{"id":1705,"date":"2012-08-21T15:33:51","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T14:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esmartproducts.co.uk\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2012-08-21T15:33:51","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T14:33:51","slug":"financial-protection-for-you-and-your-family-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/?p=1705","title":{"rendered":"Financial protection for you and your family"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>With the abundance of choice, how will you make the right decisions?<\/h3>\n<p>With so many different protection options available, making the  right decision to protect your personal and financial situation can  seem overwhelming. There is a plethora of protection solutions which  could help ensure that a lump sum, or a replacement income, becomes  available to you in the event that it is needed.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We can make sure that you are able to take the right decisions  to deliver peace of mind for you and your family in the event of death,  if you are too ill to work, require care or if you are diagnosed with a  critical illness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protecting your financial plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whole-of-life <\/strong><br \/>\nProvides a guaranteed lump sum paid to your estate in the event of  your premature death. To avoid IHT and probate delays, policies should  be set up under an appropriate trust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level term<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides a lump sum for your beneficiaries in the event of your  death over a specified term. You choose the sum insured and the policy  term, which is guaranteed at the outset and remains unchanged throughout  the term.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family income benefit<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides a replacement income for beneficiaries on your  premature death. In the event of a claim, income can be paid monthly,  quarterly or annually, and under current rules the income is tax-free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Decreasing term<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides a lump sum in the event of your premature death to cover a  reducing liability for a fixed period, such as a repayment mortgage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Critical illness <\/strong><br \/>\nProvides a tax-free lump sum if you are diagnosed with suffering  from one of a number of specified critical illnesses during the term.  Some life assurance companies offer to cover you for both death and  critical illness and will pay out the guaranteed benefit on the first  event to occur.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Income Protection <\/strong><br \/>\nInsurance that provides a percentage of your lost income caused by  an illness, accident or disability. Rates vary according to the dangers  associated with your occupation, age, state of health and gender.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Long-term care <\/strong>Insurance can be either  immediate care provided when you actually need care, or pre-funded care  provided in advance in case you need care in the future.<\/p>\n<p>All these protection options also apply to your spouse and to those who are in civil partnerships.<br \/>\nChoosing the right mix of financial protection for your particular  situation is essential to ensure that your specific requirements are  fully covered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the abundance of choice, how will you make the right decisions? With so many different protection options available, making the right decision to protect your personal and financial situation can seem overwhelming. 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