Category Archives: Insurance

Be Careful When Getting A Life Insurance Quote Online!

The growth of the Internet over the last decade has brought along with it an online financial revolution. The Internet has made it possible for people to get life insurance quotes online at the click of a button. Although getting a life insurance quote online can save you a lot of time and money, there are many mistakes you can make during the online process that could cause big problems in the future!

Be Accurate

When it comes to entering your personal details on a life insurance quote form, it’s vitally important to make sure you enter them correctly. I’m thinking of things like your date of birth, medical history or even how long you’ve been in the country. It can be really easy in a drop-down box to click the wrong option. These things might seem like trivial matters, but incorrectly stating small details could have the potential to void your life insurance policy with disastrous consequences. You certainly don’t want to be paying out for a life insurance policy that isn’t worth the paper it’s written on!

Take Medical History Questions Seriously

When getting a life insurance quote online there can be A LOT of questions about your medical history. It can be tempting to quickly

Home Insurance ~ Is It Worth Getting Accidental Damage Cover?

When it comes to taking out home insurance there are so many different boxes to tick and extras to choose from it can all get a bit confusing! One extra I always say yes to is ‘Do you want accidental damage cover?’. It’ll cost you a few pounds extra a month but let me explain why I won’t be without accidental damage cover.

Do I Really Need Life Insurance?

I was checking my online banking this morning and as usual my Life Insurance Payment has gone out! As a 27 year old hopefully healthy guy, I do have a tendency to look at this payment and think “do I really need Life Insurance?”

I mean the statistics are with me on this one. I’m young, live a relatively healthy lifestyle, havn’t touched a cigarette or drug in my life (As long as were not classing alcohol as a drug!) and do plenty of physical activity. I’d like to think I’m a pretty safe bet!

As much as I’d like not to payout for Life Insurance every month the second I even think about cancelling it my common sense starts to kick in!

Are Any Of Us A Safe Bet?

Yes I’m young and hope I’m healthy but does that really mean I’m a safe bet?

Look back on your life to date. It’s not the nicest of things to think about but how many tragic situations involving young people can you recall? It may be in the media, it might be an acquaintance or sadly it might even have been a friend or family member. The fact is none of us are immune to the tragedy of life.

If you were to struck down with a serious illness or worse, would you regret not having taken out Life Insurance? I’ll explain why I would!

Home Insurance company won’t payout on your claim? Don’t Give up!

Year after year we all payout hundreds of pounds to insurance companies! Watching those direct debits to your home insurance company go out of the bank can be frustrating at times, especially if you’ve never had to make a claim. It can be even more frustrating though when you do need to claim and your Home insurance company won’t payout or is offering only a partial payout! If you’re in this position you might think there is nothing you can do, but you’re wrong, you can fight back!

The first thing you need to realise is that your Home Insurance Company, however much they portray themselves to be so through advertising and marketing to get you to insure through them is not your friend! They are a business, they have shareholders and they are in business to make money and in most cases immoral profits! For this reason they will try any means possible to get out of making a payout on your claim! If you’re currently making a claim and having problems you’ll probably be familiar with the following actions of an insurance company to get out of making a payout on your claim.

The first thing