Critical Illness Insurance

13 min Read 22 Dec 2020

What is critical illness cover? Critical illness cover is a long-term insurance policy that pays out a lump sum if...

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Best and cheapest critical illness cover in the UK

15 min Read 17 Dec 2020

What is critical illness insurance and how does it work? Critical illness insurance is a policy that will pay out...

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Critical illness insurance - what is it, and is it worth having?

11 min Read 09 Dec 2020

Most people imagine that a serious illness only happens to other people. However, the true picture is quite different -...

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Critical Illness claims explained

8 min Read 10 Nov 2020

In this article we take a look at critical illness claims and explain how the process works, how long it can take and which companies (if any) are best when...

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Can you get critical illness insurance that covers children?

7 min Read 10 Nov 2020

As much as we might not want to consider our own, much less, our children's risks of being diagnosed with serious illnesses, we can't get away from the statistics. Children's...

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8 things you need to check before buying critical illness insurance

8 min Read 10 Nov 2020

Buying the right critical illness policy can be tricky and unlike life insurance, where cheapest is often the best, critical illness cover requires a little more research to ensure that...

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What illnesses are covered by Critical Illness Insurance?

11 min Read 09 Nov 2020

Critical Illness Insurance can leave people a little confused. The question most often asked is 'What's covered?'. Usually followed by, 'Which insurance company's policy is the best?'. And, when one...

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Compare the best critical illness policies in the UK

By Rachel Wait

22 min Read 14 Apr 2020

In this article we look at how critical illness insurance works, what it covers, who it can benefit and which providers offer the best policies. We also explain the best...

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What is the difference between income protection and critical illness insurance?

7 min Read 08 Apr 2020

Reader Question: What is the difference between income protection and critical illness insurance? I've been looking into taking out insurance but am confused over some of the terms, such as...

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Critical illness vs Income Protection: Which is best?

11 min Read 11 Mar 2020

In this article we take a look at two financial protection products, critical illness insurance and income protection. We explain what each policy is, how each policy differs, how much...

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7 tips to buying the best and cheapest critical illness cover

9 min Read 18 Feb 2020

Critical illness is an insurance policy that pays out a lump sum if you are diagnosed with one of the defined illnesses listed on the policy. While it can be...

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Critical illness insurance: What are the pros and cons?

6 min Read 16 Jan 2020

Critical illness insurance is often overlooked with many people assuming it is either unnecessary or too expensive. Critical illness insurance can, in fact, be relatively cheap and a lump sum...

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What is terminal illness benefit and is it the same as critical illness cover?