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How can I plan for the unexpected?

The difference between Critical Illness Cover & Income Protection

Both Critical Illness Cover and Income Protection could protect your earnings and livelihood should the worst happen. Read our guide on the key differences.

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What’s the difference between critical illness and terminal illness?

Read our guide on the difference between critical and terminal illness insurance and find out more about how we can get you covered.

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How can I plan for the unexpected?

Types of life insurance

In this article, we’ll explain the main types of life insurance available and what kind of customer they might be best suited to.

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What is critical illness cover?

If you experience a serious illness or injury, Critical Illness Cover can protect your loved ones. But what exactly is Critical Illness Cover? Read more.

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Level term life insurance

Level term life insurance is a type of life insurance policy that can provide financial support for your loved ones in the event you pass away. Find out more about what it is and how it works in our guide.

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Single vs joint life insurance

A regular question when couples take out life insurance is whether the insurance should be taken out on a single or joint life basis?

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Life assurance vs. life insurance

It can be easy to confuse life insurance with life assurance, but do you know what the differences are? In this guide we explain the key features of a life assurance policy.

by Nicola Giles

Death in service benefit versus life insurance

Death in service benefit vs Life Insurance

Death in service refers to a benefit provided by your employer, whereas life insurance is a separate policy for the length of a term. Find out more.

by Nicola Giles

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Level term or decreasing life insurance

Should you get level term or decreasing life insurance? In this Legal & General guide we explore the differences between these life insurance policies.

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How to pick the best life insurance for your needs

What is the best life insurance company for your needs? In this Legal & General guide we explore the factors you may consider when choosing an insurer.

by Rebecca Brace