Category: Insurance

These guides explain how insurance works in Singapore: what each type of policy actually covers, how much protection makes sense at different life stages, which exclusions catch people out, and what happens when you claim. Planner Bee compares products across insurers and accepts no paid placements or sponsored positions, so what you read here isn’t shaped by commission.

Mother working on a laptop while holding her child, highlighting policies that support working mothers balancing career and caregiving.
Maximising Support for Working Mothers in Singapore

Singapore offers various subsidies and incentives to support working mothers manage family responsibilities while staying...

05
May
Singapore HDB blocks reflected in water, representing mortgage loan insurance for public housing homeowners.
Should Homeowners and Investors Get Mortgage Loan Insurance?

Mortgage loan insurance helps cover your mortgage, ensuring you can stay in your home without...

28
Apr
Insurance policy document with a magnifying glass and model car, illustrating common types of insurance in Singapore such as motor insurance.
Five Cash-Free Insurance Plans You Can Get in Singapore

Learn about insurance policies you can get without upfront costs, from medical cover to annuities,...

09
Apr
Stethoscope resting on medical forms, symbolising MediShield Life changes and hospital insurance coverage.
How MediShield Life Changes Will Affect Your Healthcare Costs

Starting April 2025, MediShield Life claim limits and premiums will gradually change. This may impact...

02
Apr
Multi-generational family relaxing together in a park, representing legacy planning and the transfer of wealth and values.
Legacy Planning: How To Build and Protect Your Legacy

Legacy planning is a financial approach to passing your wealth to loved ones in an...

29
Mar
Servicemen completing forms at a MINDEF Group Insurance application centre in Singapore.
MINDEF Group Insurance Term Life Cover, Costs and Premiums

See what MINDEF group insurance covers, what it costs in 2026, and whether you need...

19
Mar
Wheelchair user navigating a public street, highlighting the financial protection offered by disability income insurance after a disability.
Comprehensive Guide to Disability Income Insurance

Disability income insurance offers financial support if an accident or injury affects your income, acting...

12
Mar
Laptop displaying insurance documents during online research for buying insurance.
Should You Buy Insurance Yourself or Go Through an Agent?

Should you buy Direct Purchase Insurance (DPI) or go through an agent? Each option has...

03
Mar
Construction workers on a building site, illustrating the migrant workers new medical insurance rules for workplace healthcare coverage in Singapore.
Migrant Workers’ New Medical Insurance Rules in Singapore

Singapore employers must provide at least S$60,000 yearly medical insurance for S Pass and Work...

19
Feb
Close-up of a person gently holding a baby in their arms
Dependants’ Protection Scheme (DPS): Is It Worth It?

Wondering if the Dependants’ Protection Scheme (DPS) is worth it? Find out its coverage, cost,...

15
Feb
Woman using a wheelchair in a peaceful garden, illustrating how CareShield Life supports individuals with severe disability and long-term care needs.
CareShield Life: What Is It, and Is It Worth It?

Get to know what the disability risks in Singapore are and how important it is...

08
Feb
Contemporary living and dining area
Is HDB Fire Insurance Scheme Enough?

Many HDB owners assume fire insurance covers everything, but it doesn’t. Here’s what’s actually included...

01
Feb