Is Your Bank Reading Your Facebook Updates?
February 22nd, 2010
There have been some interesting stories around in the last few days looking at whether your social networking could be used by insurers or banks to build a better profile of their customers and to use that info for either marketing, or more interestingly, to approve or disapprove you for …
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Are Your Digital Downloads Insured?
February 2nd, 2010
Sainsbury’s Home Insurance have estimated that as much as £1.3billion worth of digital downloads are now sitting on computers around the country, but how much of it is insured?
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Review: AXA & More Than iPhone Apps
December 30th, 2009
Just had a car crash? There’s an app for that! Both AXA and More Than have recently launched their own iPhone apps, and both look to do a similar thing- helping the user with a claim in the event of a car accident. Read how they compare.
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Comparison Site Helps Armed Forces
November 13th, 2009
A comparison site has launched this week which aims to help our armed forces veterans. Forcesdeal.com allows you to compare car, van, motorcycle and home insurance, with 70% of their profits going towards the Forcesdeal Foundation.
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Create A Home Inventory
October 1st, 2009
I can’t say that going round my home taking pictures of the valuable items is particularly high on my list of priorities, but making a home inventory is probably the sort of thing that only looks like a good idea when it’s too late.
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No Claims Discount Lasts For 2 Years
September 24th, 2009
Remember I asked how long my car insurance no claims discount lasts after I cancel my policy? Well here’s the answer.
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Comparison Sites Aren’t Always The Best Option
September 22nd, 2009
So you’re looking to insure your car/life/home, where’s the first place you look?
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What Happens To My Car Insurance No Claims?
August 31st, 2009
I’ve got a query regarding my car insurance which I’m hoping someone can answer.
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Shop Around For Your Home Insurance
July 17th, 2009
According to a recent survey, only 30% of us shop around for different quotes when buying home insurance, and Brits are wasting over £500 million by not shopping around.
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Swiftcover Iggy Ad Rapped: Pop Will Return
April 29th, 2009
Remember we mentioned those annoying Switfcover ads featuring rubber-faced seventies rock sellout Iggy Pop, and the fact that Swiftcover didn’t actually insure musicians at the time?
Shock horror, Iggy wasn’t actually insured by Swiftcover after all, despite him declaring that he “got Swiftcovered”.
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