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Stay calm and financially resilient

Your Money, Your Safety NetLife can be unpredictable. Whether it’s a sudden job loss, an illness, or a big, unexpected expense, being financially resilient means you’re ready to weather the storm. The best part? A lot of these you can ‘set and forget’, meaning with a budget in place, you can enjoy your holiday or […]

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Expect the unexpected: Critical Illness Protection for the whole family

Trigger warning: losing a child, stillbirth Did you know Critical Illness Protection is important for the whole family? Not just the main earner? For example, we consider one heartbreaking example of why you should have a Critical Illness Policy in place for everyone in the family… Losing a child is a devastating tragedy with unimaginable grief. Amidst

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A fresh start for your money this spring

Let’s get a bit cheesy this month with this very catchy phrase: “Spring Cleaning Your Finances—A Fresh Start for Your Money.” But research shows most British adults do not have enough savings. As we hopefully feel slightly warm temps, and the days are getting longer, spring offers the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. Not

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Why income protection & critical illness protection are extra important for the self-employed. 

If you’re self-employed in the UK, income protection and critical illness cover are extra critical. You don’t have the safety nets that employees do. Like statutory sick pay (SSP), employer sick leave, or workplace health benefits. But of course, no matter your employment status, income protection and critical illness cover add extra support when you

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Here are some tips for managing bills and finances when you don’t have a regular income 

Managing money and bills self-employed can feel like a juggling act. Especially since you don’t have steady pay or the automatic deductions for things like taxes and national insurance. However, with the right systems in place, you can stay on top of your finances and ensure everything is paid on time. Here are some tips we’ve

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Do you need extra building and content insurance policies in place if you work from home? 

Maybe you’ve spent a bit of time putting together your business. Now everything is going well, you wouldn’t want something unexpected to get in the way? This is where insurance can help. Of course, we are big believers in setting up these support systems. If you’re self-employed in the UK, building and contents insurance is

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Can I get a mortgage if I’m self-employed? Plus other commonly asked employment questions…

Work habits in the UK continue to evolve and change. And so, the mortgage industry is addressing concerns from the self-employed. Guess what? Did you know you can get a mortgage if you are self-employed? You may just need to get some extra steps in place. But we are here to help and get you

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