Beagle Street guides
Do I need life insurance?
Learn why you might need life insurance to protect the people you care about, and what type of life insurance might be best for you.
Life insurance for new parents
With the new financial responsibilities that come with having children, life insurance can be a wise choice to protect your growing family.
How to choose life insurance
Out of all the options available, how can you know what’s the right type of life insurance for you? We explain which types suit which needs.
Switching your life insurance
Sometimes your life changes, but your life insurance policy doesn’t – could it be time for a switch? Find out how it works.
A guide to funeral planning and associated costs
Planning a funeral for a loved one can feel overwhelming. Learn about what’s involved with funeral planning, as well as the costs involved.
Life insurance for single parents
Life insurance for single parents can help give you peace of mind that your children are protected, should the worst happen.
How much would your life insurance payout be?
The life insurance payout your loved ones would receive depends on how much cover you took out, and the type of policy you have.
Life insurance for families
Many people first think about life insurance when becoming a parent. But what kind of life insurance is best for you and your family?
Life insurance beneficiary rules
A life insurance “beneficiary” is the person, or persons, who receive your life insurance payout after you die.
Life insurance for self-employed people
When you’re self-employed, life insurance can become even more of a priority. But what type should you get and how much does it cost?
What happens if you die without a will?
When you die without a will, your estate will be split according to “intestacy rules”. Learn how these rules work and who inherits under them.
Life insurance and inheritance tax
It’s important to understand how inheritance tax could affect a life insurance payout to your loved ones, and whether it’s worth putting your policy into trust.