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Free guides written by our team of protection specialists. No jargon, no sales pitch — just the information you need to make an informed decision.
Is Your Employer's Death in Service Cover Enough?
Death in service is a valuable benefit — but for most people, it's nowhere near enough. Here's how to calculate the gap and what to do about it.
Read more →Business Protection Insurance: A Guide for Company Directors
Most business owners protect their premises and equipment but leave their most valuable assets — themselves and their key people — completely exposed. Here's what business protection covers and why it matters.
Read more →How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? A Practical Guide
Working out the right amount of life insurance is simpler than you think. Here's a step-by-step method to calculate the cover you actually need — and avoid being over or under-insured.
Read more →Is Private Medical Insurance Worth It in the UK?
With NHS waiting lists at record highs, more people are considering private medical insurance. Here's an honest look at what it covers, what it costs, and whether it's right for you.
Read more →Critical Illness Cover vs Income Protection: Which Do You Need?
Critical illness cover and income protection both pay out if you're unable to work — but they work very differently. Here's how to decide which is right for you, or whether you need both.
Read more →The Complete Guide to Income Protection Insurance
Everything you need to know about income protection — how it works, what it pays, and why most people don't have enough of it.
Read more →What is Life Insurance and Do You Need It?
A plain English guide to life insurance — what it covers, who needs it, and how to get the right amount.
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