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Here you will find a list of useful guides written by our team, alongside our selection of the latest industry news that is relevant to you. Our staff pride themselves on providing you with the most up to date research on the insurance products that we source for you.

12 Days of Christmas – Day 3, Income protection

December 5, 2021

Income protection is put in place to protect your income, and is one of the most popular types of protection insurance.

12 Days of Christmas – Day 2, Critical illness cover

December 3, 2021

Critical illness cover provides you with a tax-free, lump sum of money if you are diagnosed with certain critical illnesses.

12 Days of Christmas – Day 1, Life Insurance

December 1, 2021

Life insurance is often misunderstood or overlooked, meaning there are many people who are going without the protection that they need.

World AIDS Day 2021

November 30, 2021

Since 1988, World AIDS Day has taken place on 1st December, dedicated to raising awareness of AIDS and the spread of HIV.

Movember 2021 – The issues around mental health and income protection

November 30, 2021

In this blog we explain some of the issues you may face such as exclusions added to the policy if you have a history of mental health.

Why we do what we do

November 26, 2021

Cura is a family owned business in North Yorkshire, and is owned by managing directors, Alan and Kathryn Knowles.

Why your staff might like to be rewarded in other ways, other than just pay rises

November 25, 2021

Group protection insurance can be put in place for a number of reasons, but it can also be seen as a huge benefit for staff members.

5 Tips on how to choose the right protection adviser

November 24, 2021

There are a number of things you may look for when choosing your protection adviser, such as their qualifications and how comfortable they make you feel. Here are 5 tips we give for choosing your protection adviser.

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