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April 2023

Income Protection: Not just for the over 30’s

Case Studies, Protection |

According to recent research by Cirencester Friendly*, almost 23% of their claimants are aged 30 or under. This is an eye-opening statistic that highlights the importance of Income Protection for young people. Many of us don't like to think about the possibility of becoming ill or injured, but it's important to be prepared in case the worst does happen.

February 2023

What is ASU? Accident, Sickness and Unemployment Cover explained

Protection |

Accident, Sickness and Unemployment (ASU) Cover is an insurance policy designed to help people who are unable to work due to injury, illness, or unemployment. The policy provides financial support to help cover living expenses, such as rent or mortgage payments, utility bills, and food.

January 2023

Mortgage Life Insurance. Decreasing Term vs Level Term

Protection |

When we think about life insurance, we typically think of the large cash pay outs should the worst happen, but a mortgage life insurance product is created specifically to cover the outstanding mortgage should those events unfold.

December 2022

Life Insurance: Ensure your family can continue the Christmas magic for years to come no matter what

Protection, Homeowners |

For most of us Christmas means spending time with our loved ones. But what if the worst were to happen, would your loved ones still be able to have a Christmas? Protecting your family’s finances can ensure the least disruption to those events that can be particularly difficult to face for loved ones after losing someone important.

November 2022

Putting Life Insurance in Trust

Home Movers, Mortgage tips, Protection |

Writing life insurance in trust is one of the best ways to protect your family’s future in the event of your death. Your life insurance policy is a significant asset, and by putting life insurance in trust you can manage the way your beneficiaries receive their inheritance. Here, we take you through the benefits of life insurance trusts, how the process works, who’s involved and the other considerations.

October 2022

CASE STUDY: Income Protection - Sharon's story

Case Studies, Protection, Homeowners |

It can be difficult to see the reasons we may look at Income protection as a necessary expense rather than a luxury cost. But ensuring our loved ones are cared for should the worst happen, or our financial obligations are not a concern in horrible circumstances, is a priceless expense. Take a look at our Case Study video to see just how useful securing this protection for your family could be.

September 2022

6 Reasons you need life insurance

Protection, Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Homeowners |

If you’re looking into Life Insurance but are still on the fence whether to go ahead, check out these 6 key reasons why you might consider securing the cover for yourself and your family.

August 2022

5 life insurance need to know's

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Protection, Remortgages, Homeowners |

When it comes to navigating available Life Insurance policies it can be quite the minefield! We’ve assembled a handy list of 6 things to be aware of before you start and when you’re ready, we’ll be here to help you find the most suitable policy for your needs.

CASE STUDY: Are you prepared if you can no longer work?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Case Studies, Protection, Homeowners |

If you are working, what would happen to your monthly income if you suddenly lost your ability to work? Would you be able to manage without your monthly income? If you could not pay your mortgage, how long before you lose your home? How would you pay the food bills and which of your home comforts would you lose first? Can you and your family cope with this financial loss?

CASE STUDY: Critical illness cover for your children

Case Studies, Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Protection, Homeowners |

As a parent it must be very difficult to think about your child being critically ill in the future. But it is worth considering how you would manage financially if this happened. Critical illness cover for children can help give you the reassurance that if your children were to suffer from a serious illness, you’d receive a financial helping hand.

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