Teaching children about money is an essential life skill that will serve them well as they grow older. It is never too early to start teaching children about money and financial responsibility. In fact, studies have shown that children who are taught about money at an early age are more likely to be [...]
Julia is a 42-year-old woman who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She had noticed a lump in her breast and decided to get it checked out by her doctor. After a biopsy, she received the news that she had breast cancer. Julia was initially shocked and scared by the diagnosis. She had [...]
Saving money for the future is crucial for financial stability and security. Here are some top tips for families looking to build their savings: Create a budget: The first step to saving money is to know exactly how much you are spending. Create a budget that includes all your monthly expenses and income, and [...]
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. This type of insurance is becoming increasingly popular as [...]
If you’re planning to move abroad, there are many things to consider, from where you’re going to live, to possibly learning a new language or finding a new job. International private medical insurance (IPMI) can help put you at ease about your health while living overseas. Some countries may not even allow you to [...]
First-time homebuyers may find it difficult to secure a mortgage due to the high cost of a deposit. However, there are several government-backed schemes available to help first-time buyers purchase a property. The Help to Buy Scheme, which was launched in 2013 and allowed first-time buyers to purchase a property with just a 5% [...]
What is mortgage life insurance? 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. The aim of a mortgage insurance product is to provide reassurance that [...]
It’s hard to escape news stories of NHS wait times, A&E crisis points, nurses striking, low numbers of NHS doctors and nurses and even winter flu reducing NHS staff availability, so the increase in those looking towards securing private health care shouldn’t come as a surprise to many. The pandemic has no doubt caused [...]
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 [...]
Will employee absence hurt your profits? If you’re a small business, having just one of your employees off work can seriously impact your company and your profits. Especially if that employee is a key member of the team or they’re off for a prolonged period of time and have to wait for the medical [...]
