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According to ‘A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’, the answer to life, the universe and everything is 42. This is possibly because it’s the age many men stop and think about their lives, since 42 is the average age for the first coronary crisis men face! Read more »
True story… Len has been waiting to see a specialist for over eight months now regarding his condition. Among other things his GP suspects either cancer or Crohn’s Disease to be the cause. He is experiencing severe abdominal pain, chronic diarrhoea and other debilitating problems that have meant he has had to give up work while he waits. Read more »
Have you ever wondered why insurance premiums on policies like Income Protection are higher than those for your house or car? It’s because insurance companies work them out based on probability scales, so in simple terms the chances of you having to claim on loss of income are considerably higher than those of claiming on a house. Here are some of the facts: Read more »
John died unexpectedly at 53 of cancer. He had divorced 16 years earlier and remarried eight years ago. He had three children to his first wife who were now all adults and one to his second, along with a $280,000 mortgage on his current home as his first wife got half of their personal wealth after the divorce. Read more »
John died unexpectedly at 53 of cancer. He had divorced 16 years earlier and remarried eight years ago. He had three children to his first wife who were now all adults and one to his second, along with a $280,000 mortgage on his current home as his first wife got half of their personal wealth after the divorce. Read more »
With the noncancellable (by the insurance company) type of policy, there are options available for the length of a waiting period before a claim can be made. Read more »
I was brought up to believe personal insurance is a waste of money. My husband, on the other hand, insists on insuring absolutely everything. Who is right? Read more »
I was brought up to believe personal insurance is a waste of money. My husband, on the other hand, insists on insuring absolutely everything. Who is right? Read more »