http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Michael+Challiner Finances Michael Challiner Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=454553&ca=Finances UK residents are not legally required to take out home insurance, but it's a risky business if you don't. If money is no object then we suppose it's up to the individual to decide where their priorities lie - but how many people are in that position? Could you afford to lose the roof over the head o... Finances Michael Challiner Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=454554&ca=Finances It seems that the highest risk of being burgled is when you're a student. If your youngster is leaving for college life, here are some pointers to help them stay secure. At one time your son or daughter went off to university weighed down by their books. Apart from the odd student lamp and the outda... Finances Michael Challiner Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=452079&ca=Finances You can write your own will by buying a will form from a stationery store. You can then set about making out the will. It's possible to buy a "kit" and this comes with the form and some guidance. We would never advise anyone to rely on a "d-i-y" will and unless it's really simple and straightforward... Finances Michael Challiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450940&ca=Finances The cost of private health insurance varies widely, according to the plan chosen. From simple cash plans, which mean routine health check ups are covered, through to fully comprehensive care, it's all there - at a price. Simple cash plans are easy to understand and they offer the cheapest cover. The... Finances Michael Challiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450947&ca=Finances Some-one said you're never more than a certain distance away from a rat. I can't remember what the distance was, or who actually said it, but I certainly don't like to think about it. Where ever you live, you can have trouble with pests and these infestations are becoming more and more common. Your... Finances Michael Challiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450949&ca=Finances When the sun is shining and the kiddies have the paddling pool out, winter storms are a long way from most people's thoughts. Not just winter, either, as the August storms of just a few years ago caused absolute havoc. Maybe it's time to turn your thoughts to some property maintenance, while the sun... Finances Michael Challiner Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=448319&ca=Finances With dental insurance you have a large degree of flexibility and often the most popular aspect is that you can choose your own dentist. It's possible to claim for any treatment that you need, whether it's been carried out via an NHS dentist or one who works privately. Usually you'll need to pay up f... Finances Michael Challiner Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=448321&ca=Finances People generally accept that they need life insurance once they have a mortgage and responsibilities. Obviously it makes sense to cover the amount that you would owe on your mortgage on your death, so you need cover for the length of your mortgage, but have you thought this through? It's all very we... Finances Michael Challiner Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=448325&ca=Finances Failure to leave a will can cause all sorts of problems for those you leave behind. It ensures that your wishes will be carried out and avoid any doubt about who gets what. It's all too easy to think about writing a will and in fact give it a lot of thought for a while, but not making up your mind a... Finances Michael Challiner Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=448326&ca=Finances Most insurance companies offer whole of life policies. These are policies which give you a guarantee that the sum assured on the death of an insured person will be paid in full to your beneficiaries. As whole of life cover is designed to carry through to the end of the insured person's life, rather...