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Should I overpay my mortgage
Whilst many people may be struggling to keep up payments on their mortgages in the wake of steep interest rate rises, there are a significant number of homeowners who may be wondering whether it is worthwhile paying more than the minimum statutory repayments each month, with the aim of helping to sa…
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Life cover and your mortgage – hand in hand
One of the financial responsibilities of homeownership is to protect yourself and your family. Life insurance and your mortgage are inseparable companions.
- Life insurance provides a safety net. A payout can pay off the remaining mortgage balance, ensuring that your loved ones can stay in their…
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Why you shouldn’t cancel your protection
Research shows that a rising number of people are cancelling their protection insurance policies as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite.
According to research by Consumer Intelligence1, 8.2% of people have cancelled or reduced an insurance policy and 6.8% said they would consider cuttin…
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What to consider before remortgaging
With mortgage rates at their highest since the 2008 financial crisis1, those looking to remortgage have more to think about than usual.
Many whose deals are coming up for renewal will have agreed their mortgage at a time when Bank Rate was just 0.1%. Now, it stands at 5.25%.
If your deal is coming…
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The importance of protection
Everybody knows that life has a funny way of turning out differently to how we expect it to. When faced with the unpredictable twists and turns of fate, it is comforting to have the support of the right protection policy for your needs.
Rising bills reinforce need for protection
With rising house…