Tips and Tricks for a British Summer

Gillian Cooper
23/06/2014
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With up to 6% cashback on your summer essentials now is the perfect time to apply for the UNITE Prepaid Plus MasterCard® card…
…and dedicate a weekend to the great outdoors!

NI travellers warned against complacency

Gillian Cooper
18/06/2014
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There are fears that holidaymakers from Northern Ireland are taking unnecessary risks by failing to buy travel insurance.
The alarm was raised after research by the Consumer Council found 44% of travellers from the country jet off without covering against cancelled flights, lost luggage, illness, theft and other unforeseen misfortunes.

Tenants warned: ‘Protect your finances’

Gillian Cooper
12/06/2014
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Renting rather than owning a home does not negate the need for comprehensive financial protection, experts insist.
The warning comes after a survey found just 7% of the UK’s eight million private tenants has a backup policy in place if they or a partner are suddenly unable to work. This compares to almost a third (28%) of homeowners with a mortgage.

Mind the Life Insurance Gap - 'Many young families without financial protection'

Gillian Cooper
21/05/2014
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Failure to take out life insurance means parents with children under the age of 18 could be putting their families and homes at risk.
That's according to a new survey from the AA, which shows the UK life cover 'gap' is biggest in the 35 to 44-year-old demographic. More than half (57%) admitted they don't have a policy in place, despite often having young dependents and a mortgage.