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Immediate life cover now available for people with diabetes

Until recently, if you are one of the estimated 4 million people in the UK living with diabetes, successfully getting a life insurance policy was at best time consuming and at worst costly or unachievable.  However, things are beginning to change for the better. At I’m Insured we have a panel of life insurance providers…

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Why co-habiting couples are more likely to leave partners at financial risk

Over the last 15 years the number of unmarried, co-habiting couples in the UK has increased dramatically. According to data from the Office of National Statistics there were 2.9 million co-habiting couples in 2012, up from 1.5 million in 1996. While most co-habiting couples are made up of a man and a woman, there are…

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I’m Insured offers twenty percent cashback on Life Insurance policies

I’m Insured is a comparison site that is offering to give back 20% of the first years premiums for a range of life insurance policies to a maximum of £200. Insurance is a necessity for anyone who doesn’t want to be caught out by expensive mishaps. From vehicular damages to sudden medical conditions to acts…

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Leading insurer urges you to consider the financial value of your dad

Father’s Day gives us all the opportunity to say ‘thanks’ for all the things our Dad does for us. Millions of people got to celebrate Father’s Day this June either as a child or as a parent and Brits spent an estimated £684 million on gifts and special treats. While it’s impossible to put a value…

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New comparison tools for Income Protection Insurance

I’m Insured specialise in high quality price comparison tools and have calibrated special search tools optimised for finding the best income protection insurance policies from companies across the UK. Income protection insurance was created for self-employed and freelance individuals to protect themselves from the possibility of being unable to earn money due to accidents, illnesses…

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Why e-cig users could be paying too much for their life insurance

If you smoke, you’ll pay more for your life insurance. This is a simple fact and is based on careful statistical calculations about the relative life expectancies of smokers and non-smokers. What this means is that young smokers can expect to pay significantly more for their life cover – up to twice the standard premium…

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Travel insurance it’s the time of year again

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Life Insurance costs a fifth of what most people think

While many people insure their homes, car and even their pets, millions of Brits don’t have any life insurance. According to Swiss Re, the life insurance protection gap in the UK stands at a staggering £2.4 trillion, equivalent to around £100,000 per person. The insurer says that the amount of under-insurance is greatest among single…