Times have never been better for taking out personal insurance, as recent improvements in the way insurers deal with critical illness claims may now be extended to income protection insurances as well.
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Times are good for critical illness, income protection insurances
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009Consumers should avail of retirement income protection – Aegon
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009More UK consumers are insuring household goods at the expense of securing their income in retirement, according to UK pensions and life insurance provider Aegon.
New research* by Aegon has shown that 98% of UK users of insurance buy cover relating to mobile phones, holidays and pets, but have not considered a retirement income protection product which provides a guaranteed minimum pension income. The research showed that nearly a quarter of people (24%) pay more than £1,080 per year on the above insurances, while at the same time leaving their pensions income at the mercy of stock market volatility, Aegon said.
More consumers have pet insurance than health insurance
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009More people in the UK have pet insurance than personal health insurance, according to new data published this week.
While 21.5% of respondents in a survey of over 1,400 UK adults said they had insured their pet, only 20.3% said they were holders of a personal health insurance policy on themselves.
Rising costs to companies as workers delay retirement
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009The number of people working past retirement age will double over the next ten years, as employees struggle to defer a drop in their living standard due to inadequate pension provision. The rising number of older workers may mean additional costs to companies, as their payments of death-in-service benefits and insurances increase accordingly. There will be [...]
Health insurance: Top 5 points to ponder
Friday, July 31st, 2009If you are aged between 20 and 65, health insurance could well be one of the best investments you ever make, for yourself and your family – and you are more likely to need this cover in those years than life insurance.
Staking your claim: Top tips for insurance claims
Friday, July 31st, 2009Here are a few tips that will help you ensure that your life insurance or health insurance claim is less likely to be rejected by your insurance company.
Consumer must arrange his own insurances and pension – Government
Thursday, July 30th, 2009A new report by the Insurance Industry Working Group (IIWG), led by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling, encourages the consumer to act on his own initiative to arrange life insurance, critical illness insurance and private pensions provisions in the future.
Personal finance tips for newly weds
Friday, July 24th, 2009As you step over the threshold into married life, you should know that the world of your personal finances has changed forever as well. There are a number of financial matters to consider, and steps to be taken, as you and your partner embark on your new journey. Here are our top tips on what you should be thinking about, as you return from honeymoon.
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