Why Buy Condo Insurance?

May 20th, 2011 No comments

Condo Insurance is designed to protect each individual owner’s personal property, and any part of their home that is not covered under the insurance plan carried by the condominium association. If you do not purchase condo insurance then in the case of a fire, or other emergency, the possessions you have that are damaged in the emergency would just be lost.

The insurance plan that your association carries only covers their interests in the building. In case of total ruin from smoke damage inside your home, or from water damage inside your home, even from fire damage inside your home, you would be left to replace all your possessions yourself. I Read more…

FT.com ‘highly commended’ as ‘Website of the Year’

May 16th, 2011 No comments

The personal finance section of FT.com was ‘highly commended’ as ‘Website of the Year’ at the Headline Money Awards for its coverage of consumer finance stories.

The judges said the FT’s website is a very well-judged online offering which continues to improve year-on-year.’,

Another said: “It’s a superior online offering to several of its rivals in this sphere and the add-on features such as its podcasts make it into a really strong proposition overall.”

FT.com/money was selected from a shortlist of national newspaper websites that included www.guardian.co.uk/money and www.telegraph.co.uk/personal finance

Josephine Cumbo, now FT Money’s pension writer was named ‘Protection Writer of the Year’ for her work on insurance throughout the year. Judges commended her fo

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Candle safety can prevent home insurance claims

May 15th, 2011 No comments

Candles can be a great way to add ambiance to a dinner party or special event. They can also be a great gift or decorating piece for your home.

But candles have a darker side. From 2003 to 2007 firefighters responded to an average 15,260 home fires per year that were started by candles, according to a 2010 report by the National Fire Protection Association. The fires caused an annual average of 166 deaths, 1,289 injuries and $450 million in property damage.

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Atkinson Smith launches online self-build offering

May 12th, 2011 No comments

Atkinson Smith has launched an online quote and buy facility to support its self-build (new build) and home extension/conversion offering.

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Minimal Value Car or truck Insurance Get it Now

May 12th, 2011 No comments

The more affordable your vehicle, the less costly your insurance coverage top quality will be. As a result, contemplate stepping down your flavor to get a much less expensive auto with a smaller engine ability. Once all, how numerous people today genuinely drive at 240km/hr? Do away with more luxury fittings like spoilers and alloy wheels.

Redundancy Insurance Premiums up 43%

The last 12-months have experienced a selection of insurance corporations withdraw their redundancy only insurance coverage which pays out a month to month amount of income if you are produced involuntary redundant and are actively seeking do the job.

Synergy furnished peace of brain for individuals have come to feel unsure about their financial future with their marketplace foremost redundancy insurance. Read more…

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Q&A: PPI compensation

May 11th, 2011 No comments

Now that UK banks have agreed to set aside billions of pounds to pay back customers who were missold Payment Protection Insurance (PPI), consumer groups say reclaiming money should be easier. Here are the key points to note when claiming:

? Is there any limit on compensation?

No, but claims made via the Financial Ombudsman can only be enforced up to £100,000.

? How far back can I go with my complaint?

The rule of thumb is that providers will look into policies sold up to six years ago, or policies sold up to 10 years ago to customers who were only made aware of the problem three years ago.

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