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Renting? Here’s why life insurance isn’t just for homeowners
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Different types of life insurance 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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Mortgage protection when you're buying a home
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving up the property ladder or securing a buy-to-let, here’s why you might want to get that financial protection in place.
Life insurance for home movers
Six important reasons to get life insurance
We regularly see the difference having life insurance can make to families, find out how having cover could make a big difference, when it really matters here.
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Safeguarding the family home when you’re gone
Having life insurance can help reduce the financial impact on those left behind. Find out more about safeguarding your home with life insurance here.
How life insurance can help
Children’s critical illness benefit
The last thing you’ll want to think about is your child being critically ill, but it’s worth considering how you’d manage financially. Find out more here.
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Think you can't afford life insurance? This might help
Read our 4 top tips on how to make the cost of life insurance more manageable.
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Life insurance and critical illness cover: how are they different, and do you need both?
Although similar, life insurance and critical illness policies provide different kinds of cover to help in challenging times. Find out more here.
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The difference between income protection insurance and critical illness cover
For a lifeline that’s right for you and your family, we look at the difference between critical illness cover and income protection, find out more here.
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Planning a non-religious funeral
Find out about non-religious ways to pay tribute to someone, in a way that’s authentic to the way they lived and their wishes.
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How to make a funeral a celebration of life
While the type of funeral can’t diminish the grief felt, it can help make it a joyful celebration of life. Find out more about celebration of life funerals here.
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What does our critical illness insurance cover?
Understanding exactly what your critical illness cover policy covers you for can give you peace of mind, when you need it most.
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How much does a funeral cost?
With the cost of funerals rising over the last decade, the cost of saying goodbye to your loved one may come as a surprise to you.
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How to plan your funeral
Forward planning the practicalities of a funeral can be a great comfort, here are some of the key things to think about when choosing a prepaid funeral plan.
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6 myths about life insurance
If you're thinking of getting life insurance, you might have come across a few common misconceptions while doing your research.
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