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Home insurance: Precautions to take to avoid fire damage
One of the worst home insurance claims that a home insurance policy holder ever has to make is against fire damage. Fire damage can not only cause considerable damage to your home, but also put your family and loved ones at risk. We look at some simple precautions that you can take to reduce the [...]
Ski insurance: Top tips to prepare for the slopes this season
Thinking of hitting the slopes this year but unsure of what steps to take before heading off? We run through a short list of things to do to ensure that your ski holiday this season is a hit. First of all, you’ll need equipment. Whether you’re buying or renting, you should make sure that your [...]
Travel insurance: Steps to take in case you, a friend or family member suffers an injury abroad
We all look forward to getting away from it all; but sometimes we worry that an accident might occur while on holiday. The prospect of an accident occurring is daunting enough when we’re at home – but it becomes even more worrying when we’re in a foreign country. Your travel insurance policy covers most accidental [...]
Home insurance: How to insure your bicycle under your home insurance policy
Many home insurance customers aren’t sure if their bicycles are insured under their home insurance policy. We sort the facts from the fiction and show you how to make sure that your bicycles are fully covered on your home insurance policy. Most home insurance providers will, in fact, insure your bicycle as a contents item [...]
Home insurance tips: Beat the big freeze – Part II – Insulation
Remember the severe weather conditions of winter 2010? Well, the big freeze is back. In this two part series we give you top tips that will help you beat the big freeze this winter season. The first thing to do is to make sure that your pipes are properly insulated. Insulating your pipes will help [...]
Home insurance tips: Beat the big freeze – Part I – Precautions
Remember the severe weather conditions of winter 2010? Well, the big freeze is back. In this two part series we give you top tips that will help you beat the big freeze this winter season. “Last year we had a huge increase in claims for damage to households due to extreme weather conditions,” says David [...]
Let’s Hope Those Penalty Points Don’t Affect Their Insurance!
Check out this outrageous video! What’s your strangest run-in with the police?
Making sure your ski insurance policy covers your ski equipment against loss, damage and theft
Are you gearing up to hit the slopes this season? Have you just purchased a costly set of ski equipment? If so, you’ll want to make sure that your ski insurance policy covers this equipment against loss, damage and theft. Purchasing ski equipment can be quite daunting. A full set can cost anywhere between €800 [...]
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Taking out travel insurance at the same time as booking your holiday
A lot of people mistakenly think that taking out travel insurance can be done at the last minute. Now that travel insurance can be purchased quickly and easily online, many people make the mistake of taking the policy out at the last minute. One of the things covered by your travel insurance policy is cancellation. [...]