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July 2025
When it comes to buying insurance, whether for your car, home, health, or income, it’s tempting to focus on price. After all, who doesn’t want to save money? But while a cheaper premium may look appealing upfront, it could cost you far more in the long run. if the policy doesn’t do what you need it to. Equally, by chatting with an advisor, you’ll ensure you’ll end up with the right policy for you and your needs.
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June 2025
There is a lot of love for those beautiful older houses, from the Tudor era to the popular Edwardian terraces. But it’s important to remember, insuring older or historic homes (especially listed buildings) requires special policies. When comparing new build vs. historic (or older) homes for home insurance in the UK, you need to weigh up the costs and factors. Insurers assess risk based on the age, construction materials, and condition of a property. Directly impacting your premiums, coverage ...
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May 2025
General insurance—whether it’s for your car, home, travel, or health—is a crucial financial safety net. But buying the wrong policy or overlooking key details can leave you underprotected when it matters most. To help you make a smart, informed decision, here are the top five common mistakes to avoid when purchasing general insurance. Of course, using a broker ensures you can avoid these mistakes. Give us a call to get your insurance all lined up.
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March 2025
Maybe you've spent a bit of time putting together your business. Now everything is going well, you wouldn't want something unexpected to get in the way? This is where insurance can help. Of course, we are big believers in setting up these support systems.
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January 2025
From AI-driven claims processing to integrating Internet of Things (IoT) devices for personalised coverage, the future of general insurance is filled with technological innovations! Here's an in-depth look at how technology is reshaping the sector and the trends of the future:
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December 2024
With insurance premiums increasing, it’s a great time to review your policy. Did you know that if you contact us, we may be able to find you a cheaper deal? Or even, we might be able to find you more benefits for the same fee. That’s one of the advantages of going through an advisor. We can find you a policy that suits your specific needs and budget.
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October 2024
An insurance broker is a professional ‘middle-person’ working independently. The benefits are almost endless. The main one is that you no longer have to deal with insurance companies! Think about the time savings and risk management advice. Plus, personalised service you'll receive…
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September 2024
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.
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March 2024
In a world where the future is uncertain, one thing remains constant: the need for protection. For those born between 1981 and 1996 (hello, millennials!), planning for the future might seem daunting. we take a closer look at why this generation should start to prioritise understanding general insurance. You are investing in your long-term financial well-being and peace of mind.
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February 2024
As the weather becomes increasingly unpredictable, protecting your home against storm damage is crucial for both safety and financial well-being. Here's a short guide on how to protect your home and navigate the process of making a claim on your home insurance in case of storm-related incidents.
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Don’t Let a Bargain Policy Leave You Uncovered

When it comes to buying insurance, whether for your car, home, health, or income, it’s tempting to ...
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Insuring a Heritage Property? What You Need to Know

There is a lot of love for those beautiful older houses, from the Tudor era to the popular Edwardian...
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Avoid these mistakes when buying insurance

General insurance—whether it’s for your car, home, travel, or health—is a crucial financial safet...
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Do you need extra building and content insurance policies in place if you work from home?

Maybe you've spent a bit of time putting together your business. Now everything is going well, you w...
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How technology is shaping the future of general insurance

From AI-driven claims processing to integrating Internet of Things (IoT) devices for personalised co...
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With insurance premiums on the rise, is your policy up to date?

With insurance premiums increasing, it’s a great time to review your policy. Did you know that if y...
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Take the worry out of insurance with a broker

An insurance broker is a professional ‘middle-person’ working independently. The benefits are almo...
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With Home Insurance premiums on the rise, here are some free ways to freshen up your home!

There has been a 6% increase in combined buildings and contents insurance since last year. In the cu...
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Why millennials should care about general insurance: planning for the future

In a world where the future is uncertain, one thing remains constant: the need for protection. For t...
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Is your home covered against storm damage?

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