The City watchdog has uncovered compliance failures at price comparison websites for car and home insurance during a review of the industry and written to companies highlighting its concerns. The Financial Services Authority said in its letter it had “concerns about the fair treatment of consumers” after a review of 19 companies last summer, particularly [...]
Traveling with the whole family can get expensive, however, there are travel insurance policies that give families with kids the chance to save some money. Squaremouth suggest looking for travel insurance policies from Travel Insured International. They offer three travel insurance policies that allow kids under the age of 18 to be insured for free [...]
While you are very unlikely to be a victim of terrorism when travelling, it does pay to keep in mind a few safety tips to lower your risk when you can. Always remember to travel with international travel insurance – if things go wrong, you’ll be covered. And make sure your policy includes trip cancellation [...]
We can all feel a bit down now and again–a tough day at work or a disagreement with a friend or family member might make you want to hide under the covers. Fortunately, most blues usually pass, but if symptoms keep you down, then it’s time to call your doctor. Depression is more than just [...]
Barclays is to pay out compensation to all customers who believe they were mis-sold loan insurance and whose complaints are currently on hold, but the rest of the UK’s largest retail banks said they had no plans to replicate Barclays’ decision. The bank has set aside £1bn to cover the cost of compensation for tens [...]
When you are working out how much travel insurance to buy, you need to consider whether you are choosing an annual travel insurance policy or single trip coverage. Both types of travel insurance offer the benefits you need to protect yourself when you travel, but there are differences in price. Most importantly, and whether you [...]
Nobody wants to get into an accident, but over the course of a lifetime, many of us will have at least one fender bender. While an accident can be a hassle, most of us will simply call the police and a tow truck and begin the auto insurance claims process. Unfortunately, there are places where [...]