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Thursday, 16 March 2017 12:21
Mental illness is main reason for income protection claims
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There has been a decline in mental health claims (Picture posed) MENTAL health problems were the biggest single cause of claims for a pay-out on an income protection plan provided by Irish Life in 2015. Cancer and back pain followed close behind in the list of reasons for claims for…
Thursday, 16 March 2017 12:02
Don’t die before you read this: what happens to your money if you die unexpectedly?
Written by Low Cost Life Cover
A guide explaining what happens to your bank accounts, loans, mortgage and utilities It’s going to happen to us all, there’s no stopping it. And yet so many of us live our lives as if death isn’t inevitable. For most people, sickness will take them in their old age, which…
Thursday, 16 March 2017 11:46
Accidents are second biggest cause of death for under-40s, says Irish Life
Written by Low Cost Life Cover
Life insurance: Irish Life’s paid out €171 million on 2,600 claims during 2016, up by 10 per cent on 2015. Photograph: Getty Claim book analysis shows a third of parents have no life insurance at all!! Cancer is still the leading cause of death and illness in Ireland according to…
Tuesday, 07 February 2017 11:28
A guide explaining what happens to your bank accounts, loans, mortgage and utilities
Written by Low Cost Life Cover
Don’t die before you read this: what happens to your money if you die unexpectedly? 2 Keeping your finances in shape can help reduce stress for your family if you were to die unexpectedly. Photograph: Getty Images/Echo A guide explaining what happens to your bank accounts, loans, mortgage and utilities…
Tuesday, 10 January 2017 10:29
'I was 19 weeks pregnant when my husband died suddenly. I had no idea what to do'
Written by Low Cost Life Cover
I WAS 30 when he died. A baby myself some might say. Well, I have never grown up so quick, so soon. I was 19 weeks pregnant, and I can honestly say, hand on my heart, that pregnancy is the only thing that kept me here. We were married a…
Bring security to your business partnership Many business partnerships are based on years of collaboration, mutual support and friendship. The death of a partner can be an extremely distressing and traumatic experience for those involved. As well as that, this unfortunate event might jeopardize the financial security and stability of…
The honest answer is no. Many of life’s adventures occur in our young adult life. Whether you’re buying your first house, getting married or having children, there’s often a reason to consider life insurance. Ask yourself this, if you’ve bought a house with your partner, could they afford to pay…
Survey- Irish Don’t Think About Death Often “Lack of Mortality Concern Might Explain Relatively Low Levels of Life Cover” Irish people don’t like to think about death and more than half would not like to see what their life would be like in 10 years, according to research released by…
Survey- Irish Don’t Think About Death Often “Lack of Mortality Concern Might Explain Relatively Low Levels of Life Cover” Irish people don’t like to think about death and more than half would not like to see what their life would be like in 10 years, according to research released by…
Cancer patients and their families face a financial crisis while they are going through their treatment, according to the results of a report published based on research we commissioned called ‘The Real Cost of Cancer’. A large number of patients face a severe drop in income while at the same…
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Warning to Co-habiting Couples against Unforeseen Tax Bills in the Event of Death
“Ireland’s 140,000 co-habiting couples should be aware of potential tax liability when it comes to Life Cover claims.” Most co-habiting couples are unaware of the potential tax implications for them on claims of Life Cover policies. They can however, legitimately manage the potential tax implications on their Life cover claim,…Written on Wednesday, 27 November 2013 11:44 in Blog Read 7503 times
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Start Earning Money From Your Passion
Seven entrepreneurs share their lessons, strategies, and mistakes By KIMBERLY PALMER Imagine working a full-time job while running your own business on the side. Sound impossible? These seven entrepreneurs did it, and as a result, built greater financial security and freedom for themselves. Here are their stories, and their lessons:…Written on Tuesday, 22 October 2013 10:57 in Blog Read 4856 times
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Tighten Santa’s Belt This Christmas
Christmas is an exciting time of year but many of us are short on time and money. If you’re trying to tighten Santa’s belt this Christmas, follow our Christmas shopping tips this festive season. Leave the credit card at home and bring cash or your debit card instead. Credit card… Written on Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:39 in Blog Read 4642 times -
How Do You Raise Financially Competent Children? (Part 1 of 2)
Wealth can easily distort a child’s view of money and possessions. Without parental guidance and the appropriate education on money management, it can leave a child unprepared for living as an independent, productive, and responsible adult. How does one instill healthy attitudes towards money and help these young children develop…Written on Thursday, 22 August 2013 13:29 in Blog Read 4102 times
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5 Things To Consider Before Lending Money To Family
It's that time of year once again, and that means spending more time than usual with your family. Apart from the stress that typically comes with all that Christmas cheer, you may also get hit with another kind of awkwardness — a request for a loan. Maybe your niece needs…Written on Tuesday, 26 November 2013 12:43 in Blog Read 3969 times
