Today life insurance is too common for us and most of us are still not
fully aware of other sort of insurances. General insurance is the oldest and
productive insurance for any insurer. General insurance offers us to live free
and safe, anytime and anywhere. General Insurance can be simply defined as a
non life insurance. Insurance that cover anything other than your life is known
as general insurance such as motor insurance, health, fire insurance and many
others. General insurance is a contract between two parties, insurer and
insured. Insurer is organization or a company and insured might be an
individual or item or goods or organization.
Under this contract, insurer guarantees the insured
to cover him against non life mis-happening in future. General insurance has been introduced many centuries
back by Babylon tribes as they offer security to the merchants for safely
delivery of their goods and against it they receive extra amount on the
contracted amount. Since then general insurance has spread all over the world
and form into a business. General insurance is not only a business rather it offer you security
against your property, goods, office and health. Here are types of general
insurance offered by some of the leading organizations.
Types of General Insurance –
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Auto Insurance – Auto Insurance is the most popular and demanded
insurance all over the world. Under this insurance, insurance company covers
your vehicle or motor with insurance against theft, loss or accident. On such
cases, insurance company will pay back the insured amount to the owner of the
vehicle or motor.
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Health Insurance – Another most demanded insurance plan now days.
Health is the main concern these days and people have to spend huge part of
their income on the medical and hospital expenses. Insurance companies cover an
individual or a group of individual such as family against health concern. With
this cover, insurer guarantees to bear total hospital and medical expenses
occurred on insured person or group.
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Liability Insurance – This insurance is
specially designed for corporate organizations. Under this insurance plan,
insurer covers the liability of the insured corporate and in case of
bankruptcy, insurer is liable to clear all the debts and liabilities of the
company or individual.
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Home Insurance – Home insurance is for household. Under this
insurance plan, insurer provide cover or protection to the insured person’s
house against disaster and hazards such as fire and natural hazards. In case of
destruction of house under proclaimed norms or cases of insurer, insurer is
liable to pay the cost of house reestablishment.
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Marine Insurance – Marine Insurance is generally taken by such
corporate organizations who operate on seas such as cargo, logistics and many
other. With this insurance cover, insurer guarantees to pay the amount of loss
due to water while shipment to the insured company or individual.
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Fire Insurance – Fire Insurance is one such insurance plan which one
can commonly find in any organization or home. Under this insurance plan,
insurer is liable to pay the compensation for losses due to fire to the insured
house or organization.
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Property Insurance – This is a new
insurance plan which defines to offer protection to the insured person’s
property against natural hazard, theft, mishap or accidents. This plan is for
both movable and non-movable properties.
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Pecuniary Insurance – Pecuniary Insurance
plan is one of the best plans of its type. Under this plan, an individual or
group get insured for his wealth or money against any inconsequence such as
loss, theft, miscarriage or any other. Insurer guarantees to pay for the value
of his insured wealth in such mishaps in future.
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Aviation Insurance – Aviation insurance
is a high profile plan and differs on its basis. Aviation Insurance could be
for an individual or for an organization. Under this plan for an individual,
one gets insured for his or her air travel and insurer pays the insured amount
against the loss in case of any mishaps during the air travel. Another for an
organization, aviation companies gets the insurance for their flights against
any accident in air.
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Cattle Insurance – Cattle insurance is for the agricultural or rural
individuals who get this insurance for the cattle such as cow, bull, sheep and
many other against their losses in future. It helps them to minimize their loss
due to the loss of their productive cattle.
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Accident Insurance – Last but not the
least, accident insurance is another most popular and demanding insurance in
market. Under this insurance plan, insurer guarantees to bear all the expenses
occurred on medical and pathological of the insured person due to accident.
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