Insurance
Types of household insurance Life assurance Home insurance Motor insurance Personal insurance Travel insurance
Life assurance If the insured person dies the insurance company will pay a large sum of money to the family Main income earner dies Bills
Life assurance Savings ‘endowment assurance policies’ Large sum before they reach a certain age
Surrender value Value of a life insurance policy when it is cashed Longer the policy is in operation the larger the lump sum
Temporary (term) insurance Specific period only Borrow money, to cover the repayment loan should they die before it has been fully repaid Ensures family debt free
Home insurance Building Contents Cost directly linked to value of house and contents
Motor Insurance Compulsory Premium – age, type of license etc. Incentive? No claims bonus
Two types of motor insurance Third party, fire and theft Comprehensive
Third party, fire and theft Minimum insurance required by law Only covered other cars damage Will compensate against fire and theft
Comprehensive Most expensive Covers damage to all suffered injury or damage