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England Earthquake Will Cost Insurers Millions!

After Kerry reported this morning on the earthquake that struck in England and Wales, people are now left to face the damage that has been caused, which has caused millions of pounds of damage. Read more

Have You Given Your Home a Winter Check-up

It’s that time again, when everyone is rushing to put their heating on, I know that I certainly am. There is also no better time than now to give your home a winter health check, to make sure you have the correct cover for your home. Read more

Landlords to have Adequate Insurance for Buy-To-Let

Landlords should be aware that they need to take out specialist Landlord Insurance Cover for their properties. Standard Home Insurance will not provide the adequate amount of cover for buy-to-let properties and Landlords should always ensure that they are well covered. Read more

Rodents – are you insured for the damage they can cause?

As the weather begins to get colder and we start to turn our central heating on, the best place for our little rodent’s friends is indoors. But we certainly have other ideas about these free loading fury animals. Read more

Bonfire Night Can Increase Insurance Claims.

We are all warned about the dangers of fireworks and how we should take safety precautions to protect ourselves, but what about our property? Read more

Insurance through your mortgage provider?

As I thought when taking out a mortgage, every thing would have to go through your provider.

Research by the Post Office has shown Read more

Keep Insurance costs down for your Property

£2 billion in damages and losses last year were caused by fires, storms and various other domestic disasters. ¾ of this figure has been covered by insurers, but customers still lost their no claims discounts and had to face the costs of paying policy excesses. Read more

40% Introductory Discount with Prudential Home Insurance

For the first year you can get 40% discount off Prudential home insurance, this is part of their introductory offer. This is only available when you buy the policy online, and the offer only last until offer expires Read more

Do you live in an expensive postcode?

There are three areas which re the most expensive for home insurance, they are West Norwood, London; Fairfield , Liverpool and Bacup in Lancashire. Read more

Insurance through your mortgage provider?

I thought when taking out a mortgage you had to take your insurance through your mortgage provider. Research by the Post Office has shown Read more

Insurance Sales “should be world class”.

The clarity of information which is provided to people both online and on the telephone, for products such as life insurance and home insurance is to be improved by the ABI (Association of British Insurers).

Nick Starling, Director of General Insurance and Health has commented that hopefully these changes will improve peoples understanding of the products available.

He also commented “the latest ABI initiative Read more

Check your home insurance when purchasing new goods.

When purchasing new items we should consider that we have adequate home insurance cover.

Liverpool Victoria has stated that when purchasing products Read more

Cashback on Home Insurance - HSBC

On five year fixed home insurance policies £50.00 cash back is available on commencements – HSBC has announced.

This product is not only available for new customers but existing ones too! Read more

Home Buyers Could Be Worried by Premiums

A representative from the ABI (Association of British Insurers) according to property people told the London Assembly that the costs of insurance premiums could be a concern for home buyers in Thames Gateway.

Property insurance is at the moment easy to get hold of, as it is a very competitive market. Due to the recent flooding which affected the UK many homes may be classed as uninsurable Read more

Contents Insurance for Uni Students

As exam results have passed and student are off to University one thing that should be considered is contents insurance. Especially with the amount of gadgets which they have.

Students have in the region of £13,000.00 worth of contents each in the place which they reside according to Legal and General. Read more

Warning: landlords to give more accurate insurance information

Suggestions have been made that owners of commercial properties should ensure that they take the correct steps to give the correct information to their insurers.

Such details as the level of security protection provided to the property and pinpointing where safety devices are Read more

Rise to Earthquake Premiums from the California Earthquake Authority

If a plan to restructure the finances of the California Earthquake Authority goes ahead this could lease consumers paying an average of 8% more per year on the insurance premiums. Whilst the contribution to the state agency would be cut by upt o a third. Read more

Insurance Companies Breaking the Law: linking auto policies and home insurance

It seems that two companies that serve Long Island have actually broke state law; both companies have used auto insurance as a way to decide if they are to renew a Read more

Flood Map Upsets Residents: More Money For Flood Insurance Each Year

Joe Sapienza wouldn’t wish what happened to him on anyone. The 67-year-old has lived in his South River Road home since 2000 and not once in seven years has his home been damaged by flooding.

The retired marina owner, whose home is more Read more

State Earthquake Insurance News: higher premiums in California

Bad news if you are a resident in California, as the California Earthquake Authority have announced that insurance premiums are set to see a 8% rise their insurance Read more