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Do You Have More Insurance On Your Mobile Phone Than Your Life?
With mobile phones and gadgets continuing to dominate our lives, it is hardly surprising that new figures suggest we take greater care of them than we do our own lives. According to a recent study, more than one quarter of Brits would invest in an insurance policy for their mobile phone, whilst just 17% said [...]
Don’t undervalue your life!
Most of us know the importance of life insurance. Yes, it’s not the most pleasant of topics – but it could help secure your family’s financial future. Many people are unsure of how much life insurance they actually need, or fail to update their level of cover so they have sufficient protection in place. There [...]
The lowdown on the EHIC
The EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) is a travel essential when holidaying in certain countries. We’ve written in the past about why the EHIC is not a substitute for travel Insurance, but what does it actually do?
Home or away: where would you rather holiday?
With soaring temperatures in the UK this week, our weather has topped hot-spot destinations such as Florida and the Caribbean. Unfortunately, according to weather forecasts, it seems like our mini summer heatwave may be short-lived – with thunderstorms and potential flash flooding potentially on the agenda. There’s no doubt that the UK has some wonderful [...]
What to learn from Danny Baker’s battle with cancer
Photo source: BBC News Radio DJ Danny Baker has recently spoken out about his battle with throat and mouth cancer. With an extensive and successful career as a comedy writer, journalist and radio DJ, he admitted in a recent Guardian interview that he has led quite an extravagant lifestyle. Admitting that he lives really well, [...]
Our essential summer holiday to-do list
Although it might not feel very much like summer here in the UK, holiday season has in fact rolled around again. If the dull, rainy weather is giving you the summertime blues – perhaps you’re thinking of heading off to sunnier shores. Before you go, we suggest using our 8 point checklist.
Don’t get caught out by a nasty surprise fee
One of our promises to our customers is to never hide any extra costs and never to charge adjustment fees. Previously, we published a blog post: the fees insurers want to keep quiet. This article was sparked by a Which? report that revealed 33% of home insurance providers and 70% of car insurance providers will [...]
Hay fever season: prevention, treatments and how it could affect your insurance!
If, like me, the very mention of summer brings on a sneezing fit and makes your nose run, eyes itch – you’re probably already stocking up on hay fever pills. In fact, around 20% of people in the UK (around 10 million people in England) are affected. Hay fever is an unpleasant allergy to pollen, [...]
4 simple steps to protect your identity
Unfortunately, identity theft is a very real threat. It’s important to remain vigilant and understand how to stay safe – both online and offline.
The ugly insurance claims of beauty procedures
With a dazzling array of beauty procedures and cosmetic surgery options, an ageless face and the perfect body is becoming more and more achievable for those who chase it. However, perceived perfection can come at a cost. Unfortunately, this cost is not always a monetary one – sadly, some people pay much more dearly.
