Having the money to be able to continue paying your mortgage month after month is imperative. Get behind on the repayments and you are at serious risk of losing the roof over your head as the lender will take you to court. You could lose your income and not be able to pay your mortgage if for instance you lost your job to unemployment. Redundancies happen and it could happen to you with little warning. The same applies to illne (more…)

 
If you’ve ever taken out a personal or secured loan, a mortgage, credit card or store card then you were probably sold Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) at the same time.  PPI is in theory a good idea.  It covers your repayments if you can’t work because you become ill or have an accident or if you are made redundant – provided you are in full time PAYE employment and meet certain conditions.   Most PPI policies wo (more…)

Falling ill for a long period of time would be bad enough itself but imagine how you would cope if you also had no money to fall back on and could not manage to maintain your outgoings. The same would apply if you were to be involved in an accident that would stop you earning a living. You would have to struggle to get back on your feet again as quickly as possible as you would be worrying about how you were going to manage you (more…)

They say that an Englishman’s home is his castle but in some cases through no fault of your own you could lose everything you have built up around you. If you were to find yourself out of work due to becoming unemployed or after suffering an illness or accident that would keep you from earning a living, you could struggle to pay your mortgage. If you cannot pay your mortgage then you would be at risk of having your lender seek (more…)

You like the majority of homeowners rely heavily on your monthly income when it comes to paying the mortgage and all associated bills. Of course you also have to pay all of your other monthly outgoings including food and utility bills not to mention others. If you should suffer from a loss of income after falling ill or suffering an accident then you might have a loss of income for many months. The same would apply to being mad (more…)