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7 Mistakes Teachers Make When Buying Term Insurance

Term insurance mistakes shown with an Indian teacher holding a term insurance plan document and infographic text about 7 mistakes to avoid in 2025

Term insurance mistakes can cost teachers both money and protection. In 2025, many educators are still being misled by endowment and money-back plans that look safe but fail to secure families. This guide highlights the 7 most common errors teachers make — and how to avoid them to get the right coverage, peace of mind, and true financial security.

Compound Interest: How a Class 8 Lesson Can Shape Your Financial Future in 2026

Compound Interest explained for teachers using a Class 8 lesson to show how compounding shapes long-term financial future

Compound Interest: How a Class 8 Lesson Can Shape Your Financial Future in 2026 During an orientation programme for maths teachers, I casually held up a dice and asked a simple question: “We all teach compound interest in Class 8—but tell me honestly, have you ever used it in real life?” The room went silent.

Term Life Insurance for Teachers in India 2026: Honest Guide

term life insurance guide for Indian teachers with umbrella and rupee protection icon 2026

Term life insurance for teachers in India 2025 is not just about policies — it’s about true protection for your family. Every year, thousands of teachers are misled into buying costly endowment or money-back plans that promise “returns” but give little real cover. The result? High premiums, low benefits, and families left financially vulnerable. This honest guide cuts through the noise. For less than ₹1,000 a month, a teacher can secure ₹50 lakh to ₹1 crore of pure protection — no hidden tricks, no fake promises, just peace of mind. In this article, we explain what term insurance really is, why it’s the smartest choice for teachers, how much cover you actually need, and the traps to avoid. At Chalk2Wealth, our mission is clear: no commissions, no selling — only truth for teachers.

Financial Jungle: Are You Prepared to Get Out of It?

Financial Jungle with EMI trap, credit card debt, wrong mutual funds, and wrong insurance products surrounding a tired man, symbolizing financial struggles.

Financial Jungle is real — EMI traps, credit card debt, wrong mutual funds, and mis-sold insurance can leave teachers and families lost and stressed. This post shows you how to escape the jungle and find the right path to financial freedom.

Mutual Fund Sahi Hai — 2 Steps to Know How Mutual Funds Work

Mutual Fund Sahi Hai infographic showing 2 simple steps to understand how mutual funds work for beginners and teachers

Mutual Fund Sahi Hai isn’t just a catchy slogan — it’s a smart way to grow your money. In this teacher-friendly guide, discover 2 simple steps to understand how mutual funds work, from pooling money with other investors to tracking NAV and returns. Perfect for beginners who want clarity without the jargon.