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10 Ways To Save Money On Life Insurance
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
It is no overstatement that life insurance could probably be one of the most significant purchases...
Cancelling a Life Insurance Policy
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
There are a variety of reasons for which you might want to cancel your life insurance policy, but i...
Changing Your Life Insurance Policy
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Once you've taken out a life insurance policy, it is important to go over and review your cover fai...
Critical Illness Cover
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Additions & Extras | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
If you become seriously ill to the point where you can no longer work to earn a living, then you mi...
Death in Service and Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Many employers will offer what is known as death in service benefit as part of a general employment...
Decreasing Term Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 27. 07. 2020
There are several different types of life insurance plans out there. There are so many that it can...
Life Insurance and Diabetes
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Exclusions | Last updated: 09. 07. 2021
3.5 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with diabetes, while an additional half a million...
Different Types of Life Insurance Policy
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Life insurance allows people to take ease in the knowledge that their dependents will be financiall...
What happens to a life insurance policy after a divorce?
Posted in category: General Advice, Exclusions | Last updated: 22. 10. 2020
According to the Office of National Statistics, 42% of marriages in England and Wales end in divorc...
What is Family Income Benefit?
Posted in category: Additions & Extras, Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Life insurance policies typically pay out a lump sum to the policyholder's beneficiaries following...
Family Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
A life insurance policy will pay out either a regular income or a fixed lump sum to your family in...
Frequently Asked Questions on Life Insurance
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
We've tried to answer as many of your questions as possible, if there is something missing from her...
High Risk Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
The cost of your life insurance will basically depend on how likely you are to die within the polic...
How Insurers Calculate Premiums
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Ever wondered why your life insurance policy costs as much as it does? Or why the cost of your exis...
How much cover do you need on your life insurance?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Life insurance is the best way to make sure that your family can support themselves in the event of...
How to make a life insurance claim
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
The time following the death of a loved one can be a deluge of paperwork and administration, as you...
Income Protection Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Additions & Extras | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Our lives these days are racked with financial worries, so an income protection insurance policy th...
Joint Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Many people take out a life insurance policy to make sure that if they die, their loved ones will b...
Joint vs Single Policy Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Many couple opt to open up joint life insurance policies to cover both partners, often paying out j...
Level Term Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 27. 07. 2020
One of the most popular life insurance policy types is level term insurance. These policies will of...
Life Insurance and Pregnancy
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Exclusions | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Given that the importance of life insurance grows with the size of your family, it is both common a...
Life Insurance and Tax
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
A life insurance policy can ease the financial burden on your family if you die by paying out eithe...
Life Insurance - Do You Need It?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Many people don't buy themselves life insurance due to the morbid nature of the topic. However life...
Life Insurance
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
One popular form of health insurance that can work in tandem with private medical insurance policie...
Life Insurance For Diabetics
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Exclusions | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Life insurance companies will take into account a range of factors when you apply to take out...
Life Insurance for New Parents
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
Having a child is very a very exciting and life changing process, bringing with it all sorts of new...
Life Insurance For Over 50s
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
As a general rule life insurance costs increase in line with how old you are. This means that you s...
Life insurance for smokers
Posted in category: Exclusions, Types of Cover | Last updated: 07. 10. 2021
Smoking is almost as popular as it is dangerous. The serious health risks associated with a smoking...
Life Insurance - Funeral Cover
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Additions & Extras | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
According to SunLife's annual Cost of Dying Report 2020, passing away currently costs an average of...
Life Insurance Guidance
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
The idea behind life insurance is fairly straightforward – if you pass away, your dependents...
Life Insurance: Small Print and Policy Exclusions
Posted in category: Exclusions, General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
While the principles behind life insurance are fairly straightforward, with the range of policies a...
Life Insurance vs. Mortgage Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
There are a variety of particular reasons why you might want to purchase a life insurance policy, w...
Life Insurance Without A Medical
Posted in category: General Advice, Exclusions | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Many people assume that when you attempt to take out a life insurance policy you will automatically...
Mortgages and Life Insurance
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Making sure that their family is still able to keep up with mortgage repayments is a major reason w...
Pension Term Assurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Until the end of 2006, pension term assurance was available as a form of life insurance that could...
What is Personal Accident Cover?
Posted in category: Types of Cover, Additions & Extras | Last updated: 22. 10. 2020
Life insurance policies generally only pay out following the death of a policyholder, either i...
What's the right age to take out life insurance?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 22. 10. 2020
Few of us like to contemplate our own deaths, but is an inevitable fact of life, and one that can b...
How Drinking and Smoking Affect Life Insurance Costs
Posted in category: Exclusions, General Advice | Last updated: 22. 10. 2020
In the UK 57% of adults drink alcohol and 15.1% smoke cigarettes. The health risks of both are wide...
The Costs of Starting a Family
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 22. 10. 2020
Starting a family is an exciting and fulfilling time in a couple's life, but it comes with a host o...
Types of Life Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Life insurance is a kind of insurance that pays out if or when you die, depending on the particular...
Writing Life Insurance in Trust
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Did you know that you could avoid inheritance tax and maximise the pay-out for your loved ones by w...
A Guide to Mis-Sold Life Insurance
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
There are few worse feelings than realising that you have been mis-sold something and unfortunately...
A Guide to Writing a Will
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
A will is a legal document that specifies what happens after you die. It is the only way to ensure...
Accident, Sickness and Unemployment Insurance
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Life in the working world can be difficult, long hours, stressful situations and office parties can...
Choosing a Will Executor
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Choosing a Will Executor There comes a point in most people’s lives when they want to make sur...
Does mental health affect my life insurance?
Posted in category: Exclusions | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Issues surrounding mental health is something that many people will experience at some point in the...
Does my job affect my life insurance?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
When applying for life insurance an insurer will consider a variety of factors to assess how likely...
Life Insurance for Children
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
Child life insurance has two main benefits. Should the worst happen, either your child dies or suff...
Life Insurance for Elderly People
Posted in category: Types of Cover | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
As we age, our risk of imminent death increases. While there is just a 0.07% chance a 30-year-old m...
Life Insurance FAQs
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 11. 09. 2020
With so many types of life insurance policy available in the UK, it can be confusing for the best o...
Life Insurance Investment Bonds
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Investment bonds are a type of life insurance paid for with a single lump-sum deposit at the outset...
Life Insurance Jargon Buster
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
If you have a family and financial responsibilities, you’ll likely want to take out a life in...
Should I take out multiple life insurance policies?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
With most insurance products, such as home or travel insurance, it doesn’t make sense to take...
Should I retire abroad?
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 06. 10. 2020
If you dream of living out your golden years on balmy Portuguese beaches or French vineyards, you m...
Waiver of Premium Explained
Posted in category: General Advice | Last updated: 23. 07. 2020
Typically, if you miss a monthly premium with life insurance products, your policy will be cancelle...
How much does a funeral cost?
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 07. 10. 2020
A funeral is a cost that one that no one wants to think about, but we can remain fairly sure it wil...
Life Assurance vs Life Insurance
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 22. 09. 2020
At first glance, life assurance and life insurance might seem like the same thing. A...
Life Insurance with Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 10. 09. 2020
Life Insurance with Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Taking out a life insurance policy is something...
Do I need life insurance if I’m single?
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Life insurance is usually seen as being a way to protect those who are dependent on you, namely you...
Does my family history affect my life insurance?
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Life insurance is, by nature, a complicated business. In order to work out life insurance deals whi...
Endowment Policies
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Life insurance can seem like a tough investment to make, seeing as by nature, the policyholder will...
Life Insurance for Seniors
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
As we get older, it is natural to start thinking about what we leave behind for our loved ones. Lif...
Redundancy Insurance
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
There’s a component of life insurance cover that will pay out in the event you’re made...
Terminal Illness Cover
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Most life insurance policies will include terminal illness cover. Although each policy will have it...
Top Life Insurance Tips
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Life insurance can feel like a complex beast to navigate. But fear not – we’re divulgin...
What to Do If You’ve Been Declined Life Insurance
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 12. 10. 2020
Don’t be disheartened if your first life insurance application was unsuccessful. Different in...
Life Insurance Calculator
Posted in category: Uncategorized | Last updated: 04. 01. 2021
People commonly misjudge how much life insurance they need. They either overestimate, splashing out...