Over50Choices

Worried about paying off your interest only mortgage?

When you arranged it ndash; probably many years ago ndash; you might have thought an ldquo;interest onlyrdquo; mortgage sounded ideal. It offered a way to pay less on your monthly mortgage amount as you only paid the interest amount over a fixed timenbsp;

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05th Feb 2018

Switching your gas and electricity has never been easier

Are you like I used to be and putting off switching your energy to a better deal thinking it is too much hassle, and yoursquo;ve not got enough time? You could be surprised ndash; itrsquo;s easier than you thinknbsp;

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26th Jan 2018

Comparing life insurance isn't much fun!

It isnrsquo;t much fun comparing life insurance ndash; but why is that? What does a life insurance comparison involve and what might you be looking out for?

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23rd Jan 2018

Do over 50s get poor car insurance deals?

The risk of an older driver killing a pedestrian in a road traffic accident (one of the most expensive, or ldquo;catastrophicrdquo;,nbsp;risks as far as insurers are concerned) is lower than that for a middle-aged driver and half that of drivers aged under 25

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17th Jan 2018

Can I use NHS Hospitals if I have health insurance?

The short and simple answer is yes you can, but that simple and straightforward answer rather begs another question ndash; if the NHS is free and universal, why have private medical insurance?

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15th Jan 2018

Pension scam - take care of your pension pot

It is an unfortunate fact of life that there are plenty of people out there who will be only too keen to remove your money from you by whatever means possible. That includes your pension lump sums or ldquo;pension potrdquo; as theyrsquo;re sometimes called.

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11th Jan 2018

The importance of setting up a Will

One of the major problems faced by many people, however, is that the legal jargon and terminology involved in writing a Will can be bewildering. Plus, there is also a common misconception that making a Will needs help from a solicitor ndash; which may be expensive.nbsp;

What is the best health insurance 2018? Image

09th Jan 2018

What is the best health insurance 2018?

Have you decided to look for a health insurance plan in 2018? If so, what type and level of cover do you expect and how much are you prepared to pay for it?

Which is best - single or multi-trip travel insurance? Image

08th Jan 2018

Which is best - single or multi-trip travel insurance?

This article will discuss what you need to know when buying cover, so you can make an informed decision as to which option is the most appropriate for you.nbsp;

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03rd Jan 2018

Over 50 and need health insurance?

Are you put off the thought of private health insurance because of your age and what it is likely to cost?nbsp;The good news is that it might not prove as expensive as you think, since there are ways of reducing the cost of over 50 health insurance, making it an affordable option.

19th Dec 2017

Funeral Plan Market

The Funeral Plan market has grown dramatically over recent years and as a result has become rather confusing and in some ways misleading.When I say misleading, I am not talking about funeral plans as such: although there are some areas that require clarification.nbsp;

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04th Dec 2017

Getting a Clean Bill of Health with the NHS Health Check

Although we may take it for granted, the state of our health is of the utmost importance and can have a serious impact on the way we live our lives. As we get older, the risks to our health become more apparent, so the need to get and stay fit increases.

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