We all insure our homes, holidays and cars but often we forget to insure ourselves. Taking the time to review your own financial arrangements in case something life-changing occurs is also important – especially for your loved ones.
We can provide you with the knowledge, expertise and make recommendations that will help give you and your family the peace of mind in the event of an accident, illness or death.
Protection for you and your family
Advice from the experts
Protection should be part of your financial planning for the future. It’s a difficult subject to consider, but having adequate protection will give you greater peace of mind as the years go by.
Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have questions, we are always pleased to help and can provide advice tailored to your personal circumstances.
Life insurance
Having cover in place for if you pass away or become ill gives you the peace of mind of knowing your family will be provided for. The cover may be needed for outstanding debts such as including mortgage, household bills, everyday living costs or childcare costs.
Critical illness cover is an insurance policy that pays out a lump sum if you’re diagnosed with a medical condition. It’s designed to financially support you and your loved ones during your diagnosis so that you don’t have to worry about bills or other financial obligations, allowing you to focus fully on your treatment.
If you are off work due to illness or injury, income protection insurance pays you a monthly income to cover basic living costs, so you and your family can cope financially.
If you are unable to work due to an accident or sickness, the bills will still need to be paid. If you have children to look after or loans to repay, the financial impact of being unable to work could be significant.
Preparing your home for the colder months can save you time, and money, in the long run. We’ve put together some tips to help you get your home read for the winter.
There are a number of safety considerations to think about which can impact your insurance if you leave a property unoccupied for a length of time. Our guide provides tips on leaving your property unoccupied and what insurance you will need.
We speak to Mark Smith, Managing Director at Quastel Associates, to find out what a professional valuation is, what’s changing in the market and why a correct valuation could be the most important thing you have.
