Click here if you are having trouble viewing this message. Did you know… There are 6.5 million carers in the UK1 40% of carers look after a partner, spouse or child – the same number who care for parents2 And 42% of people become carers between ages 45-64 when they’ve reached the peak of their [...]

At The Exeter, we design more than just great products. We’re committed to giving you the tools you need to highlight the importance of income protection in your conversations with clients. Our Financial Forecast tool calculates the shortfall your clients would face if they had to rely solely on sick pay from the Government, as [...]

In our latest Financial Planning Bulletin, we look at how putting a life assurance plan under trust could benefit your clients. The bulletin covers: Why set up a life assurance policy under trust How to set up the trust Options after setting up the trust. Our technical experts look at the case of a married [...]

We are pleased to release by popular demand the… My Extra Benefits Quick Info Card! The new Info Card provides you with a summary of My Extra Benefits, to help you when recommending to your clients. For further information on My Extra Benefits see the Key Facts Document. Download Quick Info Card

Paymentshield has appointed Covéa Insurance to provide the cover for two of its leading protection products. Covéa Insurance has already taken over as the insurer of Paymentshield’s MortgageProtector product and from 3 October will become the chosen insurer to cover IncomeShield too. Paymentshield policyholders are eligible for a monthly benefit of up to £2,000 for [...]

There’s nothing like an EU referendum that descends into chaos to cause some news stories to go unnoticed. Even before the country’s shock decision to exit the EU, the referendum was receiving so much coverage and discussion that other pieces, though published, attracted very little attention. The news that price comparison sites are under investigation [...]

Income protection has its place for most working people; and not least for your younger clients. While they may be busy climbing the career ladder or juggling work alongside bringing up a family, there could be times when they struggle to cope with financial and emotional pressures. Protect+ income protection provides a regular financial benefit [...]

Finding out your child has cancer is one of the most devastating things that can happen to a parent. Your whole world is turned upside down as you come to terms with the news and prepare to help your child battle this terrible disease. The emotional impact is bad enough but the financial impact can [...]

Does illness affect a submitted application? Our online application system is designed to help you get your clients on-risk as quickly and as smoothly as possible. What happens during the period between the application being submitted and the policy 'going live'? Our latest blog post outlines the different forms of support we provide to give customers peace [...]

Virgin Money know you have strong relationships with your mortgage customers and many will come back to you time after time for mortgage advice. Some of those customers will have a Virgin Money mortgage and they are delighted to announce that they have launched a product transfer service – meaning you can easily renew a [...]