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Payment Protection Insurance: Is it a must for all?

Posted On : Jul-22-2009 | seen (686) times | Article Word Count : 477 |

If you are not familiar with the finance section in the news papers, there is no way for you people to hear it elsewhere. Recently the word “PPI” has got a special place in the media mostly in the negative side.
If you are not familiar with the finance section in the news papers, there is no way for you people to hear it elsewhere. Recently the word “PPI” has got a special place in the media mostly in the negative side. For those who have no idea about the term payment protection insurance let me explain for them in detail. These policies will payout some amount of money to you every month if you are not able to work because of some critical conditions like illness or accidents. Most of the time these policies will cover the entire expenses for a month which includes repaying your credit card bills, maintaining your living expenses etc. The coverage depends upon the type of payment protection insurance you signup.

I you have signed up with this insurance package there is nothing you have to worry about your financial condition until you got a new job, or you got recovered from your illness. This insurance will cover your needs during those bad times. The Payment Protection Insurance will take care of your lenders and will prevent you of getting bankrupt. The advanced plans like mortgage Payment Protection Insurance will act like a roof over your head while through these critical conditions like illness etc.

Unfortunately the PPI is reviewed negative throughout the media. The PPI packages are always good but there are some service providers out there who make it bad. Most of the companies with these insurance will offer their clients some unwanted costly packages for their customers who don’t have a capacity to pay such huge amounts. The policies should be granted to the customers based on their economy background. But for high commission and sales the insurance companies or brokers will try to give their customers some unsuitable payment protection insurance plans. In some other places companies will try to give them loans at low interests with these high Payment Protection Insurance plans hidden in them. A number of companies are fined for this false information given to the customers.

Things to look for while buying payment protection insurance:

The first thing to be considered is to identify whether you need the PPI or not. Remember that it is not a mandatory to signup for PPI along with the loans and other mortgages. Also if you have plans for PPI insurance the best way is to get one from the standalone providers who don’t have any tie ups with other insurance companies. The next most important thing is the cover-up cost; go for the best one that would suit your finance conditions. Check the various premium options from the various providers and choose the best from them. Nothing wrong is there with the PPI with a good provider.

Wisely choose your PPI provider and you will know hoe a PPI can help you.

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