Do students need insurance whilst studying away from home?
When students go away to university, how can you make sure that their valuables are protected?In Insurance tips
Home extensions – do they affect your home insurance?
You're thinking of extending your home, but what do you need to think about when it comes to your home insurance policy?In Insurance tips
Does my home insurance policy cover my garden?
Not sure if your driveway, garden walls or shed is included in your insurance policy? You're not alone, take a look at what may or may not be covered with a buildings and contents insurance policy from PaymentshieldIn Insurance tips
What's "escape of water"? Why it happens and how to prevent it
Water is one of the most common reasons for home insurance claims—be it flooding or escape of water. But what’s the difference?In Insurance tips
The importance of financial advice when buying home insurance
Selecting the right insurance for your needs is important - here's why seeking financial advice when doing this can be invaluableIn Insurance tips
Home insurance lingo
Get to grips with some of the jargon that's used when discussing your home insurance needs.In Insurance tips
The cost of living crisis - What will this year bring?
What does 2024 have in store following last year's rise in the cost of living crisis? Explore the view for the next 12 months and find some advice if under financial pressure.In Insurance tips
Do I need contents insurance if I live in a shared house?
Living in a shared house can be great, but make sure you take the right steps to protect what's yoursIn Insurance tips
What affects the price you pay for your home insurance?
Various factors influence the price you pay for home insurance. Find out what factors insurers use to determine what price is right for your property.In Insurance tips
Bad weather & storm damage - what do you need to know?
The weather in the UK is often unpredictable so it's always best to be prepared. This article gives you some top tips to help you avoid damage from bad weather.In Insurance tips
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Be cautious against cutting back on home emergency cover this winterIn Insurance tips
Renters more likely to have Netflix than contents insurance, new survey reveals
Half of renters don't have contents insuranceIn Insurance tips
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Finding the right adviser for you
Make sure you have someone on your side when you're making a big financial decision.In Insurance tips
Things to ask your financial adviser about home insurance
Ever wondered what to ask your financial adviser, here's some adviceIn Insurance tips
What's the difference between buildings and contents insurance?
Home Insurance covers both buildings and contents, but what's the difference between the two and do you need them both? Read the article to find out moreIn Insurance tips
How to fight a flood
If you’re concerned your home is at risk of flooding here's some tips on what you can do to reduce the impact.In Home life
Top 5 questions to ask
Paymentshield's top five questions to ask when buying home insurance to ensure you get the right cover at a good price.In Home life
Why you should check your home insurance when your children go off to university
Your home insurance might already provide cover for belongings taken by a family member when starting university.In Home life
Taking care of your insurance documents
How long should you keep your insurance documents for and where should you store them?In Insurance tips
Working from home
We often get asked if working from home affects your home insurance. This article answers common questions on this topic.In Insurance tips