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Life insurance made easy in 5 simple steps

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Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurer, where a designated beneficiary of your choice is paid a sum of money by the insurer upon your death. In return, a stipulated amount known as premiums must be paid by you in lump sums or at regular intervals.  Life insurance is an absolute necessity […]

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Disturbing dreams and late-night snacking causing sleep havoc for millions

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A QUARTER of Brits say that their quality of sleep has fallen since the Coronavirus outbreak as they constantly have worries. Working later into the evening and snacking closer to bedtime are also among the reasons for a more disturbed night’s sleep, according to the poll of 2,000 Brits. A fifth are reading the news […]

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8 in 10 Brits say they’re now worried about money, since self-isolating

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A whopping 8 in 10 Brits admit they’re ‘worried about their money’ and millions have cut back on their spending since the UK began self-isolating. A study of 2,000 adults found 47 per cent have drastically reduced their outgoings, feeling the need to stockpile cash instead. And four in 10 Direct Debit users have plans […]

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Applying to get a reverse mortgage

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If you want to relax when you retire, you need to be comfortable. That includes financial comfort. Your home could be a great source of that financial comfort, when you find yourself lower on cash than you would like. Applying for a reverse mortgage is a way to get that cash out of your home […]

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