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What is Insurance?

Insurance is a financial arrangement where an individual or entity pays


premiums to an insurance company in exchange for protection or
coverage against specified risks. In the event of a covered loss or damage,
the insurance company provides compensation or benefits.

What are the types of Insurance?

1.Health Insurance:
2. Life Insurance:
3. Auto Insurance:
4. Home Insurance:
5. Disability Insurance:
What are the policies for insurance?

An insurance policy is a legal contract between an individual or entity and an


insurance company. It outlines the terms and conditions of the insurance coverage,
specifying the risks covered, the amount of coverage, premiums to be paid, and the
duration of the policy. The policy serves as a binding agreement that defines the
rights, responsibilities, and obligations of both the insured and the insurer.
Insurance companies play a crucial role in managing and mitigating various risks,
offering protection against unforeseen events such as accidents, illnesses, property
damage, or death. They use actuarial methods to assess risks and determine the
appropriate premiums for coverage.
What is Investment?

Investment refers to putting your money n an asset with the aim of generating
income. Financial investment come in different forms, such as mutual funds, unit
linked investment plans, endowment plans, stocks, bonds and more.
However, the primary goal behind investing remains the same, i.e to increase the
value of the money invested.

What are the types of Investments?


1. ULIPs
7. ETFs
2. Stocks
8. Option and Derivatives
3. Bonds
4. Mutual funds
5. Real Estate
6. Commodities
How to start investment?
Investing involves allocating money with the expectation of generating a
return or profit over time.

1.Set Financial Goals


2. Assess Risk Tolerance
3.Create an Investment Plan
4.Choose Investment Accounts
5.Research Investments
6.Diversify Portfolio
7.Monitor and Adjust
8.Stay Informed
9.Long-Term Perspective
10.Seek Professional Advice
What is Mutual Funds?

A mutual fund is a pool of money managed by a professional Fund


Manager.Mutual funds are ideal for investors who either lack large sums for
investment,or the time to research the market, yet want to grow their wealth.
The money collected in mutual funds is invested by companies. In return, the
fund house charges a small fee which is deducted from the investment. The
fees charged by mutual funds are regulated and are subject to certain limits
specified by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

What are the types of mutual funds?


1. Stock funds
2. Bond funds
3. Money market funds
4. Index funds
5. Target Date funds
What are the regulations for mutual funds?

Rules to keep in mind before investing in mutual fund -


1. Analysing one's own financial situation
2- Do research on the concerning schemes
3- investment portfolio diversification
4- keeping your portfolio clear of unnecessary clutters
5- putting a time frame on the investment

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