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Protect Your Home While You're Away
Empty homes provide summer burglars with easy pickings. In the excitement of preparing for your holiday, double checking your home cover is up-to-date might not seem very appealing. But when you leave your home empty you leave it at risk, so it is absolutely essential that you make sure it is secure and protected. So what should you do to protect your home?
How Home Insurance Complacency Can Easily Cost You £££s
As the recession continues to take its toll, it's more important than ever to ensure you're not paying over the odds for cover. Recent findings show that British householders are overpaying on their home insurance by £1.3 billion per year*, and that almost 58 per cent of UK homeowners have not reviewed their policies in the last three years.
Home Insurance Fraud: Don't Be Lured to the Darkside
When the going gets tough, the tough sometimes get fraudulent. Recent figures released by the ABI (Association of British Insurers) have shown a record level of fraudulent insurance claims, proving people are willing to use their insurance policies as a way of bringing in extra cash.
Life Insurance: Level Term Vs Decreasing Term
Advice on what type of life insurance to choose.
Be Careful When Trying to Protect Your No-Claims Bonus
Recently I have been thinking of paying extra to my car insurance company in order to protect my four-year no claims bonus. I know that it would cost me a little more each month but after what I have heard
Spilling juice on your laptop is just one thing that could go wrong in the world of home insurance
Sarah Maple learns a valuable lesson about Home Insurance from her father.
The credit crunch strikes hem lines and car insurance
Sarah Maple wonders whether or not to claim on her car insurance.
Why It's Worth Comparing Car Insurance Rates - Especially You Ladies!
Sarah Maple discusses the importance for women to compare car insurance companies before renewing.
Road Tax To Rise For 44% Of Drivers
Gordon Brown.
Sorry. That was a little blunt, wasn't it? But he is going to feature in this - best to warn you up front, I thought. After all, you wouldn't want him sneaking up on you, would you?
Home from Home Insurance
One topic of conversation seems to have dominated conversations recently: sunshine, or rather, lack of it. Following what seems like weeks of relentless rain, many of us are turning our thoughts to sunnier climes; the thought of getting away for a break somewhere, anywhere, as long as it’s sunny has never seemed so appealing.
Home Insurance Big Brother Style
Bring back Dolly and Dick, or even Nasty Nick! Is it just me, or are this years Big Brother contestants the most boring ever? There seem to be no ‘real’ characters, no one to even vaguely inspire a sense of viewing loyalty.
Home Insurance Comes Out of the Closet
58 year old woman was hiding in a mans house for 1 year without him noticing.
The Stress of Traveling
Why is finding travel insurance such a hassle?
The streets not covered by car insurance
Do street performers get insurance?
Food to Buy Insurance By
I needed to buy home insurance, and to top it all off I was hungry...
Insurance For Teachers
Teaching is a dangerous job - shouldn't there be special insurance for teachers?
Musical Bikes
As a cyclist, I’ve always been a little jealous of car drivers.
Why Do We Need Car Insurance?
Confused.com answer the question of why we need car insurance, and explain why it is a legal requirement.
The Harsh Reality of Insurance Fraud
Many people are tempted to either add a few extra items to their list when making home insurance claims, or to hike up the value of previously owned possessions. Even normally law abiding citizens are willing and eager to commit this type of fraud, and seem to believe insurance companies are fair game.
Fully Comp
My latest bank statement left me in shock, needing a very large glass of wine, because I realised how much I spend on insurance of various sorts. As I spluttered into my chardonnay I wondered if there is any kind of insurance that you can take out to cover against the need for multiple insurance policies.
Climate Change - Business as Usual
Unpredictable weather is on the increase. Scientists, politicians, business leaders and activists all agree climate change is happening. They differ only in what needs to be done about it. Politicians and business leaders are finding increasing ways to make money out of the destruction of the planet with initiatives as varied as carbon trading to expensive green solutions.
Home Insurance industry set to pay out £30million
Last April, a smaller earthquake (4.2 on the Richter scale) in Folkestone, Kent, apparently cost insurance companies something like £15m. This February's, they say, will cost them as much as £30m - the Lincolnshire Quake was thirty times larger, but its full impact was centred upon a more rural area. In either case, that's quite a lot of money to lose on something that lasts barely a couple of minutes.
My Ipod (Insecure, Pressurised, Over-worked, Debt-ridden) life - Home Insurance
The threats to the structure and contents of my unaffordable home seem endless. I got onto the housing ladder by sheer struggle, and the struggle to stay on it is relentless. I should have squatted the place next door – an empty holiday home. But I thought it would pay off doing things by the book. It hasn’t.
Home Insurance – The Storm that saved my house
My landlady’s home insurance company had to re-house me – in a plush, expensive hotel for 3 months while they re-did the house after a heavy storm.
Move or Burn?
The perils of moving and deciding wether to just torch it all and claim on the home insurance
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