Endowment Plans: The Perfect Blend of Life Protection and Long-Term Savings

At every life stage, we have made goals for ourselves; while we always want to plan our future, there are always some unexpected surprises that come our way. The first major thought or goal we have in mind is whether our future is financially secured, then of course comes having a stable life, a home, child’s education and many more. We all know how disciplined saving helps us in the long run; but have we thought of combining that discipline with life protection? Probably not! Endowment plans can help you with this combination – protection for your family and saving for your long-term goals.

According to IRDAI data, traditional life insurance plans like endowment policies still make up over 30% of total individual new business premiums, showing that many Indians continue to value the dual benefits of insurance and savings.

So, what exactly is an endowment plan?

An endowment plan is a type of life insurance policy that combines two things – insurance cover and long-term savings. You pay premiums regularly, probably for 10, 15 or 20 years, and in return, the insurer promises to pay a lump sum at the end of the policy term (if you survive the term) or to your nominee in case of your unfortunate demise during the policy period. The premiums can be paid either monthly or half-yearly or even annually.

The lump sum amount can be used for anything – your child’s education, buying a house, starting a business, or even building a retirement fund. Some plans also offer participating benefits, which means they share profits from the insurer in the form of annual bonuses. This can significantly boost your returns over time.

Who should consider buying one?

Most of us often struggle with consistently saving money on a monthly basis; this is where an endowment plan forces us to diligently build a corpus, while ensuring that our family is secured. This is most convenient for salaried professionals, young parents planning to secure their child’s future or someone in their 40s who prefer a low-risk long-term investment option. It also helps us save tax under Section 80C and 10(10D) of the Income Tax Act.

RNL Super Assured Future Endowment Plan provides both life insurance protection and guaranteed savings, allowing you to systematically build a strong financial future over time.

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Here's a snapshot of the benefits:

• Life cover for the entire policy term
• Guaranteed maturity benefit (if all premiums are paid)
• Additions that grow your corpus
• Tax benefits on premiums paid and returns received
• Financial discipline as it helps you save consistently
• Peace of mind as your family is protected
• Low risk making it ideal for conservative investors

Let’s talk about the Endowment Policy

The term ‘fund’ can create some confusion; however, we will help you break it down. In insurance, this refers to the pool of money your premiums go into which is then invested by the insurer in various debt or equity instruments. Depending on the insurer’s profits and plan you have chosen – with profit or without profit, you are eligible to receive a bonus or guaranteed benefits.

A steady journey towards your goals

It’s not always getting the highest returns. It’s about creating a safety net while building wealth steadily over time in a structured manner. If you are someone who wants peace of mind today and a planned future tomorrow, an endowment plan is the right fit for you.

Speak to a financial advisor, compare options, and choose what works best for you.

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UIN for Reliance Nippon Life Super Assured Future Endowment (a non-linked, non-participating, individual savings life insurance plan): 121N159V01

*Tax benefits may be applicable as per prevailing income tax laws. Tax laws are subject to change. Please consult a tax advisor.

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