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Is Loan Protection Nothing But A Rip Off

Loan protection has been called many names including a “rip-off”. The negative slurs stemmed from an investigation by the Financial Services Authority in 2006 when it was found there was wide spread mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI) products. Many consumers were not being told how much the cover would cost in total, weren’t given any information about the exclusions…

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Uk Mortgage Insurance Is Worthwhile Taking Out

UK mortgage insurance is worthwhile taking out to guard against the possibility that you might find yourself out of work sometime in the future should you have an accident, suffer illness or become involuntarily unemployed. However the cover is not suitable for all circumstances due to the exclusions within the policy. While the exclusions can differ and you should compare…

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Finding That Elusive Cheap Loan Protection Insurance

Cheap loan protection insurance can be found but you have to go online with an independent standalone provider of the cover rather than take it out at the same time as taking out borrowing. Very often loan protection is pushed by high street lenders alongside their so-called “cheap” loans for huge profits which earns them a staggering What’s your Reaction?…

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Around Half Of The 20 Million Loan Insurance And Mortgage Insurance Policies In The Uk Could Have Been Mis Sold

There are around 20 million loan insurance and mortgage insurance policies in the UK and it is thought that around half of these could have been mis-sold. The mis-selling scandal came to the public’s attention in 2005 when it both the Office of Fair Trading and the Financial Services Authority started investigations in to the sector. Fines were subsequently handed…

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