What is life insurance?
Learn about what life insurance is, how it works and why you might need it with our guide.
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Understanding how life insurance works
Life insurance can bring peace of mind for your loved ones and help you to relax, knowing you're looking after their financial wellbeing.
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Benefits of life insurance
Is life insurance right for you? In our guide we look at the benefits that persuade people to get a life insurance policy
How much does life insurance cost?
All life insurance quotes will depend on your unique circumstances, so use our guide to find out whether you can qualify for standard terms cover.
Different types of life insurance
Learn about the main types of life insurance and how they may be able to benefit your family
Life insurance vs life assurance
Life insurance and life assurance are different things, and one may be more appropriate for you than the other. Learn more here.
What is term life insurance?
Find out about 'term' life insurance and the different types available, as well as how term life differs to whole life.
Decreasing term life insurance
Decreasing term life insurance is most commonly used to help cover a mortgage should the worst befall you. Find out more here.
Level term life insurance
Learn about how level term cover can help your loved ones with a cash payout that remains the same throughout your policy.
Increasing term life insurance
The effect of inflation can make sums of money lose their value over time. Learn about how to protect against this for your life insurance with our guide to increasing term cover.
Alternative funeral ideas
Burial and cremation remain the two main forms of arranging a send-off, but there's a lot more to it
Funeral costs by location
Where you choose to have your funeral could have an impact on the cost. Find out more here
Is it worth having life insurance?
What are some of the reasons you might want the reassurance of life cover at different times in your life? We’ve looked at what to consider.
What is a direct cremation?
Learn about direct cremations, a cost-effective way of having a cremation funeral. They may not be for everyone, so find out more
Burial or cremation?
Choosing burial or cremation might be am emotional choice for lots of people. Knowing what to consider could help you decide.
Life insurance and what to expect
Life insurance may help safeguard your loved ones’ financial future when you die. Our guide covers what to expect when you apply.
Life insurance over 70
Life insurance can help give you peace of mind, especially if you want to provide for your family after you've gone
Can you insure your parents?
You can help your parents to pay their life insurance premiums. Find out about your parents and life insurance with our guide
Life insurance for mums
Mums can have extra reasons to think about life insurance, so if it's something you're thinking about then find out more here
Life insurance for the self-employed
If you're self-employed, you might want to make sure you've got extra protection for your family. Find out more here
Death in service vs life insurance
If you're confused about the differences between death in service and life insurance, or if you don't know if you need both, find out here
Life insurance for over 60s
Approaching retirement age can make you think about the financial plans you have in place. Find out if life insurance should be a part of it
Ways to pay for a funeral
Funerals can be expensive, but there are a number of ways to pay for them and help you save. Read our guide to find out more
Life cover and coronavirus
Will life insurance pay out if you die from Covid-19 during the life of your policy? Find out in our guide.
Terminal illness cover
We hope that terminal illness cover isn't something you have to worry about, but if it is, life insurance can help
Mortgage life insurance
Protecting your mortgage can be an important consideration when you buy a house. Find out how life insurance can help
Critical illness cover
Learn about how critical illness cover can help you when you and your loved ones need it most