Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Pension planning is on the minds of savers again, with 1 in 3 people thinking of setting up private pension schemes this year, compared with just 1 in 5 a year ago, according to Legal and General.
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Friday, March 5th, 2010

If you are one of the13% of people in the UK who have taken out critical illness cover to protect themselves against losing their income through ill-health, you are probably aware that critical illness insurance offers identical cover for your children – free of charge.
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Friday, February 26th, 2010

The average UK household would run out of money in just 14 days, if a wage earner was hit by critical illness or died. Despite this, 63% of households still have no life and critical illness cover.
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Most of us have a life insurance policy, to ensure that our family is provided for at the end of our life, but far fewer of us have critical illness insurance.
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Monday, January 4th, 2010

Aviva is planning premium discounts on its critical illness insurances for those who have come through cancer, and would therefore not have cancer cover in their policy.
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Monday, December 14th, 2009

Your annuity income in retirement may now be decided by where you live. Four of the nation’s largest insurers are using locational information to predict the probable longevity of customers seeking a pension annuity.
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Friday, July 17th, 2009
The latest budget poured a bucket of ice water over the enthusiasm of most private companies for company pension schemes. It certainly seems likely that, in future, the onus will be on the financially aware individual to look after his own pension provision. This raises the prospect of planning and setting up a personal pension [...]
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
If you are a parent of a young family, or have dependants to support, insuring your health with critical illness insurance can be just as important as insuring your life. Even for a single person with no dependants, critical illness cover can pay off your mortgage, a major benefit if you suddenly find yourself incapacitated and deprived of [...]
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