Here’s what you get with Star Term Protect.
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Stay protected against death, terminal illness, total and permanent disability (TPD before the anniversary immediately after the insured reaches the age of 70).
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Guaranteed renewal[1] of your policy, with coverage up to a maximum age of 84 (last birthday).
Learn more about our benefits.
Hospital CashAid
Enhance your coverage with Hospital CashAid rider[2] that provides payouts in the event of hospitalisation, to help reduce your out-of-pocket expenses. With the Major Impact Benefit[3], you will also be covered against future unknown diseases[3] or serious infections if you undergo a surgery or suffer from an infection and you need to stay in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for 5 days or more at a go.
Choose your rider term with coverage up to a maximum of age 84 (last birthday).
Essential Protect
You will receive the sum assured for this rider in the event of death, total and permanent disability (TPD before age 70), terminal illness or diagnosis of dread disease[4] (except for angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider.
Total Protect
You will receive the sum assured for this rider upon diagnosis of early, intermediate or advanced stage specified dread diseases[4][5][6] (except angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider.
The rider also provides Advanced Restoration Benefit[6], which offers extra coverage for stroke with permanent neurological deficit, major cancer, and heart attack of specified severity after an early or intermediate stage dread disease claim is made.
Payor Premium Waiver
(Only applicable if the insured is not the policyholder)
You will not need to make future premium payments for the basic policy that you have bought for a loved one, if you pass away, or are totally and permanently disabled (TPD before age 70) during the term of the rider.
Enhanced Payor Premium Waiver
(Only applicable if the insured is not the policyholder)
You will not need to make future premium payments for the basic policy that you have bought for a loved one, if you pass away, are totally and permanently disabled (TPD before age 70), or are diagnosed with a dread disease[4] (except for angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider.
Dread Disease Premium Waiver
You will not need to make future premium payments for your basic policy if you are diagnosed with a dread disease[4] (except for angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider.
Let us walk you through Star Term Protect.
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How Star Term Protect safeguards you with high coverage at affordable premiums
30 years old
Mr Tan, a non-smoker, buys a Star Term Protect policy with a sum assured (SA) of$250,000. He pays a yearly premium with a policy term of 20 years. His premium term is up to age 50.
To enhance his hospital coverage, he supplements his plan with the Hospital CashAid rider1with a sum assured of$100.
49 years old
By the age of 49, Mr Tan has paid a total premium of$8,494.
He suffers a massive stroke and develops heart complications. This results in total and permanent disability (TPD) due to the paralysis of one side of his body.
He is hospitalised for 65 days, of which he spent 5 days in the ICU after his surgery.
Payout amount
Star Term Protect:$250,000
Hospital CashAid1rider- Hospital Cash Benefit2$100 (SA) x 65 days =$6,500
- Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit2,3:
$100 (SA) x 2 times x 5 days =$1,000 - Major Impact Benefit4: $100 (SA) x 10 times =$1,000
- Recovery Benefit2,5:$100 (SA)
He receives a total claim payout of$258,600 from his policy and rider. After claiming his payout, his policy and rider will end.
The figures used are for illustrative purposes only and are rounded up to the nearest dollar. Premium rates are non-guaranteed and may be reviewed from time to time.
1For Hospital CashAid, the premium will be based on the prevailing premium rates as of the insured's age and sum assured at the anniversary. Anniversary means the last day of every 12 months from the entry date for the basic policy. Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
2We will not pay Hospital Cash Benefit, Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit, and Recovery Benefit where the insured stays in a hospital before or within 30 days from the cover start date (except for accidents).
3We will pay the Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit in addition to Hospital Cash Benefit. But if we have paid the Hospital Cash Benefit, which is up to a maximum of 750 days for the same stay in a hospital, we will not pay Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit any further.
4An event (including a future unknown disease) leading to a surgery or an infection, and requires a stay in ICU for 5 days or more, which is claimable under the Major Impact Benefit, is subject to the policy’s terms, conditions, and exclusions. The surgery or infection and the stay in the ICU must be directly due to the same cause and confirmed as necessary medical treatment. We will not pay Major Impact Benefit where the insured stays in a hospital for symptoms suffered of, had investigations for, or was diagnosed with illness any time before or within 90 days from the cover start date (except for accidents).
We will pay this benefit in addition to both Hospital Cash Benefit and Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit. We will pay this benefit to the insured only once per policy year.
Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
5Recovery Benefit will only be paid once for the same stay in hospital as the Hospital Cash Benefit claim.
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How Star Term Protect provides you with comprehensive coverage when you add optional riders
25 years old
Jessica, a non-smoker, is looking for a term life plan for herself. She signs up for Star Term Protect with a sum assured of$200,000. She pays her yearly premiums of$575 with a policy term of 20 years.
She wants to enhance her coverage for added protection against early-, intermediate-, and advanced-stage specified dread diseases. She adds on Total Protect rider1,2,3with a sum assured of$100,000 and Dread Disease Premium Waiver rider 1.
30 years old
After 24 months, Jessica gets extra coverage from the Advanced Restoration Benefit3.
35 years old
Jessica is diagnosed with advanced-stage breast cancer. She receives a payout of$50,000 from the Advanced Restoration Benefit3. This is 50% of the Total Protect1,2,3sum assured.
Total payout amount
Her premiums for the remaining 10 years of her basic policy are also waived.
Dread Disease Premium Waiver1activation:- Basic policy premium waived: 10 x $120 =$1,200
Her total premium waived is$1,200. Her basic policy remains in force.
The$200,000 sum assured in her Star Term Protect policy is not utilised, since it is only activated in the event of death, terminal illness, as well as total and permanent disability.
45 years old
Jessica reaches the end of the policy term after 20 years and thus, her policy ends.
The figures used are for illustrative purposes only and are rounded up to the nearest dollar. Premium rates are non-guaranteed and may be reviewed from time to time.
1Essential Protect, Total Protect, Dread Disease Premium Waiver and Enhanced Payor Premium Waiver
You can find the list of specified dread diseases and their definitions in their respective policy contracts. We will not pay this benefit if the insured is diagnosed with the disease within 90 days from the cover start date for major cancer, heart attack of specified severity, and coronary artery by-pass surgery, angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery or other serious coronary artery disease. If the insured undergoes angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery during the term of the rider, we will pay 10% of the sum assured, up to S$25,000. We will only pay for this condition once under this benefit. After this payment, we will reduce the sum assured of this rider accordingly. We will work out any future premiums or claims based on the reduced sum assured.
For Dread Disease Premium Waiver and Enhanced Payor Premium Waiver, the premium waiver benefits do not apply for angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery.
2Total Protect is a rider that provides coverage against early-, intermediate-, and advanced-stage specified dread disease. We pay the sum assured under this rider upon diagnosis of the insured with one of the specified dread diseases (except angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider. Any payment for an early- and intermediate-stage specified dread diseases will reduce the sum assured of the rider to zero. You can find the list of early-, intermediate-, and advanced-stage specified dread diseases and their definitions in their respective policy contracts.
3If you are successful in claiming the early- and intermediate-stage dread disease benefit, all benefits under this rider will end except the Advanced Restoration Benefit. You will stop making premium payments on this rider. This rider will continue to apply for the Advanced Restoration Benefit during this period even though you are not paying the premiums.
We will not pay this benefit if the insured suffered symptoms of, had investigations for, or was diagnosed with the disease at any time before or within 90 days from the cover start date for major cancer, heart attack of specified severity, other serious coronary artery disease, or coronary artery by-pass surgery.
We will pay no more than $350,000 (not including bonuses) for each insured (no matter how many policies we have issued to cover each insured).
Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
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Eligibility and payment frequency
You can decide on the policy coverage period based on your needs.
Coverage period | Minimum entry age (last birthday) | Maximum entry age (last birthday) |
Between 5 & 35 years, in multiples of 5 years * | 0 | 79 |
Up to age 54 (last birthday) | 0 | 49 |
Up to age 64 (last birthday) | 0 | 59 |
Up to age 74 (last birthday) | 0 | 69 |
*Subject to the maximum coverage age of up to age 84 (last birthday)
You have to pay premiums throughout the whole policy term. You can make your premium payments monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or yearly.
Policy conditions
Footnotes
- Guaranteed renewal is applicable only if there is no claim on your policy during the policy term and the insured is age 79 (last birthday) and below. We will renew your policy for the same sum assured and policy term. However, if the insured’s 84th birthday falls within the next policy term, we will only renew it for a shorter term (in multiples of 5 years) such that the renewal term will not exceed the insured’s 84th birthday. The renewal premium will be determined by Income and is based on the policy’s renewal term, sum assured and the age of the insured at the time the policy is renewed.
- For Hospital CashAid, the premium will be based on the prevailing premium rates as of the insured’s age and sum assured at the anniversary. Anniversary means the last day of every 12 months from the entry date for the basic policy. Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
- An event (including a future unknown disease) leading to a surgery or an infection, and requires a stay in ICU for 5 days or more, which is claimable under the Major Impact Benefit, subject to policy’s terms, conditions and exclusions. The surgery or infection and the stay in the ICU must be directly due to the same cause and confirmed as necessary medical treatment. We will not pay Major Impact Benefit where the insured stays in a hospital for symptoms suffered of, had investigations for, or was diagnosed with illness any time before or within 90 days from the cover start date (except for accidents). We will pay this benefit in addition to both Hospital Cash Benefit and Additional Intensive Care Unit Benefit. We will pay this benefit to you only once per policy year. Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
- Essential Protect, Total Protect, Dread Disease Premium Waiver and Enhanced Payor Premium Waiver
You can find the list of specified dread diseases and their definitions in their respective policy contracts. We will not pay this benefit if the insured is diagnosed with the disease within 90 days from the cover start date for major cancer, heart attack of specified severity and coronary artery by-pass surgery, angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery or other serious coronary artery disease. If the insured undergoes angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery during the term of the rider, we will pay 10% of the sum assured, up to S$25,000. We will only pay for this condition once under this benefit. After this payment, we will reduce the sum assured of this rider accordingly. We will work out any future premiums or claims based on the reduced sum assured.
For Dread Disease Premium Waiver and Enhanced Payor Premium Waiver, the premium waiver benefits do not apply for angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery. - Total Protect is a rider that provides coverage against early, intermediate and advanced stage specified dread disease. We pay the sum assured under this rider upon diagnosis of the insured with one of the specified dread diseases (except angioplasty and other invasive treatment for coronary artery) during the term of the rider. Any payment for an early and intermediate stage specified dread diseases will reduce the sum assured of the rider to zero. You can find the list of early, intermediate and advanced stage specified dread diseases and their definitions in their respective policy contracts.
- If you are successful in claiming the early and intermediate stage dread disease benefit, all benefits under this rider will end except the Advanced Restoration Benefit. You will stop making premium payments on this rider. This rider will continue to apply for the Advanced Restoration Benefit during this period even though you are not paying the premiums.
We will not pay this benefit if the insured suffered symptoms of, had investigations for, or was diagnosed with the disease at any time before or within 90 days from the cover start date for major cancer, heart attack of specified severity, other serious coronary artery disease, or coronary artery by-pass surgery.
We will pay no more than $350,000 (not including bonuses) for each insured (no matter how many policies we have issued to cover each insured).
Please refer to the policy contract for further details.
Exclusions
There are certain conditions whereby the benefits under this plan will not be payable. You can refer to your policy contract for the precise terms, conditions and exclusions of the plan. The policy contract will be issued when your application is accepted.
Important Notes
This is for general information only. You can find the usual terms and conditions of this plan in the policy conditions. All our products are developed to benefit our customers but not all may be suitable for your specific needs. If you are unsure if this plan is suitable for you, we strongly encourage you to speak to a qualified insurance advisor. Otherwise, you may end up buying a plan that does not meet your expectations or needs. As a result, you may not be able to afford the premiums or get the insurance protection you want. This plan does not have any cash value.
This policy is protected under the Policy Owners’ Protection Scheme which is administered by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC). Coverage for your policy is automatic and no further action is required from you. For more information on the types of benefits that are covered under the scheme as well as the limits of coverage, where applicable, please contact Income Insurance or visit the GIA/LIA or SDIC web-sites (www.gia.org.sg or www.lia.org.sg or www.sdic.org.sg).
This advertisement has not been reviewed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Information is correct as at 14 August 2024.
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