you have a “Guaranteed” or a “Reviewable” policy?
When a policy is first started Guaranteed policies have higher premiums than Reviewable policies - but in the longer period Reviewable policies generally work out more expensive.
Why, when you only want Critical Illness cover, should you consider combining it with Life Insurance?
Two good reasons: You are likely to save money! And if you died within the survival period (see below), the claim would still be paid under the terms of your Life Insurance.
What other benefits can be added to a Critical Illness policy?
Life cover is a must. Then consider Waiver of Premium and Indexation.
What is the difference between Critical Illness cover and Terminal Illness cover?
Critical Illness Insurance is much more comprehensive than Terminal Illness cover. 1 in 5 men and 1 in 6 women suffer a critical illness before their usual retirement age.
Can you extend or increase your Critical Illness cover at a later date?
If you have a policy with a renewable option then yes, you can increase, or sometimes extend, your cover. If you do not have a renewable option then you cannot change your cover. These days only a few insurance companies offer policies with a renewable option.

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