When the Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the globe, the idea of life being unpredictable got a new meaning. It showed us that there are several things that are just not in our control and the least we can do to protect ourselves and our loved ones is be prepared. In anticipation of crises, medical or otherwise, insurance can come handy in a number of cases. Getting into the nuances of insurance and its claims in his latest book ‘Happily Insured’, author Kapil Mehta charts out a comprehensive dos and don'ts list for the readers. “When you finish this book, you’ll not only be wiser and aware of the risks you face, but also sure about how to use insurance to eliminate many of those risks. You will save yourself considerable money when buying insurance and also mitigate potential financial losses that you might have,” he says.