This is a really straightforward, simple video that highlights the importance of critical illness cover. These plans pay out a lump some when you are diagnosed with a critical illness such as cancer or heart disease. Everyone knows of people who have found themselves in these unfortunate situations, so it is clear that the risks are high. Being uninsured in such circumstances can be devastating.

The video is actually specific to Singapore, but the content is still relevant to the US and other similar nations. Some interesting health statistics are presented – which might make you think.