Life Cover Pro

Income + goals method

How much term cover do you need?

Two methods, one recommendation: the higher number wins.

1. You

Age and income

Gross salary or total household earning you want replaced.

Leave blank to use the age-based rule (15x at your age).

2. Family

Income replacement horizon

Replace income until

Used in the PV method for goals and income.

3. Liabilities and goals

What must be cleared or funded

Future cost at college entry.

4. What you already have

Cover and liquid assets

Surrender value of endowment/ULIP reduces term need.

5. Result

Underinsured: ₹2,62,94,683 short

Recommended cover

₹3,12,94,683

Higher of ₹2,02,00,000 and ₹3,12,94,683

Coverage gap

₹2,62,94,683

Additional term cover

Simple method

₹2,25,00,000

15x income

PV method

₹3,35,94,683

30 years @ 2% real

Term until age

60

Minimum policy duration

Premium hint

₹2,500

Rough monthly (2% of monthly income)

Underinsured

Your current cover falls short by ₹2,62,94,683. Liabilities and income replacement total ₹3,49,94,683 against assets of ₹60,00,000.

ComponentToday's value
Income replacement (PV)₹3,35,94,683
Home and other loans₹37,00,000
Education and marriage (PV)₹0
Goal buffer₹0
Liquid assets (subtract)₹60,00,000 (−)
Ideal cover (higher method)₹3,12,94,683

Strategic split

Base income replacement: about ₹2,75,94,683 term cover until age 60.

Consider a decreasing-term rider for ₹37,00,000 in loans that shrink over time.

FAQ

Recommended cover

₹3,12,94,683

Gap

₹2,62,94,683