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A 2023 guide to joint life insurance for married couples

A 2023 guide to joint life insurance for married couples

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If you’re in a married couple or civil partnership, particularly with shared responsibilities such as a mortgage and/or children, having a life insurance policy in place is vital for financial security. Joint life insurance can be a quick and affordable option, popular amongst couples on a budget who need financial family protection.

Below, the biggest life insurance broker in the UK, Reassured, discusses joint life insurance policies for married couples, to help you decide if it could be the right policy for you…

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It’s Not Just Your Future You Need To Prepare For

It's Not Just Your Future You Need To Prepare For

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When you have children, it is not only your future that you are impacting with your decisions. This goes for all aspects of your life, and it’s important that you are considering pretty much every choice you make very carefully. You are responsible for your kids as well as yourself, which means that being thorough is the only choice that you have. 

One of the things that this is going to heavily impact is your financial situation. You’ve got to try to create the best financial situation for both you and your children, now and later down the line. This can be tough, but it’s worth every bit of effort you put into it.

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How To Deal With Assets And Property After Loss

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It’s hard to lose someone, whether it was abruptly or if you knew it was coming, and then be faced with the task of handling their assets and estate. It’s not just the process that comes with all these duties but having to be reminded that the person you loved has now gone from this earth.

However, it’s something that needs to be done, regardless of how painful it may feel. With that in mind, if you’re struggling with what to do when it comes to dealing with a person’s estate after they’re gone, here are some helpful tips that might help smooth the process.

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Self-Employed? Here’s How To Boost Your Credit Score

Self-Employed? Here's How To Boost Your Credit Score

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Being self-employed is fantastic because you are the boss, and you decide when to work, whom you work for, and how much you earn while controlling every aspect of your business.

However, the only downside to being self-employed is that financial institutions hesitate to lend you money. Why? The answer is simple: they don’t see self-employed people as having a stable income and, thus, are more likely to default on their obligations.

Thankfully you can boost your chances of getting loans, mortgages, and credit cards through a few simple concepts and tips. Here’s what you need to do:

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How to Recover from a Bad Financial Situation

How to Recover from a Bad Financial Situation

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When you find yourself in a negative financial situation, it can be pretty demoralizing and you might not know what you should do next to turn things around. It’s a situation lots of people find themselves in and there are certainly no easy answers.

But if you’re feeling lost and unsure right now, you should remember that money is never the most important thing in life and there are always steps you can take to rectify the situation if you want to. So read on now and learn more about how to recover from the financial situation you find yourself in.

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