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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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    Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Tuesday, October 17, 2023
  • 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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    Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Wednesday, October 11, 2023
  • 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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    Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Wednesday, October 4, 2023
  • 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…

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    Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Friday, August 25, 2023
  • Considering choosing a ‘mammoth mortgage’?

    A standard mortgage used to run for 25 years but there is a growing trend for so-called ‘mammoth’ loans spread over up to 40 years as first-time buyers and movers opt for lower monthly payments.

    A dramatic increase

    According to UK Finance, the last two years have seen a dramatic increase in 40-yea…

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    Updated by Advisory Financial Services on Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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