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1
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What is critical Illness cover

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Covers serious Illness. tax free lump sum

2
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What is income protection insurance

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IPI pays you income when accident/ illness prevents you from working

3
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Deferred period

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A period of time after the illness passes and the benefit is paid.

4
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What is accident, sickness and unemployment insurance

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Similar to IPI, but used to cover mortgage payments. More short term and has restrictions. Paid for max of 2 years

5
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Proposer

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The policyholder

6
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Private medical insurance

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Used to cover the cost of private treatment.

7
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What is long term care insurance

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Provides the funds to meet the cost of care later in life.

8
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Immediate needs annuity

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A regular income which is paid for any care the policyholder already has

9
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Deferred needs plan

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An investment designed to build funds to later pay for any care which is needed

10
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Contracts of Indemnity

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To not benefit from the loss occurred. Regarding general insurance

11
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Buildings insurance

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Covers anything left when property is sold ie. Swimming pool, shed

12
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Contents insurance

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Covers anything you take with you when property is sold

13
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What is all-risks cover

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Indemnify policy holder for any loss, damage or theft for items taken away from home. 2 categories:

Unspecified items
Specified items

14
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Travel insurance

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Covers traveller from thing like cancellations, medical expenses, loss of possessions

15
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Insurance premium tax

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Tax paid on general insurance related to risk

16
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What is payment protection insurance

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PPI used to cover monthly loan payments is policyholders salary is reduced due to (ASU). Usually pay out for 1 year