Title: Critical Illness Choosing the right protection isnt just smart its Critical
1Critical IllnessChoosing the right protection
isnt just smart its Critical
2Critical Illness Insurance Profile
- Tom and Natalie are both 37 years old
- Have two children Claire is seven and Ethan is
four - Natalie is a freelance writer
- Both have life insurance
- Natalie has disability insurance
3Critical Illness Insurance Who needs it?
- How important is it?
- What are the chances of one of them getting sick?
- The chance of getting a critical illness? High
- The impact on their familys finances if one of
them got sick? Very high
4Critical Illness Insurance Who needs it?
- Provides a cash benefit if they were diagnosed
with a covered condition and survived the waiting
period - Complements her disability policy
- Provides protection if they receive common
medical diagnoses including - Cancer
- Heart attack
- Stroke
5- Critical Illness Insurance What to look for
6General
- A broad selection of coverage options
- For example, renewable in 10 or 20 years or
payable to age 100
7General
- Coverage that focuses on conditions people are
most likely to suffer - For example, cancer, stroke, and heart attack
8Heart Attack
- Coverage for treatments most commonly recommended
and/or performed - For instance, coronary angioplasty
9Heart Attack
- A contract definition for heart attack that
allows diagnostic testing for elevated
biochemical markers versus elevated cardiac
enzymes
10Cancer
- Partial coverage for the early stages of breast
and prostate cancer - Ductal carcinoma in-situ of the breast and early
stage T1a or T1b prostate cancer
11Cancer
- Some level of continuing critical illness
coverage if you are diagnosed with cancer within
the first 90 days of buying the policy
12Cancer
- A 100 payout if cancer tumours are diagnosed in
the presence of HIV
13Partial Benefits
- Strong partial benefits coverage for early stages
of - Breast cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Coronary angioplasty
14Advance Payment
- An advance payment that applies to all covered
conditions - Doesnt require you to satisfy the waiting period
15Critical Illness Insurance Ideal Candidates
- Definite need
- Good health
- No family history of serious illness
16- Choosing the right protection isnt just smart
its Critical
17Important Information
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