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September 2024

A couple months on, we reflect what could the recent election change mean for you

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Homeowners |

As we all know, predicting which election promises will become reality is no easy task! However, we’ve outlined a few pointers to help you understand how the new government might bring changes that could affect you.

What makes a healthy workplace?

Wellbeing |

Did you know a healthy workplace can influence productivity, health, and well-being? Unsurprisingly, better employee health can bring significant benefits for businesses. As a bonus, health insurance can support this and help ensure fewer days off sick!

With Home Insurance premiums on the rise, here are some free ways to freshen up your home!

Home Movers, Remortgages, Home Insurance |

There has been a 6% increase in combined buildings and contents insurance since last year. In the current economic climate, inflation is affecting everything, and homeowners across the UK are feeling the pinch—making peace of mind more critical than ever. We are constantly scanning the market to find the best insurance deals, so contact us to see if we can secure a better policy for you.

How does Critical Illness Cover work?

Protection, Wellbeing |

Critical Illness Cover is something we are passionate about. Protection is crucial to safeguard against future uncertainties. We understand this isn’t a topic you want to dwell on, so we’ve made it easier for you!

Did you know you can use equity release for private school fees?

Equity Release, Mortgage tips, Saving Money, Homeowners |

Have you been saving and working hard to provide your children or grandchildren with the best education, only to find that fees have risen? Sound familiar? Did you know you can use equity release for private school fees? We’ve outlined three types of mortgages that suit homeowners with different needs. Once you’ve read through them, get in touch for a detailed plan on accessing equity release.

Is it time to remortgage?

Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Homeowners |

Barclays* recently announced an analysis of the mortgage market, predicting significant changes between July and December 2024. During this period, over £98.4 billion worth of residential mortgages and £16.4 billion worth of buy-to-let deals will be ending.Do you hold one of these mortgages?

August 2024

What is Spear Phishing?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Equity Release |

Though it may sound like a thrilling way to catch fish, Spear Phishing is far from exciting—and definitely not fun. Spear phishing occurs when scammers use personal information to impersonate a legitimate business, often one you've interacted with before. Armed with details such as your name, address, date of birth, workplace, or alma mater, they craft messages to deceive you. How many of these details are on your social media profiles, like Facebook or LinkedIn, ready for scammers to explo...

Is your will in order?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages |

Making a will is the only way to ensure your money, property, possessions, and investments (known as your estate) go to the people and causes you care about. Let’s look at some top questions…

Top five insurance policies to take out

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages |

Part of our ‘stay safe and stay smart’ campaign naturally includes insurance. With the cost of living skyrocketing, we look at which insurance you really need, plus how to save money without facing expensive premiums.

What are the different types of income protection?

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Protection, Saving Money |

Did you know that recent research from Beagle Street suggests that 10 million young UK adults don’t have life insurance? Are you one of those 10 million? However, the consequences of lacking life cover or income protection can be significant. What would happen without your primary earner? Your family could face substantial vulnerability.

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YOUR HOME OR PROPERTY MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBTS SECURED ON IT.

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