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December 2024

With insurance premiums on the rise, is your policy up to date?

Home Insurance, Protection, Saving Money, Homeowners |

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.

How much equity can I release with a lifetime mortgage?

Equity Release, Homeowners, Mortgage tips |

A lifetime mortgage is a type of equity release. In simple terms, it’s a loan secured against the value of your home that allows you to release tax-free cash without needing to move out. You retain ownership, can still live in the property, and it doesn’t need to be repaid until you die or move into long-term care.

Unlock extra benefits with your health insurance

Wellbeing |

Let’s dive into unlocking extra private health insurance benefits. Such as a second opinion on a major diagnosis or round-the-clock doctor access. Plus, you’ll have the support of expert therapists for your physical and mental well-being.and advice.

Income protection to benefit the whole family

Protection, Homeowners, Wellbeing, Saving Money |

Income protection is a policy that will cover you financially if you can’t work due to sickness, injury, or disability. Did you know that in an ideal world, everyone in the family will benefit from full coverage?

Myth-busting mortgage hurdles

Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages, Mortgage tips, Homeowners |

Here are common mortgage myths debunked to help you navigate the home-buying process confidently. Chat with us to go into these in detail and for advice specific to your circumstances.

November 2024

How can I save money with my health?

Saving Money, Wellbeing |

Are you looking for some extra support with your health? There are options to help you save money with private medical insurance. Or even individual healthcare plans just for dental, physio, or optical. Let's go into some of your options.

I’m renting - is insurance important?

Protection, Wellbeing |

If you are asking yourself if you need insurance while renting. The answer is yes! Think about everything you own. All the bills you have to pay. Would you be covered to replace everything and your income if you couldn’t work? Here is where insurance helps!

Do you need joint life insurance?

Protection, Homeowners, Wellbeing, Home Movers, First Time Buyers, Remortgages |

Have you ever wondered whether you and your partner should be on one single life insurance policy? Or should you each have your own? In this article, we go into joint life insurance options.

Should you use equity release to pay off your mortgage?

Equity Release, Mortgage tips |

Should you use equity release to pay off your mortgage? Are your repayments stopping you from saving more for retirement?

A look at the new renter’s reform bill and buy-to-let mortgages

Mortgage tips, Buy to Let, Homeowners |

The government recently published the Renters Rights Bill to Parliament. Here are some of the proposed new rules :

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The January Money Reset Quiz

Be honest, January arrives, the decorations come down… and suddenly the credit card statements arri...

Small Tweaks, Better Balance

January is a natural time to get organised. Budgets are under review, paperwork is being sorted, and...

A New Year Perspective: How Equity Release Could Support Your Future Goals

January is often a time for reflection and forward planning. For homeowners in later life, it can al...

Is Your Protection Still Fit for Purpose? January is the Time to Review Income & Life Cover

January is often when people take a step back and look at their finances with fresh eyes. Once the f...

Does Your Health Insurance Still Reflect Your Life Today?

January has a habit of making us take stock. New diaries, fresh plans, and a quiet promise to be a b...

New Year, New Mortgage Plan

January is often seen as the month for fresh starts. We declutter our homes, reset routines and take...

Autumn Budget 2025: What Homeowners and Buyers Should Know

Delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on 26th November, the 2025 Autumn Budget brings a mix of new c...

Take The Stress Of Christmas With Equity Release

The festive season can be magical. But honestly, we are speaking to so many of our clients, and the ...

The Hidden Benefits of Using a Broker for Your Protection Policy

Did you know that nearly one in five adults in the UK who start looking into protection insurance do...

How Health Cover Is Evolving, And Why It Matters

Health insurance has come a long way. Once seen as something you only used when you were unwell, tod...

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