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Plan Ahead And Avoid Added Pain Of Probate Delay

Thursday August 28, 2008
THERE is a common belief among spouses and partners that when death occurs, the life insurance policy will be promptly paid out. It comes as a great shock when it isn't and takes months before it is paid out and then only after a mountain of paperwork is completed and probate obtained.

The Probate Trap

Wednesday August 27, 2008
There is a common belief among spouses and partners that when death occurs, the life insurance policy will be promptly paid out. It comes as a great shock when it isn't and takes months before it is paid out - and then only after a mountain of paperwork is completed and probate obtained.

Sole Survival Is In The System

Saturday August 9, 2008
Julianne Dowling writes on how to be prepared for life's curly times.

A Small Price To Pay To Avoid Financial Ruin

Saturday August 2, 2008
The life insurance industry is stepping up its attempts to persuade us of the need to ensure we all have adequate cover, writes Simon Hoyle. A united front could be the key to its success.