How much life insurance cover do you need?
Our calculator will help work out how much life insurance you might need in just a few minutes, based on what you'll want to leave for your family, or the balance of your mortgage or other debts.
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Want to switch your life insurance policy?
You might regularly review or change your car or home insurance policy. But is it worth doing the same with your life insurance?
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Understanding critical illness cover
Find out more about the different types of critical illness cover available and what might be right for your family.
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How does life insurance work?
From how much life insurance costs to who gets the money if you die during the policy term, here’s a simple guide to life insurance and how it works.
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What is mortgage protection insurance?
Mortgage protection insurance is a type of term life insurance. Find out more about how mortgage protection insurance works, and how it can help you here.
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What's the difference between life insurance and life assurance?
Life insurance and life assurance are terms that are often used interchangeably – but is there a difference?
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Think you can't afford life insurance? You're not alone
Read our 4 top tips on how to make the cost of life insurance more manageable.
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The difference between a death in service policy and life insurance
Understand the difference and why you might need both.
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Should I buy a single or joint life insurance policy?
Understand the difference between both policies.
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Understanding life insurance
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What is term life insurance?
There are 3 different types of term life insurance.
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What happens to debt when someone dies?
Our guide to how finances are managed and debts are dealt with after a loved one passes away.
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What happens to life insurance after divorce?
A simple guide to separating your life insurance policies if your relationship breaks down.
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What is critical illness cover?
Critical Illness Cover pays out a lump sum to help cover costs should you fall ill. Find out how it could benefit you and your loved ones.
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A financial guide to starting a family
Whether you're a new parent or have a little one on the way, here are our top tips for setting up your family's new finances.
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What is common law marriage?
See our top tips to help you protect your family's finances if you choose not to marry.
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