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How much life insurance will provide your family with security?
Life insurance could ensure your family’s security if you pass away. It may be an important part of your financial plan and could provide peace of mind. Understanding the potential payout your family would need could help you choose an appropriate level of cover. If you take out a life insurance policy and pass away during the term, it would pay out a lump sum to your beneficiary. The beneficiary may use the money how they wish. They might use it to cover day-to-day expenses

Tom from Harken Financial
Nov 14, 20234 min read
Misconceptions mean that 40% of homeowners don’t have life insurance
Do you have life insurance in place? A survey suggests that some homeowners are choosing not to take it out because of common misconceptions about how life insurance works. Life insurance would pay out a lump sum to beneficiaries if the policyholder passed away during the term. As a result, it can provide financial support to your loved ones when they need it most and ensure they don’t need to make large financial decisions when they’re grieving. You can choose how much cover

Tom from Harken Financial
May 9, 20223 min read
How a life insurance policy could help you preserve an inheritance for loved ones
If Inheritance Tax (IHT) is a concern for you, taking out a life insurance policy could mean your estate passes to loved ones intact. With some careful planning, a life insurance payout can cover your IHT liability and ensure assets are passed on to your loved ones. Planning what will happen after your death isn’t easy, but being proactive is important and can help ensure your assets are passed on effectively. £2.7 billion paid in IHT between April and August 2021 According t

Tom from Harken Financial
Nov 12, 20213 min read
35 million Brits want their funeral to be a celebration. Here’s how to set out your wishes
Thinking about passing away and leaving loved ones behind can be incredibly difficult. While it can be challenging, many Brits have thought about what their preferences would be, and millions want their loved ones to celebrate their life. According to a survey from Co-op Funeralcare, a third of Brits feel like funerals, in general, are too sombre and should be more uplifting. So, it’s not surprising that an estimated 35 million would prefer their funeral to be a celebration o

Tom from Harken Financial
Nov 12, 20213 min read
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