Episode 5 – High BMI

Hi everyone, we are back with an insurance underwriting consideration that I cannot believe we haven’t covered before: high BMI! We’ve talked about BMI in the past, but not done a specific episode, which is so bizarre as it’s something that I think every adviser has come across at some point. High BMI affects life [...]

Episode 4 – Simplified Income Protection

Hi everyone, we are having a theme of income protection related podcast episodes this season. I’m loving it! I personally feel that income protection is probably the most essential protection insurance product for working people.  Income protection is available with many insurers and there are lots of quirks and different options. One of which is [...]

Episode 3 – Social Media Influencers and Income Protection

Hi everyone, we have our latest episode with our new regular contributor Alan Knowles giving you his insights from underwriting and advising. We are seeing more and more enquiries from social media influencers wanting to protect their income.  It is really interesting with social media influencers as they are tending to reach out for support [...]

Episode 2 – Type 1 Diabetes and Income Protection

Hi everyone, we have Sue Kissane (Underwriting Manager) and Caroline Hume (Key Account Manager) from Cirencester Friendly are joining me to discuss income protection and type 1 diabetes. We are talking about underwriting and claims, so that you can get a good idea how type 1 diabetes can be considered by insurers. There are approximately [...]

Episode 1 – Crohns and Ulcerative Colitis

Hi everyone, we are back with Season 10 and a new regular guest, the one and only Alan Knowles. Many of you will know Alan from different industry initiatives and he is joining us to give insights into underwriting for your clients.  We are kicking things off with a look at inflammatory bowel disease, specifically [...]