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From the cost of raising a family to the rising price of everyday living, life insurance offers peace of mind when it matters most. Explore our latest guides and news stories to understand how life cover fits into every stage of life — so you can safeguard what really matters.

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When in life do you need life insurance?

Confused about what life insurance actually covers and why you might need it? We give you the lowdown on this important safety net.

Over 50s at risk of personal loan debt eating their savings

2024 findings from MoneySuperMarket show that many people over 55 are taking out personal loans, which may put them at risk of being unable to pay off the debt before they retire or pass away.

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Millions of Brits underestimating the cost of household labour

A 2024 MoneySuperMarket survey uncovered that as many as 46 million people in the UK underestimate the cost of household labour and are at risk of leaving their family without enough money to cover important help and support they might need if a partner or parent passes away.

UK faces a 'cost of dying' crisis as funeral costs climb

New analysis reveals which UK cities face the greatest burden from poverty and the rising cost of dying.

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New research reveals hidden cost of losing a 'Sandwich Generation' carer A generation of Brits face growing pressure, caring for both children and elder parents. But many families underestimate their contributions and how much it would cost to cover their responsibilities if anything should happen.
Five ways you may invalidate your life insurance Life insurance is an invaluable safety net, providing financial support to your loved ones in the event of your death. However, certain actions or omissions can invalidate your policy. Here are five common ways you could invalidate your life insurance.

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