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How Life Insurance Can Empower Women’s Financial Lives

The world we live in is continually evolving. Over the last several decades, society has undergone significant changes. Women are gaining greater control over their lives. The steady shift in gender roles in society has paved the path for transformation in a variety of other areas.

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Palak Bagadia, Associate – Digital Marketing at Bajaj Allianz Life, with experience spanning content and performance marketing, recruitment, employee engagement in the BFSI industry.
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Written on: 7th July 2024
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In recent years, the necessity of life insurance for women has grown increasingly obvious. For a long time, it was the job of the husband or father to provide for his family's financial necessities. Women have gradually realized the need for life insurance for themselves and have begun to invest in it.

 

Type of women that needs life insurance

 

Life insurance is an important part of every person's financial strategy, whether he or she is a man or a woman. If you make a living and rely on others for financial support, you may consider purchasing a life insurance policy. Women, on the other hand, need life insurance for a variety of reasons that are unique to them. A breadwinner's function in a home is no longer limited to a single gender. Women have always played an important role in handling family finances in India. They are now catering to a distinct set of financial requirements for themselves.

According to India's most recent census, women account for 48.5 percent of the population^ Women's engagement in the workforce has also increased significantly. All these considerations highlight the significance of life insurance for women. A good financial plan is required to assist women in recognizing their immediate and long-term requirements. We must concentrate on ensuring women understand the necessity of life insurance since India's culture has traditionally considered financial planning a male gender responsibility.

 

Reasons For Women to Invest In A Life Insurance

 

● Covers the risk of death

Life insurance products allow you to budget for future needs now. While many aspects of life are beyond our control, we may plan for adversity. The value of life insurance for women is that it provides much-needed financial security for their families.

● Smart Investing

Women in India have a lot of experience with small-scale savings. Most women in rural and urban homes analyze and plan their costs on a regular basis in order to maximize their savings. Women need life insurance for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is to provide for their family in a time of need. Depending on their risk level, they may invest in ULIP plans to get market linked returns. Purchasing life insurance after learning why insurance is vital for women offers up a plethora of options for them and their families. Your wife wears numerous hats, from managing the home to sharing financial duties. So, why not get life insurance for her as well to add to the safety net? Whether your spouse is a stay-at-home mom or has a successful career, she needs life insurance just as much as you do.

 

Hassles women face while investing in any financial product like insurance

 

● Excluded women are more difficult to see –

Household surveys are costly and time-consuming, yet they are the only way to identify individuals who are not part of the financial system. Banks may survey and analyze their customers' transactions, but this only applies to those who already have financial access.

 

Wrapping Up

 

Insurance plans exist to assist individuals in providing financial security for their loved ones. It's useful for anticipating unanticipated scenarios. Women have historically assumed the primary role of caregiver in the home. When they oversee financial demands, strengthening contingency preparations should be a top priority. Life insurance is just as important for women as it is for men, and it is as important for their families' well-being.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

What Kind of Life Insurance Do I Require?

It's essential to thoroughly examine your individual demands to determine your family's suitable coverage. Remember to factor in key future costs as well as the rate of inflation.

Is Purchasing Life Insurance Expensive?

Insurance companies provide a variety of policies that enable you to stay within your budget. The frequency of premium payments may be set to monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, or yearly. As a result, depending on your income, you have a wide range of possibilities to pick from.

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https://lifehappens.org/blog/how-insurance-can-empower-womens-financial-lives/

^Status of women in India — Vikaspedia

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